Operations Associate 1

L3Harris Technologies•Camden, NJ

About The Position

The Operations Associate position is a bargaining-represented role responsible for all aspects of cable and harness assembly in support of electronic cabinet assembly and/or electro-mechanical assemblies. Typical duties may include cable and harness assembly, hand soldering, mechanical assembly, inspection, electronic console assembly, electronic system assembly, and point-to-point wiring. The role requires the ability to read and interpret electronic and mechanical diagrams, assembly instructions, technical drawings, and specifications. The associate must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance and be able to tolerate exposure to solder paste, flux, and solder fumes. The position involves sitting and standing for long periods. The salary for this role is $26.34; this is not a guarantee of compensation, and the final offer 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 (EAP), education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. Specific programs and options may vary based on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret electronic and mechanical diagrams, assembly instructions, technical drawings, and specifications.
Demonstrated aptitude for cable and harness mechanical assembly.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.
Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot wire issues.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation.
Ability to tolerate exposure to solder paste, flux, and solder fumes.
Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
Able to obtain IPC-620 and/or J Standard 001 certifications.

Nice To Haves

Experience in mechanical assembly, hand soldering, and self-inspection.
IPC-610 certifications.
One or more years of experience in a high-tech electronics environment.
One or more years of experience in manufacturing.
Completion of certified technical school training.
Familiarity with building rack, cabinet, or console assemblies.

Responsibilities

Perform cable and harness assembly.
Support electronic cabinet assembly and/or electro-mechanical assembly.
Carry out duties that may include hand soldering, mechanical assembly, inspection, electronic console assembly, electronic system assembly, and point-to-point wiring.
Read, understand, and interpret electronic and mechanical diagrams and assembly instructions.
Troubleshoot wire issues and maintain precision in assembly work.
Complete record-keeping and documentation using basic computer skills.