Repair Technician

Tamron Americas•Commack, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Repair Technician – Precision Optical Equipment Location: Commack, NY Full-Time | Monday–Friday | 37.5 Hours per Week Pay rate: $22.00 to $25.00 Hourly Bring Precision Into Focus with Tamron Americas Do you enjoy working with your hands, solving technical problems, and restoring high-quality equipment to peak performance? If you have strong mechanical aptitude and take pride in precision craftsmanship, we'd love to meet you. Tamron Americas is the U.S. and Americas subsidiary of Tamron Co., Ltd., a globally recognized Japanese manufacturer of world-class optical products with more than 70 years of innovation. We are the leading provider of interchangeable camera lenses for photographers worldwide and also develop advanced optical solutions for industrial and machine vision applications. As a Repair Technician, you'll join a skilled team responsible for diagnosing, repairing, calibrating, and testing professional photographic lenses to factory specifications. Every repair you complete helps photographers capture their best work. Whether you have experience repairing cameras, optics, electronics, precision instruments, or other mechanical equipment, this is an opportunity to build a specialized career with an internationally respected brand.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Minimum of two years of technical repair experience
Ability to use small hand tools and precision measuring equipment
Excellent troubleshooting and diagnostic skills
Ability to read and interpret technical manuals
Basic computer proficiency, including Microsoft Excel
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Continuous use of hands and fingers for precision work
Excellent close vision, color vision, depth perception, and ability to focus on fine details
Ability to work in low-light environments when required
Frequently lifting and moving items weighing up to 25 pounds

Nice To Haves

Experience repairing cameras, optics, electronics, medical devices, precision instruments, or similar equipment is preferred
Strong mechanical aptitude and excellent hand-eye coordination

Responsibilities

Inspecting and troubleshooting photographic lenses submitted for repair
Using specialized diagnostic equipment to identify mechanical and optical issues
Reading repair manuals and following detailed repair procedures
Carefully disassembling lenses to inspect internal components
Replacing defective parts and reassembling products to factory specifications
Cleaning, calibrating, and testing repaired lenses using precision equipment
Verifying all repairs meet Tamron quality standards before returning products to customers
Maintaining an average repair output of 3-5 lenses per day while achieving a redo rate below 3%
Supporting the team's goal of a three-day repair turnaround
Serving as a technical resource for our Customer Service department
Performing additional duties as assigned