Machinist-Bench - 2nd Shift
About The Position
L3Harris is seeking a Machinist-Bench for its Canoga Park, California facility, which designs and manufactures rocket engines and power systems supporting space exploration and national defense. This is a union position on the second shift. The Machinist-Bench completes, checks, reworks, and deburrs sheet metal and machined parts, assemblies, and extrusions using machinery and mechanics’ hand tools. The role interprets technical documents to determine required dimensions, angles, tolerances, and finishes; performs machining and repair operations; operates roto-finishing equipment; verifies work with precision measuring instruments; and records manufacturing data on a computer. The schedule is a 9/80 second-shift schedule: employees work 9 out of every 14 days, totaling 80 hours, with every other Friday off.
Requirements
- High school graduate or equivalent preferred.
- 3–5 years of experience in a related field.
- Ability to interpret technical manufacturing documents, including blueprints, drawings, GD&T, specifications, and work instructions.
Nice To Haves
- High school graduation or equivalent is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Complete, check, rework, and deburr sheet metal and machined parts, assemblies, and extrusions using machines and mechanics’ hand tools.
- Determine dimensions, angles, tolerances, and finishes by interpreting planning documents, drawings, blueprints, manuals, and engineering orders.
- Lay out holes, locations, constant-radius cutouts, step cuts, seal grooves, and mold lines.
- Select, set up, and operate power hand-controlled tools for deburring or reworking and repairing damaged or improperly machined metal parts.
- Machine, drill, grind, file, ream, face, tap, cut, and lap parts and assemblies to the required shape and dimensions.
- Set up and operate roto-finishing equipment to grind, hone, and polish parts, selecting abrasives, compounds, and liquids to achieve the required finish.
- Verify the accuracy of parts, assemblies, and extrusions before company inspection using precision measuring instruments.
- Record manufacturing data on a computer.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, GD&T, specifications, MOR Books, sketches, engineering orders, and work instructions.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Education assistance
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
High school or GED
