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Industrial Assembly Technician

Vista, CA · On-site

$40K - $72K/yr

Perform quality checks on own work and assist with peer (buddy) inspections. * Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace in accordance with 5S methodologies. * Follow established manufacturing ...

Buddy Brew Coffee

Cafe Supervisor

Sarasota, FL · On-site

$47K/yr

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Cafe Supervisor

Palm Harbor, FL · On-site

$47K/yr

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Buddy Brew Coffee

Cafe Supervisor

Valrico, FL · On-site

$47K/yr

Buddy Brew Coffee is hiring Caf Supervisors to lead new small-format caf locations across Tampa Bay ... peers effectively Reliable, organized, and calm under pressure Training includes: Supervisor ...

Buddy Brew Coffee

Cafe Supervisor

Palm Harbor, FL · On-site

$47K/yr

Café Supervisors Buddy Brew Coffee is hiring Café Supervisors to lead new small-format café ... Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment and coach peers effectively * Reliable, organized, and ...

Buddy Brew Coffee

Cafe Supervisor

Palm Harbor, FL

$47K/yr

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Buddy Brew Coffee

Cafe Supervisor

Valrico, FL

$47K/yr

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Cafe Supervisor

New Port Richey, FL · On-site

$47K/yr

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Cafe Supervisor

New Port Richey, FL

$47K/yr

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FOH/BOH

Seminole, FL · On-site

$47K/yr

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Buddy Brew Coffee

Cafe Supervisor

Valrico, FL

$47K/yr

Buddy Brew Coffee is hiring Caf Supervisors to lead new small-format caf locations across Tampa Bay ... peers effectively Reliable, organized, and calm under pressure Training includes: Supervisor ...

Buddy Brew Coffee

Cafe Supervisor

Sarasota, FL

$47K/yr

Buddy Brew Coffee is hiring Caf Supervisors to lead new small-format caf locations across Tampa Bay ... peers effectively Reliable, organized, and calm under pressure Training includes: Supervisor ...

Buddy Brew Coffee

FOH/BOH

Seminole, FL

$47K/yr

Buddy Brew Coffee is hiring Caf Supervisors to lead new small-format caf locations across Tampa Bay ... peers effectively Reliable, organized, and calm under pressure Training includes: Supervisor ...

Buddy Brew Coffee

FOH/BOH

Seminole, FL

$47K/yr

Buddy Brew Coffee is hiring Café Supervisors to lead new small-format café locations across Tampa ... Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment and coach peers effectively * Reliable, organized, and ...

Buddy Brew Coffee

Cafe Supervisor

Palm Harbor, FL · On-site

$47K/yr

Café Supervisors Buddy Brew Coffee is hiring Café Supervisors to lead new small-format café ... Ability to lead in a fast-paced environment and coach peers effectively * Reliable, organized, and ...

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As of Sep 14, 2026, the average hourly pay for peer buddy in the United States is $20.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $22.36 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Peer Buddies are individuals, often students or volunteers, who provide social, academic, or emotional support to their peers, particularly those with disabilities or special needs. Their role is to foster inclusion, help with classroom activities, and encourage positive social interactions. Peer Buddies create a supportive environment by building friendships and helping their peers participate more fully in school or community activities.

How does a peer buddy typically support new team members during their onboarding process?

A Peer Buddy plays a crucial role in helping new team members acclimate to the workplace by offering guidance, answering questions, and sharing practical tips about day-to-day operations. They often schedule regular check-ins, introduce the new hire to colleagues, and provide insights into company culture. This supportive relationship helps ease the transition, fosters a sense of belonging, and encourages open communication, which can be especially helpful during the first few weeks on the job.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a peer buddy, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Peer Buddy, you need strong interpersonal skills, empathy, and a basic understanding of support strategies, often supported by relevant training or experience in peer mentoring. Familiarity with communication platforms, documentation systems, and any organizational protocols is beneficial. Active listening, patience, and reliability are standout soft skills that foster trust and effective support. These qualities are crucial for creating a safe, supportive environment that helps peers overcome challenges and achieve personal growth.

What is the difference between Peer Buddy vs Peer Mentor?

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CredentialsOften no formal certifications requiredMay require training or certification in mentoring
Work EnvironmentInformal, peer-to-peer support in educational or workplace settingsStructured programs, often in academic or organizational contexts
Employer/Industry UsageCommon in schools, universities, workplaces for onboarding or supportUsed in academic institutions, nonprofits, and corporate development programs
Search/Comparison IntentUnderstanding role differences, responsibilities, or qualificationsDistinguishing between informal support and structured guidance

While both Peer Buddies and Peer Mentors involve peer-to-peer support, Peer Buddies typically provide informal assistance without formal training, focusing on social or academic support. Peer Mentors usually undergo training and participate in structured programs aimed at guiding and developing others. The key difference lies in the level of formality and training involved in their roles.

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Industrial Assembly Technician

Vista, CA • On-site

Leidos
IT Services • 10K+ employees
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$40K - $72K/yr

Full-time

Posted 25 days ago

Leidos rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

Based on 154 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Leidos is seeking an Industrial Assembly Technician that will be responsible for assembling, testing, and inspecting complex electro-mechanical components and systems used in industrial and R&D applications. This role requires strong hands-on assembly skills, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and schematics. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated team player who takes pride in producing high-quality work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assemble cables, harnesses, panels, enclosures, and other small sub-assemblies.
  • Read and interpret work instructions, mechanical drawings, and electrical schematics.
  • Install components and devices according to assembly documentation and specifications.
  • Solder wires printed circuit board assemblies (PCBAs), and electronic components.
  • Measure, cut, strip, and route wires on panels and/or enclosures.
  • Use basic hand tools and power tools to perform assembly and fabrication tasks.
  • Operate measuring instruments such as multimeters, continuity testers, calipers, tape measures, and rulers to verify product conformity.
  • Provide feedback and suggest improvements to assembly processes and documentation.
  • Complete build records, quality documentation, and production reports as required.
  • Perform quality checks on own work and assist with peer (buddy) inspections.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized workspace in accordance with 5S methodologies.
  • Follow established manufacturing guidelines, procedures, and safety protocols.
  • Adhere to all company regulatory and compliance policies.

Required Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in manufacturing, production, or research & development (R&D) environments.
  • Typically requires high school diploma or equivalent and 1 - 3 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of education
  • Knowledge and awareness of Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling procedures.
  • Proficiency with basic computer applications for daily production tasks.
  • Current or previously held certification in one or more of the following standards:
    • IPC-620 (Cable & Wire Harness Assemblies)
    • IPC-610 (Electronic Assemblies)
    • IPC-7711 / 7721 (Rework & Repair)
    • J-STD-001 (Soldered Electrical & Electronic Assemblies)

If 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.

Original Posting:August 19, 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 $40,300.00 - $72,850.00

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.

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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 practices. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community.

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Company size

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Reston, VA, US

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