Title:  Sheetmetal Technician/Fabricator C - 3rd Shift

Job Title: Sheetmetal Technician/Fabricator C (3rd Shift)

Job Code: 45443

Job Location: Norfolk, VA

Job Schedule: 5X8 Regular (Employees work 8 hours per day, 5 days a week)

Job Description:

L3Harris is seeking an experienced CNC Laser and Press Brake Operator/Fabricator to join our Norfolk VA team on 3rd shift.  The Press Brake operator will have expertise in sheet metal fabrication and mechanical assembly.

This position will work 3rd Shift - from 10:30 pm to 7:00 am (Sunday through Thursday) 

Essential Functions:

• Program, set up, and operate CNC press brake and laser equipment.
• Proficiently interpret drawings and work packages while maintaining attention to detail and understanding precision tolerances. 
• Measure precision parts using calibrated instruments.
• Fabricate new parts or repair existing ones as needed in manufacturing processes.
• Troubleshoot minor programming and mechanical issues as needed.
• Operate manual machines such as lathes, mills, drills and machinist hand tools.
• Understand and operate conversational milling machines and Acu-Rite digital readouts.
• Work with various materials to produce high-quality products that meet drawing specifications.
• Plan the sequence of necessary actions to complete a job.
• Ability to work 3rd shift from 10:30 pm to 7:00 am – Sunday through Thursday.

Qualifications: 

• High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience in CNC Press brake/laser operation in a manufacturing setting.
• At least 2 years fabricating, fitting, and assembling precision parts per drawings.
• At least 2 years of experience and knowledge of precision sheet metal, encompassing flat layouts, bend deductions,
• At least 1 year of experience using precision measuring instruments, such as calipers.
• At least 1 year of experience reading blueprints and drawings.

Preferred Additional Skills:

• Have a proven track record of reliability, responsibility, safety, and solid organizational skills.
• Strong communication and teaming skills.
• Proficient in installing threaded inserts and various hardware components into parts.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced production environment

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $45,000 - $84,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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