Description:Function
Set up and operate cutter grinders and other grinding machines to sharpen, modify and repair a wide variety of single and multipoint cutters and forming tools, using all available machines and standard attachments.
Typical Responsibilities
Work from drawings, cutter specifications, standard practices and other oral or written requests and instructions to plan and set up work (including contour grinding set ups) and grind single and multipoint high speed, carbide and other processed tools.
Use all available manual grinding machines and standard attachments applicable, to grind combination cutters, complex form cutters, contour cutter, hobs, broaches, gang mills, end mills, face mills, reamers and other cutting tools.
Modify reamers, end mills and other cutters involving dimensional changes, radii, angles, pilots, less complex form tools, etc.
Work under direction on more complex modification and development operations involving experimental contour cutters, special form reamers and other special or developmental cutting tools.
Use a variety of diamond and vitrified wheels.
Solder or braze tools and cutters, use shadowgraph, and perform other related operations when required.
Refer only very unusual conditions or problems to working leader or foreman.
As required segregate waste material and follow good housekeeping practices to maintain cleanliness of assigned areas and comply with EH&S procedures.
Basic Qualifications:Requires knowledge of cutting tools, grinding methods and equipment, and ability to use shop mathematics, and work from drawings and formulas. Use a variety of precision measuring instruments such as micrometers, dial indicators, height gage, protractor, shadowgraph, etc.
High school or trade school graduate. Must maintain current certification(s) as required.
2 to 3 years experience.
Clearance Level: None
Other Important Information You Should KnowExpression 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: Standard Monday to Friday 40 hour work 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.
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Experience Level: Hourly/Non-Exempt
Business Unit: RMS
Relocation Available: No
Career Area: Manufacturing
Type: Full-Time
Shift: First
