Fabrication Technician

Excelitas Technologies • Boulder, CO

2d • $21 - $26 • Onsite

About The Position

We are presently seeking a Fabrication Technician who will perform various optical fabrication processes, including but not limited to beveling, milling, blocking, grinding, polishing, curve generation, and inspection/measurements. Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors. Our facility in Boulder, Colorado, has key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specializes in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings, and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defense. This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology, and an extensive in-house metrology lab.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Basic Math skills
• Teamwork – the ability to work effectively and contribute to a team

Nice To Haves

• No previous experience required, but preferred

Responsibilities

• Performs basic shaping process steps on simple to medium-difficult parts.
• Beveling - cup and straight line
• Blocking - standard (multiple parts on the same block), wax blocking, which includes the ability to choose the correct type of tooling
• Edging - standard edging tasks up to .001 tolerance
• Milling - standard milling tasks
• Sawing – KLE cut-off type operations
• Grinding – to include continuous and double-sided
• May assist with pouring the lap
• Inspects and cleans parts
• Basic reading and comprehension of work instructions and prints for basic dimensions
• Mathematics - Using basic mathematics to calculate…..
• Measurement skills include: calipers, drop gauges, micrometers, comparators, measuring microscope (Z scope), and spherometer.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• PAID Maternity/Paternity leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Long-term and Short-term disability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED