# Production Technician

**Company**: Leidos
**Location**: Chesapeake, VA
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: entry
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $35,100.00 - $63,450.00
**Category**: Manufacturing
**Industry**: Manufacturing

**Apply**: https://leidos.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/en-US/External/job/Chesapeake-VA/Production-Technician_R-00194536-1?utm_source=yubhub.co&utm_medium=jobs_feed&utm_campaign=apply
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_5a79c206-c28

## Description

We are seeking an entry-level Production Technician to join our growing team in Chesapeake, VA. The ideal candidate is mechanically inclined, able to read and interpret technical drawings, and comfortable working with both hand and power tools.

**Key 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 cables (RF, Ethernet, and signal) per required specifications.

- Utilize a variety of hand and power tools in the assembly and installation of equipment.

- 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 any issues or discrepancies to supervisors.

- Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

**Required Qualifications:**

- 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.

**Preferred Qualifications:**

- Previous experience building cables (RF, Ethernet, signal).

- Experience assembling IT racks or similar equipment.

- Prior experience in a production or manufacturing environment.

**Physical Requirements:**

- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

- Stand, bend, and reach for extended periods.

The pay range for this position is $35,100.00 - $63,450.00.

## Skills

### Required
- mechanical aptitude
- hand and power tools
- engineering drawings
- schematics
- assembly documentation
- cable building
- IT rack builds

### Nice to have
- cable building (RF, Ethernet, signal)
- production or manufacturing environment

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