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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainable. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

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Leidos’ Defense Systems / Manufacturing is seeking a **Machine Shop Tooling Coordinator** to join our Mechanical Manufacturing team. Daily job tasks consist of managing the day-to-day activities in the tool crib, Pre-setting tools, Job requires knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel to track weekly tasks performed on equipment.

If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos Defense Systems 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. Our team is solving the world’s toughest security challenges for customers with “can’t fail” missions. To explore and learn more, click here (https://www.leidos.com/company/our-business/defense) !

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Primary Responsibilities

+ Preset CNC cutting tools using tool pre-setters to ensure accuracy and minimize machine downtime.

+ Assemble, measure, and inspect cutting tools, holders, and inserts per job requirements.

+ Work with tooling vendors to identify, source, and recommend proper cutting tools and supplies.

+ Maintain and organize the tool crib, ensuring proper inventory control and labeling.

+ Track tooling usage, issue tools to machinists, and manage re-grinds or replacements.

+ Inspect tools for wear or damage and remove out-of-spec tooling from circulation.

+ Support CNC machinists and programmers with tooling setup and availability.

+ Maintain cleanliness and safety standards within the tool room.

+ Assist with basic troubleshooting of tooling-related issues on CNC machines.

Basic Qualifications

+ High school diploma or GED with at least 2 years of relevant experience.

+ Blueprint and tool list interpretation.

+ Inventory management experience.

+ Experience working with tooling vendors and managing purchase requests.

+ Manufacturing floor support.

+ Must be able to communicate effectively.

+ Ability to lift tooling and supplies safely and follow shop safety procedures.

+ Must be able to work overtime as required.

+ Must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Secret Clearance OR meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Secret Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications

+ Technical certificate or coursework in CNC machining, manufacturing technology, or industrial maintenance.

+ Basic understanding of CNC machine operations (mills and lathes).

+ Experience using tool pre-setters, micrometers, calipers, and other measuring instruments.

+ Familiarity with common cutting tools, tool holders, and inserts (carbide, HSS, indexable tooling).

+ Basic knowledge of feeds, speeds, and tool wear indicators.

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Original Posting:

January 2, 2026

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 $48,100.00 - $86,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

Securing Your Data

Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/) .

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

REQNUMBER: R-00172890

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.