Manufacturing Technician B

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies, Inc. in Waco, Texas, is seeking a Manufacturing Technician B for a 1st shift (4/10 schedule) to perform complex electrical installations, repairs, and modifications on aircraft electrical systems with minimal assistance.

You will read blueprints and engineering dispositions, select parts and tools, and ensure proper pre-installation work to install wire provisions, bundles, harnesses, and data lines. A security clearance may be required.

Qualifications

• May substitute Avionics or Airframe and Powerplant schooling for experience.
• Must be able to read and write the English Language.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background, drug, & medical screening; subject to FAA requirements.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, schematics, and engineering dispositions.
• Select correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies, standards, and hardware to install wire provisions and harnesses.
• Perform repairs, rework and the incorporation of authorized changes.
• Remove and replace installed components and related parts.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Electrical installations

Mentoring others

English literacy

Education

Avionics or Airframe and Powerplant schooling

Tools

MS Office

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.

Manufacturing Technician B

Job Code: 46306

Job Location: Waco, Texas

Job Schedule: 4/10, Regular: Off every Friday, 1st Shift

Job Description

Perform a wide variety of complex electrical installations, repairs and modifications on aircraft electrical systems with no assistance and can coach and mentor junior assemblers.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints, drawings, schematics, engineering dispositions and instructions.
• Ability to select correct parts, materials, tools, assemblies, standards, hardware, etc. to install, fit, fasten, align, adjust and perform the necessary pre-installation assembly work to accomplish the installation of wire provisions, wire bundles and harnesses, power feeders, signal data lines, and fiber optic harnesses requiring the use of production and engineering prints to determine exact locations.
• Perform any repairs, rework and the incorporation of authorized changes. Remove and/or replace installed components and any related parts.

Essential Functions

• Report job constraints such as: errors caused by workmanship, defects in parts, materials, assembly procedures, tools, sequences, etc., in accordance with procedures
• Exhibit exemplary housekeeping and Foreign Object Debris (FOD) standards
• Possess understanding and knowledge of basic computer systems and programs
• Ability stand for long periods of time, and work in elevated and/or confined spaces as required
• Obtain & maintain training certifications as required to support assignment responsibilities
• Must adhere to policy regarding PPE (personal protective equipment)

Qualifications

• May substitute experience with completion of Avionics or Airframe and Power plant schooling
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Must be able to achieve and maintain security clearance
• Must be able to read and write the English Language
• Must be able to work overtime, any shift, and weekends as required.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment background, drug, & medical screening; subject to FAA requirements and random substance abuse screening.

Preferred Additional Skills

• Proficient in MS Office
• Strong Leadership Skills

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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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