Light Industrial - Machinist Security Clearance

Position: Light Industrial - Machinist with Security Clearance
Job Summary:

CNC Machinist - Mechanical Engineering Machine Shop (Aerospace/R&D)

Location:

Orlando, FL, 32819 Company:
Lockheed Martin - Missiles and Fire Control About 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. Responsibilities - Set up and operate CNC machines to manufacture precision metal and composite parts for R&D and contracted programs
- Interpret G&M codes and mechanical drawings to ensure high-quality fabrication
- Utilize hand tools and equipment including knee mill, band saw, manual lathe, press, shear, and grinders for metalworking tasks
- Collaborate with shop supervisors and internal customers to validate project requirements and resolve scheduling conflicts
- Communicate project status and updates through MS Office applications and regular reviews with supervisors
- Adhere to safety and quality standards while multitasking in a dynamic, team-oriented environment Required Skills and Experience - Minimum 3 years of CNC programming and operation experience in a technical fabrication environment
- Proficient in metal fabrication, mechanical assembly, and composites fabrication
- Skilled in interpreting mechanical drawings and G&M codes

- Experience with basic steel and aluminum alloys, manual machining processes, and hand-powered metal cutting
- Working knowledge of Windows-based MS Office Suite for communication and data handling
- High school diploma or equivalent with specialized technical training or relevant experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours, including overtime, evenings, and weekends
- U.S. citizenship with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance Preferred Skills - Knowledge of CAD/CAM tools such as CATIA, Creo/Pro-E, and advanced G-code programming
- Familiarity with GD&T, Mil-Spec Standards, and advanced metalworking techniques
- Experience taking concept designs through full product development lifecycle Benefits - Opportunity for career advancement at a stable, industry-leading organization
- Work in a clean, climate-controlled, high-tech environment
- Access to ongoing technical training and development
- Competitive compensation and overtime opportunities

How 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. JSON