Assembly Technician II
Assembly Technician II
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Job Description
This position works among a team of individuals manufacturing Photonics products for our customers with the occasional assistance of experienced team members. The role entails such functions as kitting assembling and in process measurements.
Essential Job Functions include the following but are not limited to:
- Able to work in a production area with medium degree of difficulty processes.
- Prepare for batch by kitting necessary components and preparing such materials as epoxies.
- Intermediate assembly of products using mechanical fasteners and various epoxies.
- Visual optical and mechanical measurement of parts using metrology devices such as hand tools microscopes optical power meters beam profilers polarimeters and interferometers.
- Perform alignment of components using equipment such as alignment jigs visual indicators and laser test stations.
- Package products to be ready for the next process step or final customer.
- Assist with training less experienced team members.
- Highlight issues and participate in troubleshooting efforts.
- Cross trains to be able to work in multiple production areas.
- Handle and Clean Specialty Fiber Optics Precision Optics and mechanical components.
- Sort and count parts and materials.
- Examine parts and materials for defects.
- Must be able to understand written work instructions and technical drawings for a wide range of products to properly manufacture the final product to the highest of quality standards with a goal of zero s or rework.
- Maintain proper records in our Manufacturing Database.
- Participate in Continuous Improvement efforts.
- Comply with the company safety program and maintain a clean and organized work area.
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 workrelated 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.
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 jobrelated equipment and tools.
Requirements
Experience:
Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience and related technical education.
Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
Specialized Knowledge and Skills:
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment and comply with high quality standards.
- Good work ethic.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities.
- Basic mathematic knowledge.
- Proficient in basic computer skills such as Microsoft Office.
Other:
- Although the location of the position is in Newton NJ from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.
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 atwill employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.
Benefits
Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance companypaid life insurance a generous PTO package a 401(k) plan and tuition reimbursement just to name a few.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
