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Manufacturing Technician C

Malabar, Florida
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Supports manufacturing operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing production equipment, systems, and facilities to ensure safe, efficient, and continuous operations. Works with engineering and production teams to perform equipment set-up, calibration, and preventive maintenance activities that optimize manufacturing processes. Assists in the installation of new manufacturing equipment and manages the sourcing and procurement of replacement parts, tools, and maintenance supplies needed to support production objectives.

Essential Functions:

  • Perform scheduled preventive maintenance on manufacturing equipment, machinery, and facility systems to minimize unplanned downtime
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic issues on production equipment
  • Inspect, maintain, and repair conveyors, motors, pumps, compressors, and other industrial equipment
  • Respond promptly to equipment breakdowns and emergency maintenance requests to restore production operations
  • Diagnose root causes of equipment failures and recommend corrective and preventive actions to improve reliability
  • Install, test, and commission new machinery and manufacturing equipment
  • Assist engineers with equipment set-up, calibration, and process optimization activities
  • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical manuals, and maintenance work orders
  • Ensure all necessary tools and resources are available for ongoing equipment maintenance and support
  • Ability to obtain a US Security Clearance

Qualifications:

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or an Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Technical school training, maintenance certification (e.g., industrial maintenance, electrical, HVAC), or vocational education
  • Previous experience in aerospace, defense, or highly regulated manufacturing environments
  • Familiarity with maintenance inventory management, parts sourcing, vendor communication, and purchasing processes
  • Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing, 5S, or continuous improvement methodologies
  • Strong organizational skills with demonstrated ability to maintain accurate records and follow through on commitments
  • Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems
  • Ability to read and interpret technical diagrams, blueprints, equipment manuals, and schematics
  • Experience troubleshooting and repairing industrial equipment in a manufacturing or production environment
  • Proficiency with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), work order systems, and inventory tracking software

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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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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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