Industrial Manufacturing Technician
About this role
Leidos is seeking a talented professional to join our team.
This role falls within our Production & Manufacturing sub-family, which is responsible for production assembly, material fabrication, test operations—including setup, calibration, and operation of machinery used in the production process—and manufacturing engineering. Responsibilities also include ensuring high-quality production activities occur on schedule and within cost objectives. The role requires regular communication with project team members and peers to exchange information relevant to moderately complex matters.
Primary Responsibilities:
Support and execute day-to-day objectives involving non-routine tasks with significant impact on overall work output.
Work independently with limited supervision.
Resolve initially unclear problems that require analysis to understand and address.
Apply sound judgment within established procedures to solve issues or improve operational effectiveness.
Basic Qualifications:
Foundational understanding of all aspects of the role and the practical application of skills to complex problems and situations typically encountered.
Typical Education & Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
2–4 years of relevant prior experience
Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of education
Preferred Qualifications:
Demonstrated ability to apply job knowledge to complex situations and contribute to continuous improvement within the team.
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Original Posting:
August 19, 2026For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $48,100.00 - $86,950.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Company at a glance
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $17.2 billion for the fiscal year ended January 2, 2026.
Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers' missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes' Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes' America's Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute's World's Most Ethical Companies®.
Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.
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