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Detail Cell Operator

L3Harris Technologies

Detail Cell Operator

full-timePosted: Jan 16, 2026

Job Description

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 Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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: Detail Cell Operator

Job Code: 31376

Job Location: Canoga Park, CA

Job Schedule: 2nd Shift 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

We are seeking a Detail Cell Operator to join our facility in Canoga Park CA (Los Angeles area). Union Position. 2nd Shift.

This position performs multiple manufacturing and inspection functions to include: accumulate raw materials, CNC HASS machines, automate furnaces/conventional ovens, automated coordinate measuring machine inspection, automated parts dipping, bench machining/deburring, chemical parts cleaning, agitators/mixers, coating, dimensional inspection.

Enjoy work/life balance at our Canoga Park, CA (Los Angeles area) site.  At this facility, we design & manufacture rocket engines and unique power systems that support space exploration & the defense of our nation such as NASA’s SLS & Lockheed Martin’s THAAD.

Essential Functions:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications, planning documents, sketches, engineering orders, work instructions, charts, graphs and other source documents for the manufacture parts and inspect for conformance to design and manufacturing requirements.
  • Setup and operate numerically controlled machines in the automatic mode to perform operations within the capability of the machine to manufacture production and developmental parts. Load parts into machine tooling in accordance with work instructions. Adjust machine axis and tool length compensations, to meet part configuration requirements.
  • Setup and operate conventional ovens and automated furnaces to perform heat treat operations. Load parts on hooks and/or racks in accordance with work instructions to minimize warpage and obtain even heat processing.
  •  Grind, deburr, hone and polish parts in accordance with work instructions to achieve required finish.
  • Setup and operate automated cleaning process equipment to perform surface treat and/or other processing operations involving cleaning and etching in accordance with work instructions. Change-out cleaning solutions per work instructions.
  • Setup and operate automated dipping equipment to perform thermal coating. Check parts and equipment to assure proper processing in accordance with work instructions and specified requirements. Prepare thermal barrier materials and/or other coating materials using agitators and/or mixers. Touch up blemished parts by refinishing base coatings using brush, spray gun, automated dipping or similar equipment.
  • Record data and statistics manually or with the aid of a computer or computer-based system.
  • Inspect parts involving precision tolerance dimensions, coordinated dimensions, irregular surfaces requiring coordination, compound and reverse contours.
  • Experience using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Experience using machine shop type chemicals.
  • Experience using personal computers or manufacturing computers for the purposes of viewing or maintaining and/or inspection data.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Security Clearance and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information (U.S. Citizenship required).

Qualifications:

  • Trade school certification, High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in related field.


In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $31.63/hr - $54.72/hr. 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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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.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

Locations

  • Canoga Park, CA, United States

Salary

65,778 - 113,818 USD / yearly

Skills Required

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications, planning documents, sketches, engineering orders, work instructions, charts, graphsintermediate
  • Setup and operate numerically controlled machines (CNC HASS machines)intermediate
  • Setup and operate conventional ovens and automated furnacesintermediate
  • Grind, deburr, hone and polish partsintermediate
  • Setup and operate automated cleaning process equipmentintermediate
  • Setup and operate automated dipping equipment for thermal coatingintermediate
  • Prepare thermal barrier materials and/or other coating materials using agitators and/or mixersintermediate
  • Record data and statistics manually or with computerintermediate
  • Inspect parts involving precision tolerance dimensions, coordinated dimensions, irregular surfacesintermediate
  • Experience using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)intermediate
  • Experience using machine shop type chemicalsintermediate
  • Experience using personal computers or manufacturing computers for viewing or maintaining and/or inspection dataintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Trade school certification, High School graduate or equivalent preferred (experience)
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in related field (experience)
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required) (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Accumulate raw materials
  • Perform multiple manufacturing and inspection functions
  • Setup and operate CNC HASS machines in automatic mode, load parts, adjust machine axis and tool length compensations
  • Load parts on hooks and/or racks for heat treat operations to minimize warpage
  • Perform surface treat and/or other processing operations involving cleaning and etching, change-out cleaning solutions
  • Check parts and equipment for proper processing, touch up blemished parts by refinishing
  • Inspect for conformance to design and manufacturing requirements

Benefits

  • general: Health and disability insurance
  • general: 401(k) match
  • general: Flexible spending accounts
  • general: EAP
  • general: Education assistance
  • general: Parental leave
  • general: Paid time off
  • general: Company-paid holidays

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Detail Cell Operator

L3Harris Technologies

Detail Cell Operator

full-timePosted: Jan 16, 2026

Job Description

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 Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. 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: Detail Cell Operator

Job Code: 31376

Job Location: Canoga Park, CA

Job Schedule: 2nd Shift 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

We are seeking a Detail Cell Operator to join our facility in Canoga Park CA (Los Angeles area). Union Position. 2nd Shift.

This position performs multiple manufacturing and inspection functions to include: accumulate raw materials, CNC HASS machines, automate furnaces/conventional ovens, automated coordinate measuring machine inspection, automated parts dipping, bench machining/deburring, chemical parts cleaning, agitators/mixers, coating, dimensional inspection.

Enjoy work/life balance at our Canoga Park, CA (Los Angeles area) site.  At this facility, we design & manufacture rocket engines and unique power systems that support space exploration & the defense of our nation such as NASA’s SLS & Lockheed Martin’s THAAD.

Essential Functions:

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications, planning documents, sketches, engineering orders, work instructions, charts, graphs and other source documents for the manufacture parts and inspect for conformance to design and manufacturing requirements.
  • Setup and operate numerically controlled machines in the automatic mode to perform operations within the capability of the machine to manufacture production and developmental parts. Load parts into machine tooling in accordance with work instructions. Adjust machine axis and tool length compensations, to meet part configuration requirements.
  • Setup and operate conventional ovens and automated furnaces to perform heat treat operations. Load parts on hooks and/or racks in accordance with work instructions to minimize warpage and obtain even heat processing.
  •  Grind, deburr, hone and polish parts in accordance with work instructions to achieve required finish.
  • Setup and operate automated cleaning process equipment to perform surface treat and/or other processing operations involving cleaning and etching in accordance with work instructions. Change-out cleaning solutions per work instructions.
  • Setup and operate automated dipping equipment to perform thermal coating. Check parts and equipment to assure proper processing in accordance with work instructions and specified requirements. Prepare thermal barrier materials and/or other coating materials using agitators and/or mixers. Touch up blemished parts by refinishing base coatings using brush, spray gun, automated dipping or similar equipment.
  • Record data and statistics manually or with the aid of a computer or computer-based system.
  • Inspect parts involving precision tolerance dimensions, coordinated dimensions, irregular surfaces requiring coordination, compound and reverse contours.
  • Experience using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
  • Experience using machine shop type chemicals.
  • Experience using personal computers or manufacturing computers for the purposes of viewing or maintaining and/or inspection data.
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Security Clearance and meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information (U.S. Citizenship required).

Qualifications:

  • Trade school certification, High School graduate or equivalent preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in related field.


In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $31.63/hr - $54.72/hr. 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.

#LI-JC4

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.

By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.

L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in English or Spanish. For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English or Spanish.

Locations

  • Canoga Park, CA, United States

Salary

65,778 - 113,818 USD / yearly

Skills Required

  • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications, planning documents, sketches, engineering orders, work instructions, charts, graphsintermediate
  • Setup and operate numerically controlled machines (CNC HASS machines)intermediate
  • Setup and operate conventional ovens and automated furnacesintermediate
  • Grind, deburr, hone and polish partsintermediate
  • Setup and operate automated cleaning process equipmentintermediate
  • Setup and operate automated dipping equipment for thermal coatingintermediate
  • Prepare thermal barrier materials and/or other coating materials using agitators and/or mixersintermediate
  • Record data and statistics manually or with computerintermediate
  • Inspect parts involving precision tolerance dimensions, coordinated dimensions, irregular surfacesintermediate
  • Experience using Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)intermediate
  • Experience using machine shop type chemicalsintermediate
  • Experience using personal computers or manufacturing computers for viewing or maintaining and/or inspection dataintermediate

Required Qualifications

  • Trade school certification, High School graduate or equivalent preferred (experience)
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in related field (experience)
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship required) (experience)

Responsibilities

  • Accumulate raw materials
  • Perform multiple manufacturing and inspection functions
  • Setup and operate CNC HASS machines in automatic mode, load parts, adjust machine axis and tool length compensations
  • Load parts on hooks and/or racks for heat treat operations to minimize warpage
  • Perform surface treat and/or other processing operations involving cleaning and etching, change-out cleaning solutions
  • Check parts and equipment for proper processing, touch up blemished parts by refinishing
  • Inspect for conformance to design and manufacturing requirements

Benefits

  • general: Health and disability insurance
  • general: 401(k) match
  • general: Flexible spending accounts
  • general: EAP
  • general: Education assistance
  • general: Parental leave
  • general: Paid time off
  • general: Company-paid holidays

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