Prototype Machinist / NC Programmer - Orlando, FL

Prototype Machinist / NC Programmer - Orlando, FL Lockheed Martin Corporation - 4.0 Orlando, FL Job Details Full-time 22 hours ago Benefits Paid jury duty Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Flextime Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Qualifications CAD software Inspection tools Fanuc Aluminum Design of manufacturing processes Tooling design Mid-level Dimensional measurements Quality assurance Grinding Electrical discharge machining Precision measurement in machining Milling machines Stainless steel CNC machine setup Prototypes CAM programming

Creo Parametric Full Job Description JOB ID:

725952BR Date posted: May. 04, 2026

Description:

You will be the Prototype Machinist / NC Programmer for the Engineering & Prototype Laboratory (EPL) team. Our team provides engineering and fabrication support for research‑and‑development initiatives within Lockheed Martin Missiles & Fire Control. What You Will Be Doing As a Prototype Machinist / NC Programmer you will be responsible for interpreting drawings and 3D models, developing fabrication processes, and generating NC code in a "Build to Print" environment. Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to: Plan, tool, and set up multi‑axis mills, lathes, and mill‑turn machines (including 5‑axis contouring) for complex prototype hardware. Create and verify NC programs using CAD/CAM software to meet exacting tolerances. Fabricate fixtures, work‑holding solutions, and custom tooling to support unique part geometries. Measure and inspect machined components, ensuring compliance with engineering specifications. Prepare hardware for test or field deployment, exercising independent judgment on execution methods. Why Join Us We are looking for a self‑directed, technically skilled professional who thrives on solving challenging machining problems. The ideal candidate is meticulous, collaborative with the EPL engineering staff, and passionate about turning innovative designs into high‑precision hardware. We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options. (opens in new window) (opens in new window) . Further Information About This Opportunity This position is in Orlando. Discover more about our Orlando, Florida location. (opens in new window) (opens in new window)

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN

- This position is located at a facility that requires special access.

Basic Qualifications:

Experience with CNC controls using EIA and Conversational programming including Fanuc, Mazak and HAAS. Ability to write and edit G & M Code including MDI programming. Cutting Tool and Holder knowledge and selection experience. Knowledge of Speed and Feeds for efficient machining performance of cutting tools in Aluminum and Stainless Steels. In-process inspection of work for quality assurance using and/or making gages required when needed. Due to facility requirements, all candidates must be U.S.

Citizens Desired Skills:

Experience with Fixture Design and Fabrication. General Milling & Turning procedures. NC Programming or CAM Software experience (CATIA and/or ProE/CREO) Basic GD&T Experience 10 Yrs Experience in a Development & Prototype "Build to Print" Machining environment. Horizontal Boring Mill (G&L) - 5-Axis Full Contouring experience. Mazak Integrex Multi-Axis MillTurn - 5-Axis Full Contouring experience. Mazak VariAxis & Vortex Milling - 5-Axis Full Contouring experience. Mazak SmoothX, Matrix and 640M Control experience. HAAS 3 to 5 Axis Control experience. Thorough knowledge of Speed and Feeds for efficient machining performance of cutting tools in Exotic and Heat Treated materials. Extensive GD&T Experience Tool Grinding experience a plus. Wire or Sinker EDM experience a plus.

Security Clearance Statement:

This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Clearance Level:

Secret Other Important Information You Should Know Expression of Interest:

By 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 Remotely:

Onsite Full-time:

The work associated with this position will be performed onsite at a designated Lockheed Martin facility.

Work Schedules:

Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits. Schedule for this

Position:

4x10 hour day, 3 days off per week Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration. At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility. If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.

Experience Level:

Hourly/Non-Exempt Business Unit:

MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL

Relocation Available:

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Full-Time Shift:

First At Lockheed Martin, we apply our passion for purposeful innovation to keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges.

Pioneering Defense Technology:

From aerospace to outer space to cyber space, you can innovate mission solutions alongside the best minds in the business.

United By Culture:

Excellence, integrity, and collaboration define us. We accelerate change and embrace one another's perspectives to win for our customers.

Real Impact, Real Growth:

Grow your career and skills for life. Our wide array of opportunities and technology-driven learning programs enable your development and agility.

Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life:

Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits and flexible schedules designed so you thrive — at work and beyond. Empowered to

Be Your Best:

Use your strengths to make a difference in the lives of one another, our customers, our communities, and our planet. Here, the possibilities are endless because we offer: Flexible Schedules, dependent on role

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