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Machinist E

Camden, Arkansas

Job ID 24690
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Job Title:  Machinist E

Job Code: 24690

Job Location:  Camden, AR

Job Schedule: 4/10: Employees work 10 hour days, 4 days a week

Job Description:

The Aerojet Rocketdyne Segment of L3Harris Technologies Company is seeking a Machinist E to join our growing facility in Camden, Arkansas. This position is responsible for the planning, layout, setup, operating and making tool adjustments for a variety of major conventional or automatic machines. Works from blueprints, process sheets and sketches to perform production tasks, which may include the cutting and shaping of metal to precision dimensions. Checks and inspects and builds machining operations against specified tolerances. May include work with fabrication, sheet metal operations, or machine hardware and assemblies. May also make recommendations concerning use of and improvement upon materials and design

Essential Functions:

  • Fabricates piece parts per work instructions, drawings and specifications through the use of required machine tools

  • Inspects piece parts per work instruction and drawing requirements

  • Operates machine tools. Will machine energetic materials remotely

  • The machinist may need to work weekends and off hour shifts to maintain schedule

  • Uses, adjusts, cleans and stores the tools, machinery and equipment used

  • Keeps records and reports of the use of equipment

  • May assist in making estimates of the time and materials required to complete an assignment

Qualifications: 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 10 years of prior machinist experience or 2 years post Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 4 years of prior machinist experience

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Associate's degree in Machine Tool Technology a plus

  • Manual/CNC experience is preferred

  • Familiarization of machine tools and equipment, machine shop procedures and practices, principals and properties desired

  • Knowledge of basic mathematic principles to solve problems is preferred

  • Ability to work in a team environment and relate to all levels of employees is desired

  • Have a valid driver's license preferred

  • Ability to read and understand blueprints is preferred

  • Ability to work flexible schedule is desired

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.

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