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Job Title: Quality Technician

Job Code: 34548

Job Location: Hilton Head SC

Schedule: (9/80) 

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 Summary:

The Quality Technician is responsible for performing detailed inspections of incoming materials and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards. This role involves maintaining accurate inspection records, collaborating with cross-functional teams to address quality issues, and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. The Quality Technician plays a critical role in upholding product quality and supporting the efficient operation of the Quality department.

Essential Functions:

1. Incoming Inspection:
• Perform detailed inspections of incoming materials and components to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
• Document and report any discrepancies or quality issues to the Quality Manager.
2. Outgoing Inspection:
• Conduct final inspections of finished products and assemblies to verify they meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Ensure all documentation, labeling, and packaging meet specified guidelines before shipment.
3. Quality Control Procedures:
• Implement and follow established quality control procedures and protocols.
• Assist in developing and updating inspection procedures and checklists as needed.
4. Documentation and Reporting:
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and quality-related data.
• Prepare and submit detailed reports on inspection findings, non-conformances, and corrective actions.
5. Collaboration and Communication:
• Work closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and provide input on quality-related matters.
6. Process Improvement:
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Assist in root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.
7. Calibration and Maintenance:
• Ensure inspection instruments and equipment are properly calibrated and maintained.
• Schedule and perform routine calibration checks as required.
8. Training and Support:
• Provide training and guidance to production staff on quality standards and inspection techniques.
• Support the Quality Manager in quality-related projects and initiatives.
9. Compliance and Audits:
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Assist in internal and external quality audits and inspections.

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.

L3Harris 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. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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