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CF-18 Non-Destructive Testing Technician (NDT)

Cold Lake, Canada

Job ID 11960
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Overview

Our Business and Operations team has an unwavering focus on our commitment to excellence in everything we do. They’re the backbone of our ability to deliver mission solutions with speed, innovation and flawless execution.

  • Full Time
  • Level: Experienced
  • Location: On Site
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  • Collaborative
  • Detail-Oriented
  • Influential
  • Organised
  • Strategic
  • Technical

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My favorite part of working for L3Harris is knowing that the parts that I procure go into products that help save lives.

Lizzie, Procurement Associate, Rochester, NY

L3Harris Work Perks

  • Health

    • Medical with a High Deductible and traditional PPO plan options, as well as, vision and a full array of supplemental health benefits
    • A doctors' service to help with referrals and second opinions for you, your family, and parents
  • Family

    • 4 weeks of paid parental leave for moms and dads
    • Fertility treatment
    • Subsidized backup childcare and eldercare
    • Adoption assistance - $5,000 per adoption/$15,000 per employee
    • Pet insurance
  • Well-Being

    • No cap to your PTO time (for exempt employees)
    • Dress for your day - wear what works for you at work
    • Legal plan for you, your family, and parents
    • Discount platform

Job Description

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, 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 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 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

L3Harris palys an important role in In-Service Support (ISS) of the Canadian CF-18 (Hornet) Fighter aircraft Program.  Our mandate includes providing engineering and 1st, 2nd and 3rd line Maintenance.

Essential Functions:

  • Document non-conformities according to established procedures;
  • Draft and complete inspection reports and Work Orders accurately;
  • Minimum 6 years' experience on aircraft;
  • Maintain a high standard of workmanship and discipline as detailed in CFTOs;
  • Conduct scheduled and unscheduled aircraft NDT inspections and report results to Supervisor;
  • Conduct NDT inspections for non-air purposes as detailed by Supervisor;
  • Act as a team member, providing assistance to other crew members as required;
  • Perform regular inspection and maintenance of shop equipment, ensuring serviceability;
  • Observe and adhere to all safety regulations in the performance of duties, ensuring absolute compliance of radiation safety policies and procedures;
  • Maintain shop cleanliness, in compliance with safety regulations;
  • Assist in initiating technical and administrative reports as required;
  • Forward supply requirements to section supply coordinator in a timely fashion, ensuring stock levels are maintained;

Qualifications:

  • College diploma in aeronautics or equivalent;
  • CGSB (Canadian Government Specification Board) certification;
  • Possess and demonstrate Level II skills in the following NDT inspection testing methods:
    • Liquid Penetrant
    • Eddy Current
    • Magnetic Particle
    • X-Ray
    • Ultrasound

Preferred Additional Skills:

    • Very good knowledge of CF-18 structure and drawings;
    • Knowledge of Canadian Forces aircraft maintenance operation;
    • Be conversant with CFTOs and other technical information pertaining to NDT inspection procedures;
    • Ability to work independently, with minimal direction or as part of a team;
    • Ability to present ideas/solutions  to peers, technical staff, customers and supervisors (e.g., new or improvement processes, procedures);
    • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and able to adapt to new software systems; and
    • Proven organizational ability.

Our culture:
L3Harris MAS cultivates an inclusive and stimulating work environment that empowers employees and promotes work-life balance. Our values (integrity, respect, excellence), community dedication and commitment to excel in everything we do are the foundation of our culture.

L3Harris is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to treating all of its employees and job applicants with respect and dignity and to maintaining a workplace free from discrimination. Anyone applying for a position will be considered without regard to the following: race, national or ethnic origin, colour, religion, age, nationality, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, family status, genetic characteristics, disability, citizenship status, or conviction for an offence for which a pardon has been granted or in respect of which a record suspension has been ordered, or any other characteristic that is protected by applicable human rights legislation.

L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug and alcohol testing and background checks, in accordance with applicable law. Such results are only accessible and viewed by individuals at L3Harris who have direct responsibility in the hiring process. If you fail to report for a drug and alcohol test, refuse to undergo such test or test positive for the presence of drugs or alcohol, the hiring process may be concluded or your offer of employment may be rescinded, in L3Harris’ sole discretion.

About L3Harris:
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 air, land, sea, space and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue, 48,000 employees and customers in more than 100 countries. L3Harris.com

Everything we do here has a direct impact on the protection and security of human lives.

We thank all applicants for their interest but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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