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Precision Machining Engineer

2 months ago


Ampthill, United Kingdom Lockheed Martin Full time

About the Role

This opportunity is to cover off-peak activity for a likely duration of 6 months in the form of a fixed-term contract to be based out of our manufacturing facility. The work will allow you to work within a CNC precision machine shop environment as a skilled CNC Miller.

You will be working within a CNC precision machine shop environment, programming, setting, and tool selection, proving out, and operating multiple machine tools including multi-axis machining centers with various programming languages (3 to 6 axis) to produce R&D, high-value, one-off, or low-volume production component parts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support and input to the development of machining processes and tooling/fixture design.
  • Ability to select and optimize tools, liaising with tooling suppliers.
  • Mentoring and training of others, which may include apprentices.
  • Working to specifications, procedures, and engineering drawings.
  • Develop and improve work procedures/processes with the engineering team.
  • Problem-solving machine issues and facilitating corrective action plans.
  • Ability to prioritize 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. Turning experience is 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 and accountability of 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

  • Competitive salaries.
  • Flexible holiday entitlement.
  • Wealth of benefits, including private medical insurance, competitive pension, dental, critical illness, life assurance, travel insurance, employee discounts, employee assistance program, internal training and development, education assistance programs, reimbursement for professional membership, and competitive policies supporting flexibility and family leave.

About Us

Lockheed Martin is a rapidly changing, dynamic part of the Lockheed Martin Corporation with both domestic and international customers. It consists of business areas focusing on platform integration, ground-based air defense, special projects, and weapons, which provide a variety of products and services to the Ministry of Defence and other customers.

We are committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive work environment, reflecting our values of doing what's right, respecting others, and performing with excellence. By engaging with all our employees' diverse talents and experiences every day, we can innovate differently and better, creating cutting-edge solutions and unparalleled customer value.