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Lockheed Martin•Orlando, FL

7d•Onsite

About The Position

You will be a Precision Machining Technician at Lockheed Martin’s Chelmsford, MA facility, working on the second shift (with the option to move to first or third shift). In this fast paced, high growth environment you will turn raw stock, castings, forgings, dies and fixtures into high quality aerospace and defense hardware. Your work will directly support the programs that keep our nation safe. What You Will Be Doing As a member of our skilled shop floor team you will set up and operate a variety of manual, CNC and grinding machines, interpret blueprints (including GD&T), and fabricate complex parts to exacting tolerances. You will also suggest producibility improvements, calibrate tools, and ensure every component meets specifications.

Requirements

Experience with precision machining, measuring, and set up skills on Manual and N/C (Numerical Control) machine tools.
Other required skills include experience with one or more of the following: -interpretation and application of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) -American National Standards Institute (ANSI) and military specifications.
Must have the ability to work first, second, or third shift in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement.
Due to facility requirements, all candidates must be U.S. citizens

Nice To Haves

Technical training, recognized journeyman apprenticeship, programming and more than 7 years experience in setting up, operating and N/C programming. Specifically: Precision multi (4-5) axis Millturn Precision multi (4-5) axis Milling Jig Bore Integrex Mazak Millturn Fanuc controls Mazak controls
Experience with ID/OD grinding and / or centerless grinding and the ability to hold close tolerances.
Set up and operation of various types grinding machines to form, sharpen, and grind cutters and drills.
Experience with running an electrical discharge machine (EDM), wire and / or sinker. Must be able to adjust the machine as needed.

Responsibilities

Set up and run manual and CNC machines for drilling, boring, milling, and turning of metal, exotic non metallic and composite materials.
Operate grinding equipment to form, sharpen and finish cutters, drills and other tooling.
Read and apply engineering drawings, rough sketches, verbal instructions, ANSI and military specifications, and GD&T requirements.
Layout parts, select hand tools, and create custom fixtures or production aids as needed.
Use precision measuring instruments (micrometers, calipers, CMMs) to verify dimensions, angles and surface finish.
Rework, calibrate, and repair production parts, assemblies and machine tooling to maintain accuracy.
Inspect each finished component for compliance and document results in work orders.
Propose design or process changes that enhance manufacturability and reduce cycle time.
Work independently while collaborating with engineers, quality inspectors and supply chain partners.
Follow all safety and ESD procedures and maintain a clean, organized work area.
Be available to work first, second or third shift in accordance with the Lockheed Martin UAW collective bargaining agreement.

Benefits

Impactful work: Your machining directly contributes to cutting edge missile and sensor systems.
Shift flexibility: Choose the schedule that fits your lifestyle—second shift is primary, with opportunities for other shifts.
Career growth: Gain hands on experience with advanced equipment, receive mentorship, and access training for CNC programming and advanced manufacturing.
Collaborative culture: Join a diverse team that values ideas, safety and continuous improvement.
Competitive benefits: Full time hours, paid time off, health and retirement plans, and a supportive work life balance.

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