L3Harris Technologies Looking for Manufacturing Technician B at Salt Lake City, UT Full Time

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Title: Manufacturing Technician B
Job Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Job Code: CS20232709-106604

L3Harris’ Communication Systems segment is currently seeking a Manufacturing Technician B to join our team. This position will be based at our Salt Lake City, UT facility.

Overview:

Assist Manufacturing Process Engineering in developing methods. Prepare metal products for priming and painting. Touch-up scratches or blemishes in finished product before final shipment. Use equipment to measure paint thicknesses and make adjustments to processes. Work with engineers on prototype units. Work in a team environment and also make independent quality decisions.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Sanding: Die, Block, Jitter Bug, Straight Line and Orbital
• Masking: Machine masking tape, various types and usage
• Mixing primers and paint
• Proper use of spray equipment
• Wax and grease removers
• Preparation of any various metal and nonmetal surfaces
• Knowledge of how to select and use the of proper material such as primers spot putty, plastic and different types of bonding agents
• Ability to spray any type of paint including industrial and two and three stage automotive paint
• Usage and repair of all equipment in paint shop, spray guns, airless sprays, HVLP, electro-static paint guns, gravity-fed systems, siphon guns, air brush
• Ability to interpretate blueprints as related to masking instructions

Qualifications:

• Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent, with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience, or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Basic Skills and knowledge of Painting/touch techniques on metal surfaces
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to adjust to frequent standing, walking, bending, crouching, reaching and stooping.
• Able to work in high and restricted places, under conditions of heat and cold and outside in inclement weather
• Interact as a team player, have good communication skills and a commitment to overtime as necessary
• Must be able to obtain and retain required certifications necessary for the position
• Willing to work overtime, and/or weekends as required
• Physical effort will range from light to heavy lifting and may include occasional heavy lifting up to 75 lbs. standing, bending, stooping, and reaching for extended periods of time
• Utilize personal protective equipment that is required for each task
• Practice safe work practices in compliance with company policies and procedures

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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