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manufacturing Technician C

Salt Lake City, Utah
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

The Manufacturing Technician C plays a key role in supporting production operations by performing setup, calibration, troubleshooting, and quality‑assurance activities across a range of mechanical and electronic assemblies. In this fully proficient role, you will use your technical experience to support the production of parts, components, subassemblies, and completed systems. You will also work with sophisticated software tools to collect and analyze operating data and make on‑line adjustments to equipment and processes.

Working under limited supervision, you will apply judgment to moderately difficult assignments and may serve as a resource to other technicians. This position is ideal for individuals who are skilled in hands‑on manufacturing and are ready to take on more responsibility in a fast‑paced, mission‑focused environment.

Essential Functions

  • Perform setup, assembly, rework, troubleshooting, and testing on parts, components, subassemblies, and final assemblies in accordance with established work instructions and quality standards.
  • Use advanced software tools to collect and evaluate operating data and make adjustments to products or equipment.
  • Assist in developing manufacturing methods and procedures to improve quality and efficiency.
  • Resolve issues that arise during routine production activities, applying judgment to moderately difficult problems.
  • Serve as a resource for teammates by sharing expertise in specialized areas.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum 6 years of relevant manufacturing experience, or an Associate Degree with at least 2 years of related experience.
  • Fully proficient technical skills with the ability to work under limited supervision.
  • Ability to follow established processes and resolve most production‑related issues.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.

Preferred Additional Skills

  • Experience with troubleshooting complex mechanical or electronic assemblies.
  • Ability to mentor junior technicians or serve as a subject‑matter resource.
  • Familiarity with continuous‑improvement methods or process optimization.
  • Comfortable working with technical data, logs, or manufacturing software.
  • Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem‑solving

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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