Numerical Control Programmer Senior - Grand Prairie, TX

Description:

You will be the Numerical Control Programmer Senior for the Computer Aided Inspection (CAI) Group. Our team is responsible for supporting a rapidly growing shop by developing and implementing efficient CAI processes on various types of equipment.

What You Will Be Doing

As the Numerical Control Programmer Senior you will be responsible for driving the development and execution of CAI processes that enhance shop productivity and equipment utilization.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Develop and optimize CAI processes for equipment.
• Implement efficient inspection workflows and standards.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to integrate solutions.
• Maintain documentation and ensure compliance with quality requirements.
• Provide technical support and training to shop personnel.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is a collaborative problem‑solver who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, eager to make a tangible impact on manufacturing excellence. This role offers the chance to shape cutting‑edge inspection capabilities and advance your expertise.

We 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.

Further Information About This Opportunity

This position is in Dallas. Discover more about our Dallas, Texas location.

MUST BE A U.S. CITIZEN - This position is located at a facility that requires special access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:
• High School Degree or higher
• Must be a US Citizen and have ability to obtain a Secret Security clearance
• CMM programming experience using a Zeiss
Calypso package
• Proven process improvement and problem
solving experience
• Knowledge of inspection practices
• Ability to read and interpret engineering
drawings and Geometric Dimensioning and
Tolerancing (GD&T)
Desired Skills:
• Experience programming Zeiss CMM’s using
Calypso software
• Experience with Zeiss Inspect for CT scanning
or Structured Light Scanning is a plus
• Ability to design fixturing / work holding
solutions
• Experience evaluating new designs and
working with engineering to improve part
inspectability
• Experience leading the development and
implementation of new processes
• Candidate should have a combination of
experience and education equivalent to one of
the following:
o 5 years machining programming experience
plus bachelor’s degree
o 7 years machining programming experience
plus associates degree
o 9 years machining programming experience
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: Experienced Professional
Business Unit: MISSILES AND FIRE CONTROL
Relocation Available: Possible
Career Area: QA/Test and Inspection
Type: Full-Time
Shift: Second