Senior Assembler

Sciton • Palo Alto, CA

3d • $25 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

Senior Assembler Sciton is a Silicon Valley based pioneer in laser, light, and energy technologies for aesthetic and medical applications. Our engineers helped bring laser products to market just a few years after lasers were first invented, and that same spirit of innovation still drives us today. We are built on a strong set of values: Selflessness, Candor, Innovation, Execution, Objectivity, Excellence, Learning, Ownership, and Clarity. With more than 500 employees worldwide, Sciton has been recognized as a USA TODAY Top Workplace for three consecutive years from 2022 to 2025. If you want to work on meaningful technology that directly improves patient outcomes and be part of a company that values curiosity, ownership, and excellence, we would love to meet you.

Requirements

• Experience building complex electro-mechanical and/or opto-mechanical assemblies
• Demonstrated ability to identify process improvements and recognize defects or material deficiencies
• Proven troubleshooting skills for moderately complex issues, with the ability to recommend effective solutions
• Ability to support, guide, and assist less experienced operators
• 3–5 years of experience in a manufacturing assembly role
• Strong manual dexterity and excellent hand–eye coordination
• Ability to stand or sit for extended periods (up to 2 hours at a time)
• Ability to routinely bend, reach, stoop, push, and pull
• Ability to lift up to 20 pounds
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment

Responsibilities

• Independently build optical and mechanical precision sub-assemblies using hand tools, fixtures, and specialized equipment
• Train and mentor assemblers on assembly techniques and processing requirements
• Partner with Engineering to build prototype and pilot products
• Collaborate with Engineering to identify and implement process improvements
• Redline bills of materials and process documentation to support controlled document updates
• Analyze, troubleshoot, and repair returned or nonconforming assemblies
• Use precision measuring devices and equipment to ensure proper form, fit, and function
• Perform in-process quality inspections on components and assemblies
• Collect, kit, and maintain materials required for sub-assemblies
• Execute standard assembly tasks, including component installation, electrical wiring, hand soldering, cable harnessing, plumbing, bonding, cleaning, labeling, and packaging
• Maintain a safe, clean, and compliant work environment in accordance with procedures, protocols, and industry regulations

Benefits

• In addition to a competitive market-based salary, Sciton provides an opportunity to participate in equity/stock incentive programs, a profit-sharing bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401K with matching.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed