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Machinist B

L3Harris


Job Location:

Gardena, CA - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 44000 - 81500
Posted: 8 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Machinist B

Job Code: 38280

Job Location: Gardena CA

Schedule: 9/80R

Job Description:

The Machinist position will perform routine repetitive manufacturing production operations after participating in required training. Works with grinding equipment in the fabrication of ceramic components to precision tolerances. Typically requires 2 years of previous machine operator experience.

Essential Functions:

  • Under normalsupervision manufacture various ceramic products to specification.
  • Routinely inspect ownwork for conformance to requirements (work is also occasionally checked bylead orsupervisor for progress and accuracy.)
  • Set up workstation withminimal assistance. Complete appropriate paperwork including timecardsWork Order documentation and recording statistical data.
  • Utilizes calipersmicrometer scales and other measuring devices for inspection of own work.
  • Responsible for clean-upand organization of assigned work areas.
  • Responsible forfollowing all safety protocols.
  • May operate up to 70% of the following equipment. Lappers ID grinder ID slicers OD grinder Lathe Blanchard grinders Surface grinders Fine grinder VMCs and Multi wire saws.
  • Performs preventativemaintenance on assigned machines.
  • Conduct cross trainingof others in efficient operations as assigned. Performs most machinesetups.
  • Utilize SPC techniquesto monitor and improve own quality of work.
  • Perform additional tasks as assigned by supervision and work overtime when required.
  • Transfer projectselectronically and physically upon completion of grinding operations.

Qualifications:

  • 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.
  • Good shop math verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to followdetailed written and verbal instructions.
  • Strong track record ofgood attendance and punctuality.
  • 18 months grinding or machining experience required.
  • Blueprint readingskills.
  • Basic knowledge ofGD&T symbols and correct inspection methods.
  • Hand and eyecoordination required to safely perform tasks.
  • Demonstrated ability to fulfill the principal accountabilities of Machine Operator II

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in California is $44000- $81500. 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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