Job Title: Metrology Tool Maker C (CMM/Laser Tracker) Job Code: 37381 Job Location: Rochester, NY Job Schedule: 5/8 MON Job Description: L3Harris’s Optics department in Rochester, NY, is seeking a dedicated Optics Metrology Technician to support the production of top-tier optical components for advanced astronomical, high-energy laser, and earth imaging applications. You will work closely with engineers, operate precise optical equipment, and inspect components to ensure exceptional quality. Join a team of innovators in precision optics and contribute to groundbreaking projects. If you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for optical technology, apply now to advance your career with us in this exciting and dynamic field. Essential Functions: <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Independently set up and run CMM inspections for standard and moderately complex jobs using released inspection routines and plans.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Independently set up and perform laser tracker measurements for large hardware, tooling, and alignment verification activities.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Assemble and align optical test sets to defined requirements using released procedures, hardware lists, and reference features.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Operate interferometers to collect wavefront or surface data per released instructions and verify setup readiness before data collection.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Execute hexapod routines provided by Optical Engineering and verify that the system is in the correct state before and after routine execution.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Perform troubleshooting of metrology setups and results, including setup stability, target placement, datum alignment, line-of-sight issues, repeatability concerns, and obvious data anomalies.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Maintain clear and complete documentation of setup conditions, hardware identifiers, configuration status, and measurement results.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Escalate suspect results, setup issues, or routine execution problems with sufficient detail to support efficient resolution.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Support continuous improvement of setup practices, work instructions, and test readiness within the assigned area.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Review job requirements before setup and identify likely configuration, alignment, or measurement risks that should be addressed before data collection begins.</li> </ul> Qualifications: <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Requires fully proficient job knowledge/skills.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience or 2 years post-Secondary/Associates Degree with a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience.</li> </ul> Preferred Additional Skills: <ul> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience with CMM software such as PC-DMIS, Calypso, Modus, MCOSMOS, PolyWorks, or similar.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience with laser tracker systems such as API, FARO, Leica, or similar.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience assembling and aligning optical test sets for precision measurement work.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience operating interferometers in a production or lab environment.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Experience using hexapods or other motion systems to run established routines and support alignment-sensitive work.</li> <li style="font-family:verdana, geneva, sans-serif;font-size:14.0pt">Familiarity with common sources of measurement variation such as temperature, vibration, setup instability, and fixture influence.</li> </ul> In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C, Denver, or NYC areas is $75,500 -$140,000. The salary range for this role in Colorado state, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New York state, Cleveland Ohio, and Vermont is $66,000 - $122,000. 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.

Metrology Tool Maker C (CMM/Laser Tracker) (Rochester, NY, US, 14606) @ L3Harris Technologies, Inc.

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