Optical Technician (Precision Assembly & Laser Alignment)

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Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:30am-4:00pm

Compensation: $22.00 to $30.00 based on experience.

Location: Rochester, NY On-Site

As a Precision Optical Technician, you will assemble, test, and troubleshoot high-precision optical, opto-mechanical, and opto-electro-mechanical systems. This role is critical to ensuring every product meets exact performance specifications and the highest quality standards.

We are hiring multiple levels, including experienced Level III Technicians.

· Surface fit and system transmission wavefront testing on the interferometer

· Laser alignment of lens into cells and stacking of cells

· Coating and LED wavelength testing using a spectrometer

· Opto-electrical and opto-mechanical assembly, test and calibration

· Handling and cleaning of fiber optics.

· Receive direction from Manager/Supervisor, following dispatch and coaching from fellow coworkers in order to build product to meet production demand.

· Assembly of optical, opto-mechanical, and opto-electro-mechanical assemblies as required by work instructions.

· Perform testing of assemblies and record performance data.

· Account for components and materials provided for assembly jobs, keeping jobs organized and reporting labor.

· Account for tools and supplies provided for use at designated work center(s), reporting back to management any identified problems, missing or broken tools or shortage of supplies.

· Maintain high level of cleanliness in work center and parts produced.

· Report quality issues when noticed to ensure product quality.

· Support Quality issues through NCPs and RMAs.

· Support Engineering in new product development, help transition to production.

· Identify and eliminate sources of waste within your area and sphere of influence. Suggest new improved processes, workflows, test protocols, etc. to management to improve efficiency and quality and help meet department lean manufacturing objectives.

· Work with company software.

· Provide technical support and guidance to other Optical Technicians as needed. (Level III)

· Perform advanced troubleshooting on assemblies and initiate proper measures to correct. (Level III)

· Support ISO and 5s, and Lean initiatives as required. (Level III)

· Experience with lens stacking, laser alignment, clean room and interferometry is preferred