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$24/hr–$27/hr
Full-time
high school
Medical insurance, Dental insurance, Vision insurance, Company paid life insurance, PTO package, 401(k) plan
Posted 2d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves the assembly and alignment of fiber and free-space laser systems in manufacturing and R&D environments. Responsibilities include performing electronic soldering, operating optical test instruments, and managing shipping and receiving via an ERP system.
Requirements
Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least one year of experience in the optics or electronics industry. Proficiency with computers and Microsoft Office is required, while familiarity with fiber splicing and optical measurement tools is preferred.
Full job description
At Thorlabs, we design and manufacture components, instruments, and systems that transform the world by identifying, enabling, and accelerating key photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies. Backed by a dedicated workforce of more than 3,000 employees worldwide, Thorlabs contributes to cutting-edge research and real-world innovation.
Whether you're early in your career or bringing years of experience, you’ll find opportunities to grow, take ownership, and make meaningful contributions from day one. We know every employee brings unique talents and perspectives that fuel our success, and we seek driven individuals who are excited to make an impact in a fun, fast-moving culture.
Purpose of the Position
The Technician Level I is responsible for the assembly and alignment of fiber and free-space laser systems in both manufacturing and R&D environments. Core responsibilities include electrical, mechanical, and optical fiber assembly; generating production test data; managing shipping and receiving; preparing products for shipment; and maintaining accurate records within the ERP system. This role requires the ability to follow detailed assembly instructions, while properly using sensitive instruments and tools to perform precise assembly tasks and measurements.
Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:
Build laser assemblies (fiber or free-space) according to assembly instructions.
Perform basic electronic soldering and crimping tasks in accordance with documented procedures and industry standards
Operate sensitive production equipment such as fiber splicers, optical test instruments, and alignment tools after training and according to documented procedures.
Handle and assemble intricate opto-mechanical components and assemblies, including fragile optics and/or optical fibers.
Perform laser and accessory system alignments following documented procedures.
Maintain data systems to record and report test results.
Follow work instructions, engineering drawings, and other production documentation for complex systems involving electronics, mechanical assemblies, and fiber components.
Provide support for R&D activities by assisting with prototype builds and basic testing under the guidance of senior staff.
Follow cleanroom protocols and maintain a high standard of cleanliness in work areas.
Provide continuous improvement feedback on procedures and processes.
Meet output and quality goals.
Shipping and Receiving responsibilities:
Prepare and package products for shipment, ensuring accuracy of documentation and labeling.
Receive incoming shipments via ERP system, verify contents against purchase orders.
Maintain shipping and receiving logs, inventory records, and assist with logistics coordination.
In addition to the essential functions and duties listed above, all positions are also responsible for:
Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.
The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.
Physical Activities:
Work may be active, could stand or sit for long durations and/or perform repetitious work at times. The employee may lift or move objects up to 20 pounds. Employees must grasp, manipulate, or assemble parts and components that are often very small. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, may be noisy at times. Must be able to wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks, glasses, gloves, and specialty garments. The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools.
Experience:
Minimum 1 year of experience in optics / Electronic industry or specialized training in these field
Proficiency working with computers and Microsoft Office is required.
Education:
High school diploma required. Further education or course-work in a related field is preferred.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills that are desired but not required:
Familiarity with optical fiber splicing.
Familiarity with soldering and crimping for electrical assembly.
Experience with optical measurement instruments such as power meters, optical spectrum analyzers, or beam profilers.
Knowledge of inventory management, shipping/receiving practices, and ERP systems preferred.
Hourly pay range for this position is $ 24.00 - $27.00 depending on experience.
Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identify or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.
Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few.
Thorlabs is a leading designer and manufacturer of photonics equipment for research, manufacturing, and biomedical applications. Founded in 1989, Thorlabs is headquartered in Newton, New Jersey with approximately 2,500 employees at manufacturing and sales offices in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, Japan, China, and Brazil. As a vertically integrated company we design, develop, and manufacture our product portfolio of over 20,000 items.
Offices: 43 Sparta Ave, Newton, New Jersey 07860, US
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