Manufacturing Technician
L3Harris · Camden, AR
- Level
- Technician
- Team
- Manufacturing
- Degree
- Required (or equivalent experience)
- Experience asked
- 8+ years
- Industry
- Aerospace & defense
- Posted
- 18 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A technician-level manufacturing role at L3Harris (aerospace & defense) in Camden, AR. 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.
- They ask for
- 8+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
- Tools it names
- Tooling
Read from the posting. The full description is below.
From the plant jobs report · week of November 2, 2026
Manufacturing Technician roles in the US: typical posted base $60k–$95k.
Median of the low and high ends of 80 live postings that list pay, out of 1162 manufacturing technician openings in the US, read from manufacturers' own careers sites.
Arkansas plant jobs report →Pay by team and state →What moves pay →
How this role compares
Against 13 other live manufacturing postings in Arkansas.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (8+ vs 5+)
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 86%
- ✓ Tooling 36%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Manufacturing team at L3Harris
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- 2
Send a short, curious note
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- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Is the work mostly new product launches or sustaining existing lines?
- How much time do you spend on the floor versus at a desk?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
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If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
This plant: L3Harris in Camden
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Full description from L3HarrisAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Essential Functions
- ◆Tooling Maintenance and Repair:
- ◆Conduct routine inspections and preventative maintenance on tooling equipment.
- ◆Troubleshoot and repair tooling-related issues, minimizing downtime.
- ◆Ensure all tools and equipment are operating correctly and safely.
- ◆Safety Compliance:
- ◆Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations.
- ◆Perform safety checks and ensure all machinery is compliant with safety standards.
- ◆Documentation:
- ◆Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and inventory of parts and supplies.
- ◆Report the status of equipment and tooling maintenance to supervisors.
- ◆Team Collaboration:
- ◆Work closely with other manufacturing team members and production staff.
- ◆Support continuous improvement initiatives in maintenance processes.
Qualifications
- ✓Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior related experience.
requirements
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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing 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 is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.
Job Title: Manufacturing Technician
Job Location: Camden, AR
Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week
Job Overview
Aerojet Rocketdyne, an L3Harris Segment, is seeking a diligent Manufacturing Technician specialized in tooling to join our manufacturing team. The ideal candidate will have a foundational understanding of manufacturing processes, with a particular emphasis on tooling maintenance and repair. This position involves performing preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of tooling and mechanical equipment to ensure production efficiency and safety.
Preferred Addtional Skills
- +Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment.
- +Familiarity with computer-based skills: Excel, Power point, Word. Etc
- +Strong interpersonal skills and a team-oriented mindset.
