General Machinist B

Job Highlights

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 seeking a General Machinist B to join its team.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or Equivalent and 1 to 3 years of experience.
• Equivalent to 4 years of High School plus short specialized training

Work Experience

• 2 to 4 years of trades training and 3 to 5 years of experience
• Experience using a variety of precision measuring instruments such as verniers, micrometers, sine bars, and surface gauges.
• Experience with layout and machine shop practices.
• Experience with Zoller Tool setting equipment or similar systems.
• Experience with CNC lathes or vertical milling machines.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Set up and perform primary machining operations as required on at least one of the machine/skill operations, on computer numerically controlled, numerically controlled, or conventional lathes or mills or machining centers or of/id grinders and surface grinders or wire/electrode EDM.
• Machining operations include a variety of semi-complex parts, details, and assemblies.
• Set up machines using all standard attachments and accessories. Select cutters, speeds, and feeds as required.
• Work from engineering drawings, tooling drawings, engineering change documents, manufacturing planning, sketches, mylars, and verbal instructions.
• Check part machined against accuracy and operation sequence requirements using precision measuring equipment, such as dial calipers, micrometers, scales, and gages.
• Perform rework, routine cleaning, and parts deburring to facilitate machining operations.
• Occasionally perform more difficult work under the instruction of the supervisor, leadman, or higher classified machinist for training.
• Keep your own area clean and orderly.
• In addition to the duties of JC 8805 above, plan, layout, set up, operate, and perform primary machining operations as required on at least two of the primary machine/skill operations.
• Assist planning or programming or tool design personnel to improve products associated with machining operations.
• Fabricate shop aid fixtures, holding devices, and templates as required to perform associated machining operations.
• Assist a group of lower-grade employees in carrying out assignments.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Requires a general knowledge of machinist trade and the ability to work from blueprints and specifications and use shop mathematics.
• Ability to operate Nexus, Variaxis, or Intergrex.
• Ability to use Mazak, Siemens, or HAAS Controllers.

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.