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CNC Machinist Position

2 months ago


Ampthill, United Kingdom Lockheed Martin Full time
About the Role

This is a fixed-term opportunity to cover off-peak activity for a period of six months. The successful candidate will be based at our Ampthill site and will work within a CNC precision machine shop environment as a skilled CNC Miller.

Key Responsibilities
  • Programming, setting, and tool selection for multiple machine tools, including multi-axis machining centers with various programming languages (3 to 6 axis).
  • Supporting the development of machining processes and tooling/fixture design.
  • Mentoring and training of others, including apprentices.
  • Working to specifications, procedures, and engineering drawings.
  • Developing and improving work procedures/processes with the engineering team.
  • Problem-solving machine issues and facilitating corrective action plans.
  • Prioritizing workload to meet deliverable commitments and support production schedules to optimize machine utilization.
  • Demonstrating high-quality standards and supporting improvement initiatives.
Requirements
  • Ability to work from detailed engineering drawings producing conforming product.
  • Competent CNC Milling experience, with turning experience desirable.
  • Ability to program/post-process using Fanuc & Heidenhain languages.
  • Understanding and execution of CAD/CAM software.
  • Conversant with multi-axis machining methods (3 to 6 axis).
  • Good knowledge of inspection techniques and measuring equipment.
  • General engineering workshop practices and proven manufacturing experience.
  • Ability to work from written and verbal process instructions.
  • Ability to work independently from concept through to manufacture.
  • Adherence to Housekeeping and 6S standards within defined work areas.
  • Adherence to mechanical and manual lifting processes.
  • High level of CoSHH and H&S awareness.
  • Competent computer skills, including MS-office, MRP systems.
  • Good communication and reporting skills.
What We Offer

At Lockheed Martin, we prioritize our employees' physical, mental, and financial well-being. We offer a supportive and respectful work environment, competitive salaries, and a flexible holiday entitlement. Our benefits package includes private medical insurance, a competitive pension, dental, critical illness, life assurance, travel insurance, employee discounts, and an employee assistance program.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values of doing what's right, respecting others, and performing with excellence. If you are interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and join our team.