Manufacturing Technician
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Job Location:
Webster, NY - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Leidos is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Technician to support the Cargo Mission Contract (CMC). This role involves hands-on manufacturing and logistics support to ensure the safe fabrication handling packaging and transport of flight and mockup hardware for spaceflight programs. The selected candidate will play a critical role in supporting hardware destined for the International Space Station (ISS) and other spaceflight missions.
The Technician will provide technical manufacturing and logistics support to fabricate protective foam assemblies and mockups and manage shipping and receiving operations. This role requires a detail-oriented individual capable of balancing fabrication tasks with inventory and shipment management responsibilities.
Key responsibilities include:
Fabricate and assemble protective foam components to safeguard hardware during transport and handling ensuring compliance with engineering drawings and manufacturing standards.
Provide hands-on support for prototyping 3D printing soft goods design and repair electronic and mechanical component fabrication and large-scale mockups or equipment builds.
Review shipment integrity and accuracy to ensure proper receipt of equipment materials and goods.
Package and label outgoing shipments in compliance with ISO DOT and IATA regulations accounting for hazardous materials as required.
Verify the accuracy of shipment documentation and packaging to meet requirements for the protection of space hardware.
Load and unload shipments from transportation vehicles ensuring proper handling and storage of materials.
Complete inventory transactions for the receipt transfer and tracking of shipments.
Support multiple projects simultaneously prioritize tasks effectively and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Basic Qualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent with at least 3 years experience in manufacturing design and fabrication.
Experience in the use of powered and unpowered tools to fabricate end items.
Proficient in reading and implementing requirements from engineering drawings work orders and related documentation.
Familiarity with the engineering drawing process and tool calibration.
General knowledge of mathematics and computer science.
Experience in soft goods design fabrication and repair.
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in cable and electronic component fabrication utilizing recognized workmanship standards including soldering harness and cable assembly staking and conformal coating.
Electronics troubleshooting expertise.
Working knowledge of inventory management systems such as Maximo.
Experience in running and programming additive manufacturing systems.
Proficiency in Creo and Simplify3D software for design and manufacturing applications.
Experience in foam or plastics fabrication.
Forklift certification or experience operating forklifts.
Must be able to obtain a Public Trust Security Clearance; due to contract requirements U.S. Citizenship or U.S. Permanent residency is required.
This position is covered under the Service Contract Act and is subject to minimum requirements. Leidos ensures that all provisions are satisfied.
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Original Posting:
November 5 2025For 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 -The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Lean Manufacturing
- Hand Tools
- Basic Math
- Math
- Mechanical Knowledge
- Assembly Experience
- Computer Literacy
- Schematics
- cGMP
- Clamp Truck
- Programmable Logic Controllers
- Manufacturing
About Company
Leidos is an innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. Our 47,000 employees collaborate to create smarter technology solutions for customers in these critical markets.
