General Machinist C

Lockheed Martin; Grand Prairie (LA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Flexible schedules

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental leave

EAP

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin in Louisiana is seeking an entry-level General Machinist C to operate and set up CNC machines (lathes, mills, grinders) and perform semi-complex operations guided by engineering drawings. You will work with standard fixtures, robotics, and automation to produce precise parts.

You will inspect parts with precision tools, perform rework and deburring, and adapt to 1st or 2nd shift per union rules.

Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Six months to two years' experience or equivalent trades training.
• Ability to operate CNC machines.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings using GD&T.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Must be able to work 1st or 2nd shift per agreement.
• Able to lift 30 lbs unassisted and stand up to 4 hours.
• U.S. citizen due to site access.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC machines (lathes, mills, grinders) for semi-complex parts.
• Set up machines with standard fixtures, robotics, and automation.
• Inspect parts with precision measuring equipment for accuracy.
• Perform rework, cleaning, and deburring as required.
• Follow engineering drawings and instructions to ensure part accuracy.

Skills

CNC machining

Mazak/Siemens/Fanuc

GD&T reading

Engineering drawings

Basic computer knowledge

Tools

Zoller tool setting

Job description

Standard Job Description

If you're a team player with a passion for machining and a commitment to quality, we want to hear from you. Our team is responsible for setting up and performing machining operations on various computer-controlled and conventional machines to produce high-quality parts and assemblies. We implement machining operations using standard fixtures, robotics, and automation to meet engineering requirements.

What You Will Be Doing

As an entry level General Machinist C, you will be responsible for operating and setting up machines to perform semi-complex machining operations, working with engineering drawings and instructions to produce accurate parts. Your responsibilities will include:

• Performing machining operations using computer numerically controlled machines, lathes, mills, and grinders
• Setting up and operating machines with standard fixtures, robotics, and automation
• Inspecting and measuring machined parts for accuracy using precision measuring equipment
• Performing rework, cleaning, and deburring of parts to facilitate machining operations

Basic Qualifications

• High School degree or equivalent.
• Six (6) months to two (2) years' experience or equivalent trades training.
• Ability to operate CNC machines.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings using GD&T (geometric dimensioning and tolerancing).
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Must have the ability to work 1st or 2nd shift according to the collective bargaining agreement.
• Ablility to lift 30 lbs unassisted and stand for up to 4 hours.
• Candidates must be a US Citizen as this role is at a site that requires special access.

Desired Skills

• Experience with CNC lathes and/or vertical/horizontal milling machines.
• Ability to operate Mazak, Siemens, and/or Fanuc Controllers.
• Experience with Zoller Tool setting equipment or similar systems.

Pay Information

• $27.05 - $44.85

At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow—both professionally and personally.

The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only.

Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer.

Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability.

• Additional specific benefits are dependent upon the business unit and the collective-bargaining agreement.
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics.
• For (Washington state applicants only) Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.