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Sr Optics Specialist, Assembly, Test

Narish

  • Pleasant Hill, California
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Experience: A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in an optical or photonics related manufacturing or lab environment with hands-on experience with optical, photonic, fiber optic, or related components, assemblies and systems. Align and install various optical elements, such as lenses, mirrors, and windows, while Operating and maintaining a variety of optical test equipment, including: interferometers, profilers, and centration testing.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPleasant Hill, California
    Websitehttps://narishintl.com/careers

    Description

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    Sr Optics Specialist, Assembly, Test- Applied Optics

    N.Calif, 80-120k package including monthly bonuses

     


    Duties
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    • Perform precise assembly of optical and opto-mechanical components using fixtures, hand tools, and test equipment.
    • Align and install various optical elements, such as lenses, mirrors, and windows, while Operating and maintaining a variety of optical test equipment, including: interferometers, profilers, and centration testing.
    • Execute detailed test procedures to verify the performance and functionality of assembled products.
    • Troubleshoot and repair complex opto-mechanical assemblies that fail during testing.
    • Thoroughly clean and inspect optical components under a microscope for defects or contamination.
    • Read and interpret detailed work instructions, engineering blueprints, and schematic diagrams.
    • Maintain accurate records of all production, test data, and documentation.
    • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area, which may include a cleanroom environment.
    • Collaborate with engineering teams to provide feedback on manufacturability and assist with the development of new processes.
    Education:

    • High school diploma or GED required. An Associate's degree or certificate in a related technical field (e.g., Optics, Photonics, or Electronics) is preferred.


    Experience:
    • A minimum of 5 years of hands-on experience in an optical or photonics related manufacturing or lab environment with hands-on experience with optical, photonic, fiber optic, or related components, assemblies and systems.

    Technical Skills:


    • Excellent manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination for working with small, delicate optical and optomechanical components.
    • Proficiency with precision hand tools and optical metrology equipment.
    • Basic understanding of optical principles, physics, mechanics, and electronics.
    • Strong computer skills for operating test equipment and documentation.
    • Two of the technical competencies that are an absolute must are;
    • Proficiency in inspecting optical components per MIL-PRF-13830 and/or ISO 10110-7
      • Candidates must be extremely comfortable with classifying scratch and dig surface imperfections.
    • Proficiency in interferometry
      • Candidates must be able to set up (select transmission sphere), measure surface form error and transmitted wavefront, and interpret interferograms.

    Soft Skills:


    • Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
    • Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
    • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
    • Ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and collaboratively in a team environment.

    Physical Requirements


    • Visual acuity sufficient for inspecting intricate parts under a microscope.
    • Capable of performing fine manipulation with hands and fingers.
    • Ability to sit, stand, kneel, and bend for extended periods.
    • Must be able to lift and move up to 35 lbs.


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    Benefits

    Offers attractive benefits package including a monthly bonus program, health, dental, life, vision insurance, 401k matching, PTO (paid time off), Relocation Assistance.



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