Detail Cell Operator - 2nd Shift

L3Harris Technologies•Los Angeles, CA

3d•$32 - $56•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris is seeking a Detail Cell Operator for its facility in Canoga Park, California, in the Los Angeles area. This is a union position. The role performs multiple manufacturing and inspection functions, including accumulating raw materials; operating CNC HAAS machines, conventional ovens and automated furnaces; conducting automated coordinate measuring machine inspections and parts dipping; bench machining and deburring; chemical parts cleaning; using agitators and mixers; applying coatings; and dimensional inspection. The Canoga Park facility designs and manufactures rocket engines and specialized power systems supporting space exploration and national defense, including NASA’s SLS and Lockheed Martin’s THAAD. The position is scheduled for a 2nd-shift 9/80 schedule: employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, and have every other Friday off. The salary range is $31.63 to $56.36 per hour. Final compensation may vary based on factors including experience and geographic location. Benefits include health and disability insurance, a 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, an employee assistance program, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. Programs and options may vary based on hire date, schedule type, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of experience in a related field.
Experience using personal protective equipment (PPE).
Experience using machine-shop-type chemicals.
Experience using personal computers or manufacturing computers to view or maintain inspection data.
Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Trade school certification, high school graduation, or equivalent is preferred.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, planning documents, sketches, engineering orders, work instructions, charts, graphs, and other source documents to manufacture parts and inspect them for conformance.
Set up and operate numerically controlled machines in automatic mode; load parts into machine tooling and adjust machine-axis and tool-length compensations to meet part configuration requirements.
Set up and operate conventional ovens and automated furnaces for heat treating, loading parts on hooks or racks to minimize warpage and achieve even heat processing.
Grind, deburr, hone, and polish parts according to work instructions and required finish specifications.
Set up and operate automated cleaning equipment for surface treatment and other cleaning or etching operations, and change cleaning solutions according to work instructions.
Set up and operate automated dipping equipment for thermal coating; check parts and equipment; prepare coating materials with agitators or mixers; and touch up blemished parts using appropriate refinishing equipment.
Record data and statistics manually or using a computer or computer-based system.
Inspect parts with precision-tolerance or coordinated dimensions, irregular surfaces requiring coordination, and compound or reverse contours.