Title:  Grinder/ Finisher

Job Title:  Finisher A (Grinder/Finisher)

Job Code: 32635

Job Location: Norfolk, VA (On-site)

Job Schedule: 5/8 (Employees work 8 hours per day, 5 days per week)

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.

About L3Harris Technologies:

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 47,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking a Grinder/Finisher in its Norfolk VA location. The Grinder/Finisher is responsible for finishing surfaces of machined metal and assembled parts to a specified specification. This role involves manual and machine finishing processes, ensuring that all parts meet quality standards and the company's safety policies.  

Essential Functions:

• Operate grinding and finishing machinery and hand tools to finish metal components.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work orders to determine product specifications and requirements.
• Inspect and measure finished products to ensure they meet the required specifications.
• Perform routine maintenance on grinding and finishing equipment.
• Follow safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
• Document production data and report any discrepancies or issues to the supervisor.
• Collaborate with team members to improve processes and meet production goals.
• Able to lift and move objects up to 35 lbs.
• Standing, bending, and reaching for extended periods.
• Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Use of measuring tools(calipers, tape measure, radius gauge, micro finish comparator).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in grinding, finishing, or a related field.
• Proficiency in operating grinding and finishing machines and hand tools.
• Experience reading and interpreting technical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience working with safety practices and procedures in a manufacturing environment.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Strong attention to detail and quality control skills.
• Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination.

#LI-IK1