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Operations Associate 1 Second Shift

L3Harris

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Location
Camden, NJ
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

IPC-620 Or J-STD-001 Certification, requiredSecurity clearance, required

Job overview

The Operations Associate 2nd Shift assembles cables and harnesses to support electronic cabinets and electro-mechanical assemblies. Work may include hand soldering, mechanical assembly, inspection, console and system assembly, and point-to-point wiring. The role requires interpreting diagrams and instructions, precision, and troubleshooting ability. Candidates must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance; experience and certifications are preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Diagram Interpretation, requiredAssembly Instruction Interpretation, requiredCable and Harness Assembly, requiredAttention to Detail, requiredPrecision, requiredProblem-Solving, requiredWire Troubleshooting, requiredCommunication, requiredTeamwork, requiredTechnical Drawing Interpretation, requiredBasic Computer Skills, requiredMechanical Assembly, nice to haveHand Soldering, nice to haveSelf-Inspection, nice to haveRack and Cabinet Assembly, nice to have

Qualifications

IPC-620 or J-STD-001 Certification, requiredDoD Security Clearance, requiredHigh School Diploma or Equivalent, requiredIPC-610 Certification, nice to have1+ Years High-Tech Electronics Experience, nice to have1+ Years Manufacturing Experience, nice to haveCertified Technical School Training, nice to have

Benefits

Medical Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Parental Leave
Paid Time Off

Full 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 is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. 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 Description:

The Operations Associate 2nd Shift position is a bargaining represented position and is responsible for all aspects of cable/harness assembly, to support electronic cabinets assembly, and/or electro-mechanical assemblies. Typical duties may include cable/harness assembly, hand soldering, mechanical assembly, inspection, electronic console assembly, electronic system assembly, point-to-point wiring.

Essential Functions

  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret electronic and mechanical diagrams and assembly instructions.

  • Able to obtain IPC-620 and/or J Standard 001 certifications

  • Demonstrated aptitude for cable/harness mechanical assembly

  • Ability to tolerate exposure to solder paste, flux, and solder fumes.

  • Must be able to sit and stand for long periods of time.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to work with precision.

  • Good problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot wire issues.

  • Good communication and teamwork skills.

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.

  • Basic computer skills for record-keeping and documentation.

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • Experience in mechanical assembly, hand soldering, and self-inspection

  • IPC-610 certifications

  • One (1) or more years of experience in high tech electronics environment

  • One (1) or more years of experience in manufacturing

  • Completion of a certified technical school training

  • Familiar with building rack/cabinet/console assembly.

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary for this role is $27.34. 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

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 (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) or Spanish (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf) . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for English (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRights\_10\_20.pdf) or Spanish (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088\_EEOC\_KnowYourRightsSp\_10\_20.pdf) .

How this job compares

Set against the 810 open Operations Associate jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 11, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • US median$61–85K/yr50 salary ranges
  • New Jersey median$16–23/hr31 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 36 open Operations Associate jobs in New Jersey and 810 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in New Jersey
Experience
Operations Associate postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (85 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 230 of the 810 open Operations Associate jobs (28%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 11, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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