Electrical Assembly Technician, 9/80 Shift

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 51,577,000 - 63,039,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an experienced Electrical Assembler to support manufacturing plans and production readiness. The role focuses on electrical assembly and collaboration with design, quality, supply chain, and operations to transition products into production and drive improvements.

Qualified candidates should have strong knowledge of electrical assembly methods, blueprints, and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of electrical assembly methods and shop practices.
• Familiarity with hand, power, torque tools and measuring devices used in assembly operations.
• Basic understanding of mechanical drawings, blueprints, assembly instructions, and parts lists.
• Knowledge of standard fastening methods, hardware identification, and component installation practices.
• Basic awareness of quality standards, workmanship requirements, and inspection processes.
• Understanding of workplace safety procedures, PPE requirements, and safe material handling practices.
• Familiarity with production flow, work order processes, and assembly documentation.

Responsibilities

• Assemble electrical components and subassemblies using hand and power tools.
• Read work instructions, assembly drawings, parts lists, and standard operating procedures.
• Install brackets, panels, fasteners, mounts, cable supports, and other hardware according to specifications.
• Perform electrical fitting, alignment, and basic adjustment of system components to ensure proper assembly and function.
• Verify parts and materials before installation to ensure correct part numbers, quantities, and configuration.
• Use measuring devices such as tape measures, rulers, calipers, and torque tools to meet assembly and tolerance requirements.
• Safely handle components, assemblies, and palletized structures during build operations.
• Support integration of mechanical assemblies with electrical and cable-routing elements as directed.
• Inspect completed work for quality, completeness, and workmanship; identify and report discrepancies, defects, or damaged parts.
• Maintain accurate production and assembly records, including checklists and completion documentation.
• Follow established safety procedures, PPE requirements, and tool-control practices at all times.
• Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with 5S or similar housekeeping standards.
• Assist with packaging, pallet preparation, labeling, and movement of completed assemblies when required.
• Work closely with team leads, quality personnel, and engineering support to resolve basic assembly issues.
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts to improve assembly efficiency, quality, and consistency.
• Perform other related mechanical assembly duties as assigned in support of production goals

Skills

Electrical assembly

Blueprint reading

Tool usage

Quality inspection

Safety procedures

IPC/WHMA-A-620

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree + 2+ years experience

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Torque tools

Measuring devices

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking an experienced Electrical Assembler to support manufacturing plans and production readiness. The role focuses on electrical assembly and collaboration with design, quality, supply chain, and operations to transition products into production and drive improvements.

Qualified candidates should have strong knowledge of electrical assembly methods, blueprints, and safety procedures.