Optical Technician

FlexStaff•Village of New Hyde Park, NY

2d•Onsite

About The Position

FlexStaff is hiring an Optical Technician to join our client's team on a full-time direct hire basis. This is an entry-level, hands-on manufacturing position responsible for supporting the fabrication, assembly, inspection, and testing of precision optical components and products.

Requirements

Basic mechanical and optical assembly operations.
Cleaning, handling, inspection, and preparation of optical components.
Use of hand tools, precision tools, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment.
Basic measurements and inspections using appropriate measurement equipment.
Identification and communication of defects, damage, or unusual conditions.
Maintenance of accurate production and inspection records.
Support of in-process and final inspection activities.
Maintenance of a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Adherence to all Quality, safety, and manufacturing procedures.
Willingness to learn and develop proficiency in additional optical manufacturing processes.
Collaboration with experienced Optical Technicians and Manufacturing personnel.
Assistance with troubleshooting and resolving basic manufacturing issues.
Meeting established production schedules while maintaining product quality.
Support of continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities

Perform hands-on manufacturing and assembly of precision optical components and products.
Follow work instructions, drawings, procedures, and established manufacturing processes.
Perform basic mechanical and optical assembly operations.
Clean, handle, inspect, and prepare optical components according to established procedures.
Use hand tools, precision tools, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment.
Perform basic measurements and inspections using appropriate measurement equipment.
Identify and communicate defects, damage, or unusual conditions to the Lead Technician or Supervisor.
Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
Support in-process and final inspection activities.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
Follow all Quality, safety, and manufacturing procedures.
Learn and develop proficiency in additional optical manufacturing processes as training is completed.
Work closely with experienced Optical Technicians and Manufacturing personnel.
Assist with troubleshooting and resolving basic manufacturing issues.
Meet established production schedules while maintaining product quality.
Support continuous improvement activities within the manufacturing area.