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Working at L-3 in Torrance, CA: 3 Employee Job Reviews by Real Employee working in Torrance, CA Area

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On average, employees in Torrance, CA at L-3 give their company a 4.4 rating out of 5.0 based on 3, whereas overall Average Rating of L-3 is 3.8 out of 5.0 based on 414 L-3 Review Ratings. The happiest L-3 employees in Torrance, CA are Quality Engineers submitting an average rating of 5.0 and Anonymous Employees with a rating of 3.9.

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3.8
Average Rating
(based on 308 L-3 Review Ratings)

Ratings by Category

Company Culture
3.7
Growth Opportunities
3.3
People You Work With
4.3
Person You Work For
4.1
Rewards You Receive
3.8
Support You Get
3.7
Way You Work
4.0
Work Setting
3.7
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"Working for a subsidiary of L-3 comes with career challenges. Contract work varies and each project manager is very different. I would recommend that anyone seeking work with this company to take the time to research the project manager for the job you are applying for. I would also recommend you research your options for follow-on work once the contract is complete. If you decide to work for any company that falls under L3, utilize the opportunities they offer for additional training and certs."
Posted 10 years ago in Havelock, NC

Working at L-3 in Torrance, CA: 3 Employee Reviews

L-3 Employee

"I have worked for this location for 35+ years with different companies."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 4 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 4 / 5
Quality Engineer

What do you like about working at L-3?

"Working environment, most people working closely to support each other."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Nothing in particular, just as with any other interviews at other companies."

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"Some area are short-staffed and could not keep up with production need"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Granting vacations to employee in a small department needs to be carefully arranged so that there would not be major impact on production due to significant portions of staff missing work."

Person You Work For 5 / 5 People You Work With 5 / 5 Work Setting 5 / 5
Support You Get 5 / 5 Rewards You Receive 5 / 5 Growth Opportunities 5 / 5
Company Culture 5 / 5 Way You Work 5 / 5

Company-Industry Rating Comparison

3.8
L-3 (414)

4.5 Highest Rated in this Industry is Adtech (8)
2.2 Lowest Rated in this Industry is Blue Fountain Media (8)
3.8 Average of All Companies in this Industry (13,152)
Manufacturing Engineer

What do you like about working at L-3?

"There were many knowledgeable people to work with, who were helpful. The products manufactured there are advanced and were high reliability."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Prepare to be respectful, prepare to answer some technical questions and be able to cope with stress and abundance of work."

What don't you like about working at L-3?

"There was a lot of stress going around and at times, people would lose patience with regard to solving issues. Also in investigations, resources and tools were frequently delayed or were limited, so some investigations would take time. Carpenters' Labor union would frequently file frivolous grievances that drained finances from the company and limited the company's ability to obtain more resources."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Obtain more resources and tools for conducting effective investigations into manufacturing issues. Also to hire more knowledgeable non-union staff. And if possible, get rid of the labor union."

Person You Work For 4 / 5 People You Work With 3 / 5 Work Setting 4 / 5
Support You Get 3 / 5 Rewards You Receive 3 / 5 Growth Opportunities 2 / 5
Company Culture 2 / 5 Way You Work 3 / 5

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