Mechanical Technician - Afternoon

Mechanical Technician
L3HARRIS WESCAM Division
Hamilton, Ontario
About L3HARRIS WESCAM
As a subsidiary of L3Harris Technologies and within the Integrated Mission Systems Segment, the WESCAM division develops the most advanced optical sensor and targeting systems for global defense and military sectors, National Security, Search & Rescue and Airborne law enforcement agencies. From long-range covert surveillance missions to search and rescue operations, our MX-series systems, and the mission systems solutions they are a part of, produce stabilized high-magnification electro1-optical and infrared images from airborne, marine and ground based platforms, enabling our customers to see first and act first.
Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure all tasks are completed to scheduled delivery date
• Generate Non-Conformance Reports
• Assemble, repair, rework and/or troubleshoot complex opto-mechanical lens assemblies
• Maintenance of system file and tracking assembly documents

Required Capabilities

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to work within a team environment
• Thorough understanding of techniques in the use of hand tools, soldering, crimping and measurement equipment
• Excellent manual dexterity
• Strong mechanical background including assembly, tuning and troubleshooting Electronic/Mechanical devices
• Familiarity with reading and understanding technical drawings and schematics

Desired Education and Experiences

• Experience with Lean manufacturing an asset
• 1 - 2+ years’ experience in a mechanical field
• Community College Diploma in Mechanical/Electrical technology or equivalent experience
• Previous experience working in an ISO9000, AS9100 environment an asset

About L3Harris Technologies
In July 2019 – L3 Technologies and Harris Corp merged to become L3Harris Technologies, becoming 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.
Our customers perform on the world’s most challenging front lines. They trust us to keep them prepared for what’s next. We combine speed, innovation and flawless execution to give people confidence and security in the world ahead.
As we relentlessly pursue new ideas, we know that everything we bring to market must deliver, without fail, every time. The urgency of our quest is matched by our commitment to the people we serve.
In a world of ever accelerating change, threat environments move fast. We move forward faster, delivering industry-leading value.
Our work environment is both challenging and dynamic – our physical environment is state of the art. Here’s what you can expect as an L3Harris WESCAM employee

• Real opportunities for growth and development
• Wellness rooms – first aid, prayer, mother’s room and quiet zones
• Free10,000 sq ft on-site gym
• Close to hiking paths along the Bruce trail
• Brand new, custom-built 330,000 sq ft Engineering and Production facility atop the Waterdown escarpment in Hamilton
• Everyone’s role at L3HARRIS WESCAM contributes to protecting people’s lives
• 18000 sq ft subsidized Café including 12 mini- Café areas throughout the complex
• Free wellness programs
• A diverse and inclusive working culture
• Free fruit, bagels and coffee
• Work/Life balance
• Every other Friday off (paid – with our rare 9/80 work schedule)

Diversity & Inclusion
We believe that diversity among our employees makes us a stronger organization.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion within our L3Harris WESCAM family, and our community by welcoming and encouraging applications from anyone interested without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran's status, Aboriginal status or any other legally-protected groups. For people with disabilities, we work with you throughout the recruitment process to ensure you have what you need in order to be at your best. If you require any accommodation for any part of the recruitment/interview process, or as you begin your career with us just let us know and we will take care of you.
Our work environment is both challenging and dynamic. Here’s what you can expect as an L3Harris WESCAM employee

• Free wellness programs
• Real opportunities for growth and development
• A diverse and inclusive working culture
• Work/Life balance
• Everyone’s role at L3HARRIS WESCAM contributes to protecting people’s lives
• Free fruit, bagels and coffee

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, skills, efforts or working conditions associated with this job. Management reserves the right to modify, add or remove duties as necessary.