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Manufacturing Technician C

Salt Lake City, Utah
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

Manufacturing Technician will work with Manufacturing Engineering, Process Management, and Inspection; assembling new and existing electronic circuit products and fiberoptics; in an ESD and FOD sensitive lab environment.  This position is responsible for performing manufacturing functions including assembly, rework, and basic modifications.  Primary duties include, automated, semi-automated, and hand install assembly operations.  The Manufacturing Technician is responsible to support continuous process improvement for quality, cost, and schedule activities.  The employee will receive on-the-job training as needed, but will need to be comfortable working independently. A successful candidate will be able to transition between various aspects of circuit card assembly, in unison with building a variety of different designs, with minimal supervision.

Essential Functions:

  • Splicing fiberoptics & electromechanical assembly
  • Completes circuit card assembly operations on various electronic products, while ensuring compliance with required performance specifications
  • Sets up functional area manufacturing apparatus, and completes assembly following methods, procedures, standards, and operations sequences
  • Ability to work from both oral and written instructions, engineering drawings, blueprints, supporting surface mount and thru-hole circuit cards and their applicable components
  • Documents assembly data and results, provides documentation of failed products
  • Works to achieve operational targets within the functional area
  • Able to work in both team and individual contributor roles, with minimal supervision
  • Resource to other employees for various operations within the circuit card assembly processes, having multiple area of manufacturing expertise
  • Individual must be able to work under a microscope for long periods of time
  • Participate in continuous improvement projects targeting waste affecting product quality, cost, and schedule or other items of value to the business.
  • Maintain professional standards of performance, demeanor, and judgment at all times as detailed in company policy and procedure
  • Support OT (nights, weekends, extended hours) as needed to meet schedule requirements and business needs
  • Other responsibilities as assigned by Management
  • Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain a security clearance as required

Required Qualifications (one of the following):

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience
  • 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Knowledgeable with Microsoft suite and personal computing devices
  • Proficient in multiple electronics manufacturing processes, including soldering, hand tools, and ESD practices
  • Experience in working with hardware assembly, coating, potting, and bonding materials

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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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