Quality Inspection Technician C

L3Harris Technologies, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Quality Inspection Technician C to support QA team efforts in Salt Lake City. The role focuses on performing inspections on electromechanical assemblies and contributing to quality improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities include interpreting drawings, performing First Article Inspections to AS 9102C, mentoring junior inspectors, and maintaining quality records. Strong communication and MS Office proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience.
• 2 years post-Secondary/associate’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.
• Experience performing First Article Inspections to AS 9102C requirements is preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Perform production inspections and First Article Inspections on electromechanical, panel, and module assemblies.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and lists to approve or reject units.
• Assist in quality planning tasks and maintain quality records.
• Support kaizen events and contribute to process improvements.
• Mentor new hires and assist inspectors as needed.
• Maintain documentation and use MS Office to report findings.

Skills

Quality control

Inspection

Documentation

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree

Tools

MS Office Suite

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 Inspection Technician C

Job Code: 46622

Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah

Job Schedule: Weekend Shift - 3/12: Employees work 12 hour days, 3 days a week

Overview:

The Level C Production Inspection Technician supports Quality Engineers in ensuring products and services meet company standards and customer requirements. This role is responsible for performing production inspections and First Article Inspections on electromechanical, panel, and module assemblies; assisting in the analysis and resolution of product conformance issues; and contributing to quality assurance and continuous improvement efforts. The position also supports team development by mentoring new hires and providing guidance to inspectors as needed.

Essential Functions:

• Support Quality Engineers in ensuring products and services meet company standards and end-user requirements by assisting in the analysis and resolution of product conformance problems.
• Perform inspections on electromechanical assemblies and panel/module assemblies. Assist in interpreting manufacturing drawings, specifications, and lists to approve or reject units.
• Assist in performing quality planning tasks to ensure product conformance to requirements, including the preparation of control plans, instructions, procedures, and quality records.
• Conduct and prepare First Article Inspections to AS 9102C requirements.
• Support the training of inspectors and assist with product and manufacturing process audits to support quality assurance objectives.
• Assist in evaluating defect data to identify trends and collaborate with Quality Engineers to recommend process improvements.
• Help develop basic tools to facilitate efficient execution of quality planning, verification, and analytical processes.
• Help to Support kaizen events, help to summarize outcomes, and make recommendations to management based on sound decision factors and business principles.
• Assist in developing and maintaining procedures and work instructions relevant to the quality organization.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook).

Required Qualifications (one of the following):

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience
• 2 years post-Secondary/associate’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Good written and oral communication skills with the ability to interface across the organization to achieve effective results.
• Previous experience with visual inspections
• Proficient use of MS Office Suite
• Experience conducting Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA)
• Basic knowledge of IPC-610 and IPC-620 standards.
• Basic knowledge of AS9100 Standard
• Experience or exposure to aerospace manufacturing.

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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.

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