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Production Control Technician B

Rochester, New York
Full Time On-site

Summary

Job Description

The Operations department of L3Harris Space and Missions Systems in Rochester, New York is seeking a detail oriented Production Control Technician to support low volume, high precision manufacturing. The role involves timely task execution and close collaboration with engineering, quality, and materials teams to ensure proper handling and documentation of optical, mechanical, and electrical components. Ideal candidates bring strong attention to detail, relevant material handling experience, and solid problem solving, communication, and teamwork skills. This position offers the opportunity to support advanced technology and precision manufacturing within L3Harris Space and Mission Systems.

Essential Functions:

• Monitors the efficient movement of material from the warehouse to production
• Use ERP systems and production planning software to process transactions
• Maintain accurate records and manufacturing documentation
• Assist with identifying problems with material orders and recommend solutions
• Work cross functionally to troubleshoot and resolve paperwork and parts issues
• Adhere to established policies, procedures, and proper labor charging practices
• Work with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook) to complete tasks
• Ability to obtain US Government security clearance

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 4 years of prior relevant experience: Or, 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience
• Ability to work overtime/weekend shifts as needed
• Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively

Preferred Additional Skills:

• High attention to detail and organizational skills
• Strong communication skills both written and verbal
• Experience in an Electrical/Mechanical/Optical discipline
• Aerospace or Defense industry experience
• Proven experience as a Production Control Expert or in a similar role such as inventory/materials management
• In-depth knowledge of production planning and quality control principles
• Lean Manufacturing practices

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in New York state is $45,000-$84,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

The application window for this requisition is anticipated to close June 30, 2026.

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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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