Numerical Control Programmer Staff - Level 4

Basic QualificationsExperience in G/M code development, tool path optimization, and post processing for CNC machines with with CAM packages such as CATIA, Mastercam and/or VERICUT.Experience reading and interpreting complex engineering drawings and work orders.Understanding of Basic GD&T.Experience with root cause (RCCA) troubleshooting of machining issues.Experience programming 5-Axis Metallic parts.Knowledge of high speed machining techniques in aluminum and hard metals.Job DescriptionYou will be the Numerical Control Programmer Staff - Level 4 for the Numerical Control Programming team which is responsible for delivering precise, high‑quality CNC programs that enable advanced manufacturing.What You Will Be DoingAs the Numerical Control Programmer Staff - Level 4 you will be responsible for translating engineering specifications into accurate, efficient CNC code and driving continuous improvement in machining processes."Your responsibilities will include:"Develop and write programs for numerically controlled machines using engineering specifications and drawings.Analyze engineering drawings to define part configurations, select appropriate cutters, speeds, feeds, and account for control system limitations.Select optimal program routines to achieve the most efficient calculation of dimensional and machining requirements.Test, modify, and improve existing programs to accommodate engineering changes or enhance performance.Actively contribute innovative concepts and solutions that align with organizational objectives.What’s In It For YouWe are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martin’s comprehensive benefits package here. Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus – if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you.Who You AreYou are a self‑driven expert in CNC programming with a deep understanding of machining processes and engineering drawings. You excel at working independently, delivering high‑quality code, and proposing innovative improvements that drive efficiency and product excellence. Your strong analytical mindset and attention to detail make you a valuable partner to engineering and production teams.Further Information About This OpportunityMUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access.Fort Worth, TXThis position is in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth.Desired SkillsStrong analytical skills9+ years experience with CAD/CAM Software5+ years experience with Catia v5.Working knowledge of milling, drilling, and robotic machines.Aero Industry experience working in NC programming.Experience with metallic and composites machining practices.Experience with surfacing and solid model building.Experience with robotics programming.Experience designing part nesting fixtures.Highly Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.Other Important InformationBy applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.Ability to work remotelyOnsite Full-time: The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.