About The Position
ASML is seeking an Optical Fabrication Technician to fabricate advanced optical components used in semiconductor photolithography machines. The technician produces high-precision optics to production schedules, maintains safety and workplace organization, follows established standards, and contributes to continuous improvement while working independently and collaboratively. Work may be in one of several processing competencies: machining glass with CNC milling equipment; grinding and polishing optical surfaces; operating deposition chambers to coat optics; aligning and assembling glass parts; or measuring optical characteristics for process feedback and final inspection. The role is on the CWW backend night shift, listed as 6:00 PM–6:00 AM. The position requires legal authorization to access controlled technology under the Export Administration Regulations before beginning work. The role may involve exposure to strong magnetic fields, high voltage, and currents. ASML offers employees and their families medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, participation in the company 401(k) plan, eight hours of vacation leave per month, and 13 paid holidays per calendar year. The stated base annual hourly range is $0–$0; individual pay is determined based on factors including job-related skills, education, experience, certifications, abilities, and pay relative to other team members.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Legal authorization to access controlled technology before beginning work.
- Attention to detail and precise hand-eye coordination.
- Ability to handle delicate optical components and follow processing standards and work instructions.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing facility or completion of a vocational certification.
- Experience using measuring equipment such as microscopes, calipers, micrometers, a coordinate measuring machine (CMM), or an interferometer.
- Work experience or active hobbies that translate to the stated job responsibilities and desired personal skills.
Responsibilities
- Comply with safety requirements and participate in safety improvements within the work center.
- Maintain the work area, tooling, and equipment to 5S standards.
- Follow processing standards and work instructions to achieve consistent quality results.
- Monitor optical processing equipment and respond as appropriate to ensure desired results.
- Handle delicate optical components and visually identify abnormal characteristics.
- Identify and promptly escalate product or process quality concerns.
- Learn and apply skills to work on progressively more challenging products.
- Identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, quality, output, and cycle time.
- Collaborate with production engineering and manufacturing management to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
- Accurately record time and attendance.
- Record work activity in the shop-floor control system, including processing delays and quality issues.
- Learn to inspect and create maps of glass surfaces showing minute defects.
- Learn to clean optical surfaces of particles and contaminants.
- Fabricate optical components in an assigned competency, which may include CNC machining, grinding and polishing, coating, alignment and assembly, or optical metrology.
Benefits
- Medical insurance for employees and their families.
- Dental insurance for employees and their families.
- Vision insurance for employees and their families.
- Basic life insurance for employees and their families.
- Participation in the company 401(k) plan.
- Eight hours of vacation leave per month.
- 13 paid holidays per calendar year.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
