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Fabrication B

L3Harris Technologies•Norfolk, VA
•$45,000 - $97,000•Onsite

About The Position

L3Harris is seeking an experienced CNC Laser and Press Brake Operator/Fabricator with expertise in sheet metal fabrication and mechanical assembly at its Norfolk, Virginia location. The role involves programming, setting up, and operating CNC press brake and laser equipment; interpreting drawings and work packages; measuring precision parts; fabricating or repairing parts; and troubleshooting minor programming and mechanical issues.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent and at least 8 years of relevant experience, or 2 years of post-secondary/associate-level education and at least 2 years of related experience.
  • 2–6 years of experience and demonstrated understanding of precision sheet metal, including flat layouts, bend deductions, and related machine tooling.
  • 2–6 years of experience fabricating, fitting, and assembling precision parts according to drawings.
  • At least 3 years of CNC press brake/laser operation experience in a manufacturing setting.

Nice To Haves

  • 5 years of CNC press brake/laser operation experience (preferred).
  • A proven track record of reliability, responsibility, safety, and solid organizational skills.
  • Proficiency installing threaded inserts and various hardware components into parts.
  • An associate degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in computer-aided proficiency with CAD software such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Creo, CATIA, or similar tools.

Responsibilities

  • Program, set up, and operate CNC press brake and laser equipment.
  • Interpret drawings and work packages while maintaining attention to detail and understanding precision tolerances.
  • Measure precision parts using calibrated instruments.
  • Fabricate new parts or repair existing parts as needed in manufacturing processes.
  • Troubleshoot minor programming and mechanical issues.

Benefits

  • Health and 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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