Manufacturing Technician B

L3Harris • Camden, NJ

4d • Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris is seeking a Manufacturing Technician B for its facility in Camden, Arkansas. The technician will work with a cross-functional team of engineers and technicians to fabricate components and assemble solid rocket systems. The role includes cleaning and assembling equipment; cleaning tools, parts, and the work area; operating machinery; and maintaining records for manufactured products.

Working under close supervision and receiving detailed instructions, the technician performs routine and repetitive duties in manufacturing operations and applies general manufacturing knowledge to basic problems. The position follows a 3/12 schedule: 12-hour days, three days per week. Overtime, including nights, weekends, and extended hours, may be needed to meet production schedules and business demands.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent with 4 years of prior related experience, or 2 years of post-secondary education/Associate degree with 0–2 years of related experience.
• Ability to follow work instructions, safety rules, and operating and maintenance instructions.
• Ability to work under close supervision and follow detailed instructions.

Nice To Haves

• Understanding and following written and oral instructions.
• Following safety practices.
• Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with the work team and others contacted in the course of work.
• Performing mathematical calculations accurately and quickly.
• Working with management, a supervisor, or lead personnel to prioritize work and meet critical deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Follow work instructions, safety rules, and operating and maintenance instructions.
• Set up and operate machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, and precision grinders, to produce parts and equipment to exact tolerances and dimensions.
• Perform safety checks and ensure tooling and machinery meet safety standards and operate correctly.
• Perform advanced setup, calibration, testing, rework, and troubleshooting across components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.
• Assemble mechanical, optical, or electrical components and subassemblies according to work instructions and procedures, meeting operational, quality, and cosmetic requirements.
• Perform manufacturing activities in compliance with quality standards, specifications, and workmanship requirements.
• Perform duties in compliance with environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Keep the work area and equipment clean and orderly and follow prescribed safety procedures.
• Accurately document work and communicate effectively so activities are recorded according to customer and quality expectations.
• Cultivate effective cross-functional teamwork.
• Adhere to safety protocols and industry regulations.
• Maintain professional performance, conduct, and judgment in accordance with company policies and procedures.
• Support overtime, including nights, weekends, and extended hours, as needed to meet production schedules and business demands.
• Work safely while producing a high-quality product and maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
• Apply general manufacturing knowledge to resolve basic problems with logical answers.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED