- Company: Lockheed Martin
- Location: Severn, Maryland
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Lockheed Martin is hiring a full-time Machinist in Severn, Maryland, Maryland. This is an on-site position working with one of the nation's leading aerospace and defense contractors.
About the Role
As a Machinist, you'll play a critical part in manufacturing precision components for defense systems. You'll operate advanced CNC machines, hand tools, and specialized equipment to produce parts that meet strict aerospace and military specifications. Your work directly supports the complex, safety-critical systems that Lockheed Martin delivers to government and commercial customers. This role requires focus, technical precision, and a commitment to quality and safety.
What You'll Do
- Operate CNC mills, lathes, and other automated and manual machining equipment
- Read and interpret technical blueprints, engineering drawings, and work instructions
- Measure and inspect finished parts to ensure they meet tolerance specifications
- Maintain accurate setup and documentation of machine parameters and production runs
- Perform assembly, finishing, and quality-control tasks on machined components
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area
- Collaborate with supervisors, engineers, and team members to achieve production goals
What We're Looking For
- Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance
- High school diploma, GED, or equivalent
- Hands-on experience operating CNC machines or similar precision equipment
- Proficiency reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints and technical drawings
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
- Experience with precision measurement tools and inspection procedures
- Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
About Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global aerospace and defense leader. The company's mission is to develop advanced technologies that keep people safe and help solve the world's most pressing challenges.
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- Role Machinist
- Employer Lockheed Martin
- Location Severn, Maryland
- Type Full Time
- Posted May 25, 2026
- Apply by August 1, 2026
- Country United States
- Overview Full job description on this page (295 words)
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- Dismantle machines and remove parts for repair, using hand tools, chain falls, jacks, cranes, or hoists.
- Reassemble machines after the completion of repair or maintenance work.
- Record production, repair, and machine maintenance information.
- Lubricate or apply adhesives or other materials to machines, machine parts, or other equipment according to specified procedures.
- Install, replace, or change machine parts and attachments, according to production specifications.
- Set up and operate machines, and adjust controls to regulate operations.
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