CNC Machinist
Leidos — Colorado Springs, CO
Posted: 2026-09-18
Job Description
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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.\n\n\n\nYour greatest work is ahead!\n\nLeidos’ Defense Systems Colorado Manufacturing is seeking a CNC Machinist to join our team at our Colorado Springs, CO location. The ideal candidate will need to have experience in programming, setup, and operation of a variety of machine tools including CNC Mills and CNC Lathes. \n\n\n\n\n\nIf this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!\n\n\n\nLeidos Defense 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!\n\n\n\nAre you ready to make an impact? Apply and share your resume with us today!\n\n\n\nPrimary Responsibilities \n\nMust be capable of reading engineering drawings\n\nOperation of CNC lathes (primarily), provide backup operations on CNC mills and other manual equipment.\n\nYou will be expected to set up and run machines on a wide variety of operations involving multiple machines that convert raw materials to precision finished goods within print tolerance specification.\n\nUse fixtures or gauges to verify accomplish dimensional checks.\n\nExperience in the manufacturing of large aerospace components from exotic materials is a plus. 5-axis and/or mill-turn experience.\n\nApplicants must be able to work on different projects in an ever changing, rapid paced environment with little or no assistance\n\nPerforms other duties as required and available for overtime as necessary.\n\n\n\nBasic Qualifications\n\nHigh School diploma or GED\n\n3-5 years of experience years of precision machining experience on CNC Mills & CNC Lathes.\n\nIntermediate knowledge of shop math skills.\n\nAbility to read and interpret engineering drawings as well as understand basic work instructions for product fabrication\n\nGeneral knowledge, skills, and understanding with hand and power tools to include, deburring tools, wrenches, etc.\n\nProficiency with precision measuring and fixed gauge equipment (micrometers, calipers, electronic height gauges, etc.)\n\nCandidates must have the ability to lift a minimum of 35+ pounds unassisted.\n\nCandidates must be able to work overtime when required.\n\nUS Citizenship requirement and clearance requirement\n\n\n\nPreferred Qualifications\n\nExperience in the manufacturing of complex aerospace components from exotic materials\n\nStrong interpersonal skills.\n\nBasic PC skills for data entry, timecard and production time entries\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIf you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.\n\nOriginal Posting:September 18, 2026\n\nFor 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.\n\n\n\nPay Range:Pay Range $57,850.00 - $104,575.00\n\nThe 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.\n\n\n\nAbout Leidos\n\n\n\nLeidos 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.\n\n\n\nPay and Benefits\n\n\n\nPay 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.\n\n\n\nSecuring Your Data\n\n\n\nBeware 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 LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com.\n\nIf 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.\n\n\n\nCommitment to Non-Discrimination\n\n\n\nAll 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. 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