Optical Test Technician - Second Shift

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Billerica, MA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. The company is seeking individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. This position is for an Optical Test Technician who will test opto-mechanical systems according to manufacturing documentation (assembly instructions, process documents, etc.) using various hand tools, measuring devices, and test equipment. This role is for the 2nd Shift, with hours from 03:00 PM to 11:00 PM. The successful candidate will train for the first 8-12 weeks on the 1st Shift before transitioning to the 2nd shift.

Requirements

High school diploma or 1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar position/field is strongly preferred.
Ability to read assembly drawings and process instructions.
Experience using standard hand tools – Allen wrenches, screw drivers, torque wrenches, etc.
Familiarity with computers as applicable to manufacturing.
Possess a solid, quality minded work ethic and strong attention to detail.
Ability to stand for extended periods, often for most of the workday.
Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry objects, often up to 45 pounds, though the frequency of lifting heavier objects varies.
Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

Nice To Haves

1-2 years of relevant experience in a similar position/field is strongly preferred (as an alternative to a high school diploma).
Minimum of 3 years’ experience in a progressive manufacturing industry is preferred.
Optical alignment and test experience desired.
Assembly experience desired.
Interface in a collaborative manner to foster effective and inspiring group dynamics is preferred.

Responsibilities

Align and test optical systems using interferometry, alignment telescope, and optical inspection devices.
Work with assembly and inspection tools such as torque wrenches, micrometers, calipers, height gages, and dial indicators.
Perform environmental testing of opto-mechanical systems using thermal chambers and vibration machines.
Document actions by completing checklists.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
Perform general lab maintenance as necessary.