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Manufacturing Technician, 2nd Shift

Leonardo DRS
Fitchburg, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 11/16/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/16/2025

Leonardo DRS is a prime contractor, leading technology innovator and supplier of integrated products, services and support to military forces, intelligence agencies and defense contractors worldwide. The company specializes in naval and maritime systems, ground combat mission command and network computing, global satellite communications and network infrastructure, avionics systems, and intelligence and security solutions. Additionally, the company builds power systems and electro-optical/infrared systems for a wide range of commercial customers. Headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, Leonardo DRS is a wholly owned subsidiary of Leonardo S.p.A. For additional information on DRS, please visit our website at www.leonardodrs.com

Job ID: 112094


The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.


Job Summary

We are looking for a skilled and motivated Manufacturing Technician to join our 2nd shift team. In this full-time role, you will play a crucial part in assembling motors, electric machines, and a variety of internal components, including piping, alignments, wiring, and conducting essential tests to ensure highest level of quality. 9/80 Work Schedule; Hours: 2:30 PM - 12:00 AM.

Job Responsibilities

  • Perform mechanical assembly, disassembly, and rework of various products and mechanical assemblies.
  • Interpret and work from standard assembly drawings, operation sheets, engineering specifications, and running sheets, often of intermediate to significant complexity.
  • Follow established procedures for reworking components to meet quality control specifications.
  • Conduct testing, inspection, and repair of mechanical assemblies.
  • Work independently with minimal supervision and provide guidance to other technicians when needed.
  • Collaborate effectively within a team and contribute to various manufacturing processes.
  • Adhere to written documents, including SOPs, safety guidelines, and work instructions.
  • Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and company policies.
  • Interface with other departments to ensure efficient flow of materials and information.
  • Meet production deadlines and uphold high-quality standards.
  • Availability to work overtime when required.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills.
  • Ability to pass DOT physical exam required.


U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.
  • Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only


Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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