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Lockheed Martin · 22 hours ago

CNC Programmer

Lockheed Martin is a leader in advanced manufacturing technology that supports national security. They are seeking a Senior Numerical Control Programmer to develop and optimize CNC programs for multi-axis machining, collaborating with engineers and production teams to enhance manufacturability and deliver precision components.

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Responsibilities

Develop and write CNC programs for 3-, 4-, and 5-axis machines based on engineering drawings and specifications
Analyze engineering documents to define part configurations and determine machining sequences
Select cutting tools, speeds, feeds, and strategies aligned with machine tool capabilities and material requirements
Optimize program routines for best-in-class efficiency and precision
Test, update, and refine existing programs in response to engineering changes or improvement initiatives
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure manufacturability and solve machining challenges
Drive improvements in tooling, fixtures, processes, and workflows to enhance throughput and quality

Qualification

CNC programming3-4-5-axis programmingCNC machining processesSiemens NXMastercamNCLTooling designMultitasking abilitiesInterpersonal skillsTeamworkCommunication skills

Required

Deep understanding of CNC machining processes
Demonstrated ability to program 3-, 4-, and 5-axis CNC equipment
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance

Preferred

Experience with Siemens NX, Mastercam, or NCL
Strong understanding of test execution processes
Effective multitasking abilities and strong interpersonal skills; proven teamwork and collaboration
Knowledge of electrical and/or mechanical test methodologies and related equipment
Experience with Mazak and Siemens controllers
Skilled communicator with ability to resolve issues and present complex technical topics to diverse stakeholders
Demonstrated capacity for building strong cross-organization relationships
Experience leading or implementing continuous improvement initiatives
Background in tooling or fixturing design
Experience developing and deploying new tools, processes, or methods

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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