In-Process Inspector

L3Harris; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 50,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies in Rochester, NY is seeking an In-Process Optical Inspector to perform visual and dimensional inspections of space flight components and assemblies. The role includes interpreting drawings, documenting results, and contributing to quality audits to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

Ideal candidates will have strong attention to detail, experience with CMM or Romer Arm, and familiarity with GD&T and NASA standards. A U.S.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 years of related experience or 2 years post-secondary/Associate degree with 2 years related experience.
• Knowledge of CMM or Romer Arm inspection methods.
• Familiarity with NASA Standards, IPC Certifications, and GD&T preferred.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise inspections.
• Proficient in using mechanical and/or electrical inspection equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions to validate inspection criteria
• Document inspection results clearly and accurately
• Complete final inspection reports as required
• Maintain company quality inspection plans and procedures
• Implement Continuous Improvement activities to enhance the quality system
• Perform audits of all applicable products from production and record results
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to communicate quality issues and support root cause investigations
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration status is current
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance

Skills

Attention to detail

Inspection documentation

Team collaboration

Strong communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates degree / 2 years post-secondary

Tools

CMM

Romer Arm

Spatial Analyzer

GD&T

NASA Standards

IPC Certifications

Job description

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. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.

Job Title: Quality Technician C - In-Process Inspector

Job Code: 44515

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80 (Every other Friday off)

Job Description:

L3Harris Quality Organization in Rochester, NY is looking for an In-Process Optical Inspector. We are seeking a detail-oriented inspector to perform visual and dimensional inspections of space flight optical components and assemblies. This individual may also be responsible for performing tests, analyses, and/or audits of complex products or processes to include optical components and fully integrated systems to ensure quality standards and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.

Essential Functions:

• Interpret drawings, specifications, and work instructions to validate inspection criteria
• Document inspection results clearly and accurately
• Complete final inspection reports as required
• Maintain company quality inspection plans and procedures
• Implement Continuous Improvement (CI) activities to enhance the quality system
• Perform audits of all applicable products from production and record results
• Responsible for performing functions associated with Quality Audit on all manufacturing products
• Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to communicate quality issues and support root cause investigations
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Maintain inspection equipment and ensure calibration status is current
• Ability to obtain U.S. Government security clearance

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience; Or, 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Experience working a CMM or Romer Arm for inspections with the Spatial Analyzer software
• Knowledge and/or experience with NASA Standards, IPC Certifications, GD&T preferred
• Strong attention to detail and ability to perform precise and accurate inspections.
• Proficient in using mechanical and/or electrical inspection equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong communication skills and ability to document and report findings clearly.
• Experience working in a cleanroom or controlled environment.
• Familiarity with statistical process control (SPC) and other quality improvement methodologies.
• Excellent communication, technical writing and presentation skills
• Ability to travel for source inspections and / or program support depending on program needs.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $49,500-$91,500. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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