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MECHANICAL ASSEMBLER - SATELLITE THRUSTERS (2ND SHIFT) [12-040]

Job Field: Architect / Engineering Jobs
Location: Torrance, CA
Salary: $Not stated
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<tr><td valign="top" width="450"><b>Title: Mechanical Assembler - Satellite Thrusters (2nd shift) [12-040]Location: USA-California-TorranceOther Locations:L-3 Electron Technologies, Inc. is a leading provider of high-reliability products to space and defense customers. For more than 50 years we have been recognized as the industry&#39;s foremost manufacturer of high-power radio frequency amplifiers for satellite communications and radar applications. In addition, we are known as the world leader in the development and production of electric thrusters and associated power processors for interplanetary spacecraft propulsion as well as satellite orbit raising and stationkeeping.L-3 ETI is a division of L-3 Communications Corporation, a Fortune 200, top-ten U.S. defense prime contractor and supplier of mission-critical technologies to commercial, government, and military customers.We currently have an opportunity for a detail-orientedMECHANICAL ASSEMBLERto build space-qualified ion thrusters for satellites and other spacecraft on the second (afternoon) shift at our Torrance, California location. In this full-time hourly position you will be involved in all aspects of electric thruster manufacturing, to include gas tungsten arc welding, laser welding, spot welding, and hydro-forming and grid alignment. You&#39;ll also perform high-voltage and resistance measurements using hi-potters, voltmeters, and ohmmeters. Much of this work takes place in a clean-room environment. After an initial orientation period on our day shift, you will be assigned to second shift and eligible for shift differential premium pay at that time.You should have previous experience in the manufacture of precision electronic products, with knowledge of the use of hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, and voltmeters. The ability to work from written instructions, specification documents, blueprints, assembly instructions, and schematics is needed. You should be able to work cooperatively in a team environment and available for overtime if required by workload or schedule. If not already skilled in welding, you must be able to learn how to weld and become welding-certified. Basic computer skills are needed in order to input product data into appropriate records. You must be able to lift 60 pounds no higher than shoulder height, pass a NASA eye exam and be able to identify color codes, and be able to stand for extended periods of time. A high school diploma or equivalent is necessary.In use on satellites, land-based devices, and airborne platforms that meet the critical needs of our customers, L-3 ETI&#39;s products have a proven history of high reliability. Help us build upon that heritage by putting your unique skills to work creating and developing some of the most advanced products to be found on - or above - the planet. If you&#39;re up to the challenge, we look forward to hearing from you.L-3 Communications Corporation is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. L-3 provides equal employment opportunity for all persons, in all facets of employment. L-3 maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks. We encourage veterans, disabled veterans and disabled individuals to apply for any open position for which they feel they are qualified.To learn more about L-3 Electron Technologies, visit us on the Web atwww.L-3com.com/eti.

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