CNC Machine Operator

Website Lockheed Martin

Job Highlights

Title CNC Machine Operator
Type Full Time (1st shift)
Experience Required
Function Manufacturing
Location Archbald, PA, United States
Company Lockheed Martin

Company Profile

Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company principally engaged in the research, design, development, manufacture, integration, and sustainment of advanced technology systems, products, and services.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a CNC Machine Operator to join its facility, specializing in design, manufacturing, and engineering for domestic and international customers.

Education Level

  • Not mentioned, a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

  • 2 years or equivalent experience/combined education, with additional specialized training in specific aspects of job functions and with demonstrated ability to meet production time standards with minimal defects for low to mid-complexity parts
  • Experience as CNC operator in multiple machine cellular manufacturing operation
  • Experience working/machining steel, aluminum, and stainless steel with knowledge of machining speeds and feeds required

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Follows instructions to machine, fabricate, or assemble parts to print and operation sheet specifications using conventional and CNC machines including lathes, horizontal and vertical machining centers
  • Pre-sets and installs proper cutting tools, and selects proper speeds, feeds, and depth of cut where applicable to maintain the proper quantity and quality standards
  • Inspects cutting tools for wear to ensure the quality of parts and makes adjustments during production run as required
  • Interprets CAD data, prints, and sketches about fabrication and follows written or verbal instructions
  • Performs secondary operations during the machine cycle such as deburring and straightening
  • Inspects parts as they are produced using standard gages, micrometers, indicators, vernier calipers, depth gages, and other measuring devices, to ensure conformity to specifications
  • Performs minor preventive maintenance to equipment and maintains coolant levels to ensure a steady supply of coolant/cutting fluids to the machine
  • Receives and, when assigned, provides cross-training for other tasks related to department functions and procedures
  • Recommends and executes changes to achieve process improvements or cycle time reductions
  • Selects and loads proper CNC program in machine control to ensure proper operation of the machine
  • Verifies gages and inspection equipment required are correct and appropriate for the task
  • Verifies NC code during execution of setup and edits CNC programs

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Knowledge of basic shop math (metric conversion and arithmetic)
  • Proficient in the use of Measuring Equipment and able to verify conformance of machined workpieces to specifications
  • Knowledge of M and G code to be able to edit & troubleshoot CNC programs on the machine

Desired Skills-

  • Ability to perform complex calculations related to machining
  • Experience in setting up and operating CNC horizontal, and vertical machining centers and lathes
  • Experience pre-setting cutting tools and setting up fixtures in machines
  • Experience programming with GibbsCAM
  • Experience with Solid Modeling
  • Experience working/machining steel, aluminum, and stainless steel with knowledge of machining speeds and feeds required
  • Proficient at GD&T
  • Proficient with editing CNC programs and using FANUC controls

Benefits/Perks

  • 401k
  • Career development
  • Dental
  • Medical
  • Mentorship opportunities
  • Paid time off
  • Rewards and recognition
  • Work/life balance

Employer’s Statement

Lockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

To apply for this job please visit www.lockheedmartinjobs.com.

Scroll to Top
Welding Machine Types Welding Procedure Specification AWS Welding Certifications AWS D1.1:2020 Changes Welding Joint Types DCEN and DCEP Polarity