Numerical Control Programmer Senior - Grand Prairie, TX

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Numerical Control Programmer Senior - Grand Prairie, TX

Full Time

Grand Prairie TX 75054 USA

Posted 01/09/2026

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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 creating programs for computercontrolled equipment and collaborating with a team to support shop floor operations.

Your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Create programs for computercontrolled machines using engineering drawings and models.



• Analyze drawings to select machines, machining strategies, probes, and develop workholding concepts.



• Support the shop floor by troubleshooting issues and providing time estimates for new parts.



• Research, test, and implement new inspection technology to improve processes.

Why Join Us

The ideal candidate is collaborative, detailoriented, and driven to enhance qualityinspection processes. This role offers the opportunity to shape cuttingedge inspection workflows in a dynamic environment.

We are committed to supporting your worklife balance and overall wellbeing, offering flexible scheduling options. Learn more about Lockheed Martins 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 requiresspecial access. The selected candidate must be able to obtain a secret clearance.

Basic Qualifications:
High School Degree or higher

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 CMMs 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 bachelors 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, youre 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

Job Requirementsback to top

High School Degree or higher

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)

Job Detailsback to top

Location Grand Prairie, TX, 75054, United States

Categories Unspecified

Sec Clearances Secret

Pref Degree Bachelors

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Numerical Control Programmer Senior - Grand Prairie, TX