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Manufacturing Technician C

L3Harris · Camden, AR

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Level
Technician
Team
Manufacturing
Degree
Required (or equivalent experience)
Experience asked
6+ years
Industry
Aerospace & defense
Posted
Yesterday

The role in 30 seconds

A technician-level manufacturing role at L3Harris (aerospace & defense) in Camden, AR. In a manner that complies with environmental, health and safety regulations, policies, and procedures.

They ask for
6+ years · degree required (or equivalent experience)
Tools it names
Tooling
Openings
4 with this title at this site

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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 (6+ 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.

It asks for 6+ years. If you're close, apply anyway: requirements are a wish list. Talk to someone doing this work there first.

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Essential Functions

  • ◆Follow and comply with documents such as work instructions, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions.
  • ◆Set up and operate a variety of machine tools, including lathes, milling machines, precision grinders, and other equipment, to produce parts, mechanisms, tools, or machines to exact tolerances and dimensions
  • ◆Perform safety checks and ensure all tooling and machinery is compliant with safety standards and operating correctly.
  • ◆Perform advanced setup, calibration, testing, rework, and troubleshooting across components, subassemblies, and final assemblies.
  • ◆Assemble mechanical, optical, or electrical components and subassemblies following specified work instructions and procedures to ensure finished product meets established operational, quality, and cosmetic requirements.
  • ◆Perform manufacturing activities in compliance with quality standards, specifications, and workmanship requirements.
  • ◆Performs job duties in a manner that complies with environmental, health and safety regulations, policies, and procedures.
  • ◆Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety procedures.
  • ◆Accurately document work is performed and communicate effectively to ensure activities are properly recorded in accordance with customer and quality expectations.
  • ◆Cultivate a culture that assures effective cross functional teamwork.
  • ◆Adhere to all safety protocols and industry regulations.
  • ◆Maintain professional standards of performance, conduct, and judgment at all times in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • ◆Support overtime, including nights, weekends, and extended hours, as needed to meet production schedules and business demands.
  • ◆Working safely while producing a high quality product and maintaining a clean and orderly work area.
  • ◆Working under close supervision, receiving detailed instructions, the Manufacturing Technician performs routine and repetitive duties within the manufacturing operations area.
  • ◆Applying general manufacturing knowledge to basic problems to come up with logical answers.
  • ◆Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • ✓Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 6 years of prior related experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associate Degree with 2 years related experience.

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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 C

Job Location: Camden, AR

Job Schedule: 3/12: Employees work 12 hour days, 3 days a week

Job Description

L3Harris is seeking a Manufacturing Technician C to join our growing facility in Camden, Arkansas.

The Manufacturing Technician will join an exceptional cross-functional team of engineers and technicians to fabricate components and assemble them into the most advanced solid rocket systems in the world. L3Harris is an industry leading supplier of missile components to the government for use in national defense.

The position will involve functions such as cleaning and assembling equipment, cleaning tools, parts, and work area and operate machinery. They will record and maintain records for manufactured products.

Preferred Additional Skills

  • +Understanding and following written and oral instructions.
  • +Following safety practices.
  • +Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with the work team and those contacted in the course of work.
  • +Performing mathematical calculations accurately and quickly.
  • +Working with management, supervisor or lead personnel to prioritize work and meet critical deadlines.

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