Assembly Tech

Assembly Technician

We are presently seeking an Assembly Technician that will assemble precision optical components, electronics, and mechanicals into mechanical assemblies for laser systems at both the component and sub-system level.

Main responsibilities:

1. Perform optical assembly/alignment techniques, adhesive dispensing and curing, shimming techniques, experience with lasers, electro-static discharge training, and use of torque limiting tools a plus.
2. Assemble basic optomechanical subassemblies, following written procedures and completing all relevant paperwork.
3. Perform different bonding techniques using robotic dispensing equipment paying attention to the clearance requirements of moving parts to make adjustments to speed, timing or output, thereby ensuring continuity, quality, and safety.
4. Ability to perform Optical Metrology measurements (surface figure, transmitted wavefront error, dimensional and angle, and others) using both hand and computer-operated tools
5. Ensure compliance with established specifications.
6. Follow proper cleanroom practices and protocols.
7. Knowledgeable of using cleanline & ultrasonic cleaning equipment.
8. Keep the assembly department and surrounding areas clean and free of contaminants.
9. Checks work before signing off on completion.
10. Turns off equipment and places tools, components, and paperwork in designated storage locations before leaving the area.
11. Use of computers as well as records information on the process sheets correctly.
12. Schedule minded: Willing to occasionally work overtime or off-shifts to support the shipment schedule.
13. Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in manufacturing in an assembly department preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred.
• 2-year Degree or Technical School Graduate preferred.
• Manual Dexterity
• Fine motor control, good hand-eye coordination; feel for handling sensitive optics and preserving finished surfaces.
• Able to follow detailed instructions without variance.
• Understanding of and familiarity with basic computer usage under the Windows operating system.