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Assembly Technician

3 days ago Florence, AL

Description

Space Systems Group at Leidos currently has an opening for an Assembly Technician to work in our Iuka, MS Integration Facility.

Primary Responsibilities

This position will be responsible for assembly and integration activities to assemble high quality, energetic rocket motor components. The candidate will be responsible for working on a team of technicians to perform hazardous assembly operations with a primary focus on safety of personnel.

The candidate will work on a team of two to four people performing assembly, bonding, and lift operations on rocket motor components.

Basic Qualifications

  • Requires a high school diploma and 2-4 years of relevant work experience.
  • Demonstrated experience working on teams.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain an ATF employee possessor license for explosives
  • Must be able to complete government forms as necessary for inventory of energetic materials
  • Demonstrated experience in following detailed processes and capable of interfacing with computer systems to document manufacturing and quality requirements of component assembly
  • Candidate must be able to climb stairs and lift 35 pounds.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to work well with cross-functional teams, design engineers, analysts, manufacturing, project management and customer representatives
  • Previous experience in performing bonding operations for aerospace components.
  • Previous experience in handling and assembly of energetic components is desired
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills, and ability to work with multiple interfaces

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Original Posting:

September 26, 2025

For 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 $46,800.00 - $84,600.00

The 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.

Client-provided location(s): Florence, AL
Job ID: Leidos-R-00167590
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-27T18:44:25

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Leadership Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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