Assembly Technician III
About The Position
Technician Level III must assemble, align, test, and calibrate electro- and/or opto-mechanical subassemblies and instruments. Assemble intricate electro- and/or opto-mechanical assemblies with precision tools and fixturing. Integrate the electro- and/or opto-mechanical components and assemblies with state-of-the-art computers to perform the final system qualification and inspection. Troubleshoot subassemblies, finished units, and/or production opto-mechanical assemblies and repair as necessary, all under the direction of the Production Manager.
Requirements
- Experience working with optical assemblies
- Experience working with interferometers
- Optics Handling Certification (within a reasonable time of start date)
- Read and understand complex assembly drawings, blueprints, production orders and work instructions
- Understand quality protocols (in-process and final inspection)
- Strong mechanical background
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to apply learned concepts/skills to new projects
- Working knowledge of MS Office applications especially Word and Excel
- US Citizenship or permanent residence required
- High school diploma or equivalent; minimum of four (4) years related prior work experience.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds; occasional bending and lifting; ability to stand for long periods of time; work in warehouse environment; may be required to use a ladder to organize or obtain supplies; may be required to use shop and power tools to modify parts or equipment.
Responsibilities
- Perform assembly operations on opto-mechanical parts
- Package assemblies and subassemblies
- Troubleshoot Simple and Complex Builds
- Troubleshoot test beds
- Train and assist others on Tech I & II skills, as required
- Train others on equipment operation and manufacturing concepts
- Perform visual inspections for obvious damage or defects
- Assist Machine Shop with design and fabrication of Assembly fixtures & tools
- Assist Project Management/Engineering with prototypes; provide feedback of designs and ways to improve
- Assist in writing work instructions and procedures
- Lead LEAN & 5S initiatives
- Perform light housekeeping to keep the work area clean and organized according to our 5s program
- Assist in creating/updating of Control Plans and Inspection Plans
- Timeliness and regular attendance are required
- Must be willing to work overtime as required
- Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures and regulations
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3%
- Daycare and Gym Reimbursement
- Paid Parental Leave and New Mother Benefits
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Availability of these benefits may depend on the country and employment type.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
