Manufacturing Technician III

2 weeks ago


Sterling, United States Thorlabs Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Thorlabs is pleased to play a role in advancing science through the components, instruments, and systems we design and manufacture. We believe that science and innovation have great potential to improve the world around us and are committed to advancing photonics (i.e., light-based) technologies that positively impact our customers, employees, and communities. Via educational outreach and more sustainable business practices, we continuously invest in a brighter future. We recognize that each of our employees is a unique individual with the ability to contribute to our success and seek to find great people who will thrive in our fun, fast-paced culture.

The Manufacturing Technician III serves the Imaging Systems division as a liaison between, engineering, manufacturing engineering and production. This position requires strong multi-tasking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently.

Requirements

  • The ability to independently evaluate, troubleshoot, and execute effective judgment to resolve manufacturing, assembly or electronic issues.
  • Soldering and the ability to rework high-value electronic assemblies.
  • Deep understanding of the use of multimeters, external power supplies, oscilloscopes and other electronic test equipment.
  • Ability to read and understand electronic schematics and basic mechanical drawings.
  • Basic knowledge and practical experience in making simple electronic test assemblies such as wiring harnesses (cable assemblies) or simple point-to-point circuit connections.
  • Capable of meticulous and detailed assembly of small, high-value electro-optical/mechanical assemblies.
  • Able to collect basic test data and communicate it in an effective and meaningful way.
  • Maintains highest levels of quality and safety within the organization.
  • Works with and effectively communicates with other Thorlabs departments and management team members.

Physical Activities:

The employees must grasp, manipulate, or assemble parts and components that are often very small. As a result, they should have a steady hand and good hand-eye coordination. Exerts up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally.

Qualifications

Experience:

  • 6 - 10 years of experience in a manufacturing or engineering
  • Experience with electro-opto/mechanical systems
  • Hands-on experience in the photonics industry, laser or physics lab preferred

Education:

  • 2-Year Technical degree – mechanics or electronics OR equivalent experience in similar position

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

  • Excellent computer skills must.
  • Strong problem solving/analysis skills.
  • Manual dexterity to assemble and align precision Electro-mechanical systems.
  • Circuit Design Experience and PCB layout is a plus.
  • Excellent communication skills, both within operations and throughout the organization.
  • Mechanical aptitude with both manufactured and lab test equipment.
  • Excellent organizational skills to maintain update test documentation and software archives.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Work independently to solve problems and achieve results.
  • Clean room experience is desired, but not required.
  • Knowledge of or practical experience using ultra-high vacuum system is a plus.

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 identity 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.

Benefits

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.



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