Electronics Assembly Technician 1

L3Harris Technologies; Camden (NJ); On-site; USD 35,225; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

A technology corporation is seeking an Electronics Assembly Technician 1 in Camden, New Jersey. This role involves assembling cables, hand soldering, and interpreting technical diagrams. Candidates should have a high school diploma, strong attention to detail, and good problem-solving skills. The position offers $25.57 per hour plus benefits, including health insurance and 401(k) match. Applicants must be able to obtain a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Good problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot wire issues.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Read, understand, and interpret electronic and mechanical diagrams and assembly instructions.
• Conduct cable/harness assembly and hand soldering.
• Obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

IPC-620

IPC-610

Job description

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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high‑performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. We provide an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work‑life success.

Our culture is built on unwavering focus on values, a commitment to our communities, and excellence in everything we do.

Job Description

The Operations Associate position is a bargaining represented position responsible for all aspects of cable/harness assembly to support electronic cabinet assembly and/or electro‑mechanical assemblies. Typical duties may include cable/harness assembly, hand soldering, mechanical assembly, inspection, electronic console assembly, electronic system assembly, and point‑to‑point wiring.

Key Responsibilities

• Ability to read, understand, and interpret electronic and mechanical diagrams and assembly instructions.
• Obtaining IPC‑620 and/or J Standard 001 certifications.
• Demonstrated aptitude for cable/harness mechanical assembly.
• Tolerating exposure to solder paste, flux, and solder fumes.
• Ability to sit and stand for long periods.
• Obtaining and maintaining a DoD security clearance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and precision.
• Good problem‑solving skills and ability to troubleshoot wire issues.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
• Basic computer skills for record‑keeping and documentation.
• Obtaining and maintaining a DoD security clearance.

Preferred Additional Skills

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

Compensation & Benefits

Pay transparency: $25.57 per hour (subject to variation by experience and location). L3Harris offers health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company‑paid holidays. Specific programs vary by date of hire, schedule type, and collective bargaining agreements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

L3Harris Technologies is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. We treat all employees and applicants with respect and dignity, maintain a workplace free from unlawful discrimination, and consider all applicants without regard to protected characteristics. We maintain a drug‑free workplace, perform pre‑employment substance abuse testing, and conduct background checks where permitted by law.

Many positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance; security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. Applicants who accept a conditional offer may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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