Mechanical Assembler

L3Harris; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology company in San Diego is looking for a Mechanical Assembler to work in a dynamic environment. The role involves assembling hardware and requires excellent mechanical assembly skills along with the ability to read assembly drawings. Candidates should have at least 4 years of relevant experience and be detail-oriented. Competitive compensation between $18.50/hr and $34.37/hr is provided along with benefits.

Benefits

Health and disability insurance

401(k) match

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Parental leave

Paid time off

Company-paid holidays

Qualifications

• 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary with 0-2 years experience.
• Familiar with wiring, harness assembly, and coax cable assembly.
• Able to lift a minimum of 35 lbs.

Responsibilities

• Assemble hardware of SCNC products using various tools.
• Read assembly drawings, BOM, and process control instructions.
• Manufacture hardware on one or more product lines.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Basic soldering skills

Good communication skills

Ability to read assembly drawings

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associates Degree

Tools

Crimping tools

Torque drivers

Soldering iron

Hot plate

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 Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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: Mechanical Assembler

Job Code: 29636

Job Location: San Diego, CA

Job Schedule: 9/80

Job Description: Assemble hardware of SCNC products using crimping tools, torque drivers, soldering iron, hotplate and work under Microscope. Position requires the ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment with focus on quality and attention to detail.

Essential Functions:

• Ability to read assembly drawings, BOM, wire list, engineering change orders, rework instructions, and process control instructions
• Fully proficient individual contributor. Works under limited supervision. May be a resource to other employees in areas of expertise. Assignments are moderately difficult requiring some judgment.
• Mechanical assembly using crimping tool, hot plate and torque drivers.
• Able to lift minimum of 35 lbs.
• Able to work on ladder, crane and scaffolding.
• Able to work under Microscope.
• Basic hand soldering of SMT, through-hole, and wiring.
• Good communication skills, both oral and written.
• High level of accuracy and strong attention to detail.
• Plan and execute work schedules in conjunction with hardware schedule requirements
• Responsible for the manufacturing of all hardware on one or more product lines.
• Preference will be given to candidates who are certified in J-STD-001 Class 3

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Minimum of 4 years of mechanical assembly. Familiar with wiring, harness assembly, and coax cable assembly.
• Ability to read documentation, drawings, and process control instructions.
• Basic soldering skills.
• Familiarity with basic computer skill (Windows/excel)

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California is $18.50/hr- $34.37/hr. 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.

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.