Production Technician
About The Position
Leidos is seeking an entry-level Production Technician to assemble and install components, cables, and hardware according to technical drawings and work instructions. The role involves building, routing, and terminating RF, Ethernet, and signal cables; assisting with IT rack builds; using hand and power tools; and conducting basic quality checks. The technician is expected to maintain a clean and safe work area, collaborate with teammates, communicate issues to supervisors, and follow company safety procedures. The position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to read engineering drawings and schematics. Physical requirements include lifting up to 50 pounds and standing, bending, and reaching for extended periods.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to work with hand and power tools.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and schematics.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to stand, bend, and reach for extended periods.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience building RF, Ethernet, or signal cables.
- Experience assembling IT racks or similar equipment.
- Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities
- Assemble and install components, cables, and hardware based on technical drawings and work instructions.
- Read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and assembly documentation.
- Build, route, and terminate RF, Ethernet, and signal cables according to required specifications.
- Use a variety of hand and power tools in equipment assembly and installation.
- Assist in building and installing IT racks and related assemblies.
- Perform basic quality checks to ensure assemblies meet company and industry standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Collaborate with team members and communicate issues or discrepancies to supervisors.
- Follow company safety policies and procedures.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
