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CNC MachinistJob Summary: CNC Machinist - Mechanical Engineering Machine Shop (Aerospace/R&D) Location: Orlando, FL, 32819 Company: Lockheed Martin - Missiles and Fire ControlAbout the Role Join a leading aerospace engineering team as a CNC Machinist, working onsite in a state-of-the-art, climate-controlled facility. This hands-on role empowers you to fabricate and assemble aerospace-grade prototype components for groundbreaking research and development projects. Ideal for technicians seeking career growth and stability within a globally recognized company.ResponsibilitiesSet up and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision metal and composite parts for R&D and contracted programsInterpret G&M codes and mechanical drawings to ensure high-quality fabricationUtilize hand tools and equipment including knee mill, band saw, manual lathe, press, shear, and grinders for metalworking tasksCollaborate with shop supervisors and internal customers to validate project requirements and resolve scheduling conflictsCommunicate project status and updates through MS Office applications and regular reviews with supervisorsAdhere to safety and quality standards while multitasking in a dynamic, team-oriented environmentRequired Skills and ExperienceMinimum 3 years of CNC programming and operation experience in a technical fabrication environmentProficient in metal fabrication, mechanical assembly, and composites fabricationSkilled in interpreting mechanical drawings and G&M codesExperience with basic steel and aluminum alloys, manual machining processes, and hand-powered metal cuttingWorking knowledge of Windows-based MS Office Suite for communication and data handlingHigh school diploma or equivalent with specialized technical training or relevant experienceStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to work flexible hours, including overtime, evenings, and weekendsU.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret ClearancePreferred SkillsKnowledge of CAD/CAM tools such as CATIA, Creo/Pro-E, and advanced G-code programmingFamiliarity with GD&T, Mil-Spec Standards, and advanced metalworking techniquesBenefitsOpportunity for career advancement at a stable, industry-leading organizationWork in a clean, climate-controlled, high-tech environmentAccess to ongoing technical training and developmentCompetitive compensation and overtime opportunitiesHow to Apply Ready to elevate your machining career? Submit your resume and cover letter via Lockheed Martin's careers portal. Qualified candidates will be contacted for next steps.