Numerical Control Programmer Senior - Grand Prairie, TX jobs in United States
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Lockheed Martin · 1 month ago

Numerical Control Programmer Senior - Grand Prairie, TX

Lockheed Martin is a leader in aerospace and defense, and they are seeking a Numerical Control Programmer Senior for their Computer Aided Inspection Group. The role involves creating programs for computer-controlled equipment and collaborating with a team to enhance shop floor operations.

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Responsibilities

Create programs for computer‑controlled machines using engineering drawings and models
Analyze drawings to select machines, machining strategies, probes, and develop work‑holding concepts
Support the shop floor by troubleshooting issues and providing time estimates for new parts
Research, test, and implement new inspection technology to improve processes

Qualification

CMM programmingZeiss CalypsoEngineering drawingsGeometric DimensioningTolerancingProcess improvementInspection practicesFixturing designProblem solving

Required

High School Degree or higher
CMM programming experience using a Zeiss Calypso package
Proven process improvement and problem solving experience
Knowledge of inspection practices
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance

Preferred

Experience programming Zeiss CMM's using Calypso software
Experience with Zeiss Inspect for CT scanning or Structured Light Scanning is a plus
Ability to design fixturing / work holding solutions
Experience evaluating new designs and working with engineering to improve part inspectability
Experience leading the development and implementation of new processes
Candidate should have a combination of experience and education equivalent to one of the following: 5 years machining programming experience plus bachelor's degree, 7 years machining programming experience plus associates degree, 9 years machining programming experience

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance
Short-Term Disability
Long-Term Disability
401(k) match
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP
Education Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid time off
Holidays

Company

Lockheed Martin

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Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.06B
Key Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M

Leadership Team

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Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
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Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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