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Assembly B – 2nd shift

Tempe, Arizona
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

The Exhaust Processor's primary function is to operate and oversee tube process stations and associated vacuum and electronic equipment to manufacture intensifier tube components. The Exhaust Processor uses hand tools to remove numerous stainless-steel bolts to access and remove finished product from the vacuum and electronic equipment. The Exhaust Processor will unload and reload the systems without damaging the fragile tubes or the equipment

Essential Functions:

  • Performing various routine preventative maintenance and troubleshooting activities
  • Adhere to procedures and work instructions
  • Perform the exhaust process on components to achieve quality and yield goals set by the Exhaust department
  • Produce a quality product that meets the customer specifications and maintain sufficient inventory to satisfy our internal and external customers
  • Interprets data from Analytical/ Diagnostics equipment to make sound decisions based on relevant facts
  • Ability to obtain security clearance in 6 months from hire date

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with 4 years prior experience, 2 year post-secondary/AA Degree and 0-2 years prior experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Related manufacturing work experience; 1-3 years preferred
  • Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office)
  • Ability to become familiar with SPC (Statistical Process Control)
  • Previous experience with ultra-high vacuum technology and/or semiconductor processing desired (OJT provided)
  • Ability to become familiar with Six Sigma problem solving tools, 5S+1, and Lean methodologies
  • Must be able to follow written procedures and complete assigned work in a timely manner to keep production schedule while maintaining acceptable yields as determined by area supervisors and engineers
  • Knowledge of all safety (mechanical, chemical, electrical) procedures applicable to the job
  • Utilize a variety of hand tools and follows written process procedures for intensifier image tube processing
  • Monitor data from various meters and sensing devices that measure vacuum, temperature, and torque
  • Maintain accurate record entry through use of onsite Quality Tracking System (QTS)
  • Define complex equipment issues and quality levels while informing engineering of any process, component, etc. that deviate from normal processing
  • Adhere to best vacuum and clean room practices
  • Perform other duties as required Qualifications
  • Must be able to wear clean room attire and work in a clean room
  • Demonstrate speed and accuracy in accomplishing trained tasks
  • Must have strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Must be able to work alone and with others in a team environment
  • Must be able to multi-task while monitoring multiple exhaust stations
  • High school diploma or equivalent

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.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

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About L3 Harris

L3 Harris

L3 Harris is one of the largest defense and aerospace companies in the United States, delivering advanced technologies that support missions across air, land, sea, space, and cyber domains. The company develops communications systems, space payloads, intelligence platforms, electronic warfare capabilities, missile defense technologies, and mission-critical sensors used by the U.S. military, intelligence community, and allied nations around the world.

For job seekers, L3Harris offers opportunities across engineering, software development, cybersecurity, space systems, manufacturing, intelligence, program management, and mission operations. The company is especially attractive to veterans, cleared professionals, and engineers who want to work on advanced technologies that directly support national security. With programs spanning tactical communications, ISR platforms, satellite systems, and defense electronics, employees have the opportunity to contribute to some of the military’s most important capabilities.

Unlike companies focused on a single mission area, L3Harris operates across a diverse portfolio of defense technologies, providing employees exposure to a broad range of programs and technical disciplines. Teams work on everything from secure communications and autonomous systems to space-based sensors and electronic warfare platforms, creating opportunities for both specialization and long-term career growth within the organization.

As governments continue investing in modernization, space capabilities, resilient communications, and advanced sensing technologies, L3Harris remains one of the most important employers in the defense industry. For professionals seeking a mission-driven career with strong growth opportunities, technical challenges, and direct impact on global security, L3Harris continues to stand out as a leading destination in aerospace and defense.

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