Engineering Technician C

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: Precision Optics TechnicianJob Code: 46762Job Location: Rochester, NYJob Schedule: 5/8, Employees work 8 hours per day, 5 days a week Mon-Fri Job Description:L3Harris’s Optics department in Rochester, NY, is seeking a dedicated Optics Manufacturing Technician to support the production of top-tier optical components for advanced astronomical, high energy laser, and earth imaging applications. You will work closely with engineers, operate precise optical equipment, and inspect components to ensure exceptional quality. Join a team of innovators in precision optics and contribute to groundbreaking projects. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for optical technology, apply now to advance your career with us in this exciting and dynamic field.This position is located in New York: L3Harris in New York Essential Functions:Set up and operate qualified grinding, polishing, and related equipment.Make approved process adjustments and escalate conditions outside defined limits.Troubleshoot common issues involving vibration, tooling, pads, coolant/slurry, fixtures, and edge damage.Complete first-piece and in-process inspections using required measurement equipment.Monitor quality trends and stop or hold work when safety or part quality is at risk.Record setup information, inspection results, process changes, and production data accurately.Support engineering trials, process improvements, containment, and root-cause activities.Safely handle and move fragile, high-value optical components using approved equipment and methods.Provide informal guidance to less-experienced technicians and follow all safety requirements.Ensure compliance with safety regulations and maintain a clean and organized work environment.Own area equipment Total Productive Maintenance guidelines for manufacturing equipment and ensure calibration status is current.Qualifications:Requires fully proficient job knowledge/skills. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Preferred Additional Skills:Experience with multiple types of optical fabrication equipment.Knowledge of wheel dressing, pad conditioning, and their effects on part shape and surface quality.Experience with specialized fixtures, lifting equipment, or rigging.Experience supporting improvements to quality, cycle time, yield, or repeatability.Experience in a quality system environment (e.g., documented processes, sign-offs, traceability)#LI-LS4L3Harris 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. 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