Deburr Technician

Leidos • Huntsville, AL

3d • $40,300 - $72,850 • Onsite

About The Position

Leidos Defense Systems Manufacturing is seeking a Deburr Technician to join their Platform Integration Facility team in Huntsville, AL. Leidos Defense Sector / Manufacturing provides a diverse portfolio of systems, solutions, and services covering land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace for customers worldwide. Solutions for Defense include enterprise and mission IT, large-scale intelligence systems, command and control, geospatial and data analytics, cybersecurity, logistics, training, and intelligence analysis and operations support. The team is solving the world's toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions.

Requirements

• Must possess a High School diploma/GED with 1 – 3 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in deburring, polishing and finishing machine parts with hand and power tools.
• Ability to lift a minimum of 35+ pounds unassisted for extended periods.
• Ability to safely operate a forklift (certification preferred).
• Ability to use hand tools and basic machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team.
• Must be able to work overtime when required.
• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to work a full-time, 4-days per week 10-hours per shift.
• Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess or meet the eligibility requirements to obtain (and be able to maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in manufacturing, deburring, or general labor.

Responsibilities

• Perform deburring, polishing, and finishing of machine parts using hand tools and power tools.
• Inspect parts for defects, burrs, and sharp edges to ensure quality standards are met.
• Operate basic equipment such as grinders, sanders, and other finishing tools.
• Safely operate a forklift to move materials and products as needed.
• Assist with general labor tasks including material handling, cleaning, and organizing work areas.
• Follow safety procedures and maintain a clean, hazard-free workspace.
• Support production team with assembly, packaging, and other shop tasks as needed.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisors.
• Read and follow basic work instructions, blueprints, or diagrams (if applicable).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED