R&D Optics Engineering Technician

Our client, a leader in advanced optical systems and precision manufacturing, is seeking an Engineering Technician - R&D Optics to join their innovative team. As an Engineering Technician - R&D Optics, you will be part of the Engineering Department supporting the Research & Development team. The ideal candidate will demonstrate meticulous attention to detail, proactive problem-solving skills, and a collaborative mindset, which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Engineering Technician - R&D Optics

Location: Broomfield, Colorado

Pay Range: Around $32/hour with flexibility depending on experience level 

What's the Job?

• Assemble opto-mechanical devices, including optical components, mechanical housing, and associated hardware and cabling.
• Inspect incoming components, including custom machined parts, for defects and ensure compliance with design specifications and quality standards.
• Maintain accurate assembly records, including inspection and test reports and assembly logs.
• Provide feedback on design or process improvements to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency.
• Assist in prototype assembly, rework, and developing detailed assembly instructions, travelers, and alignment procedures for development and production use.

What's Needed?

• High school diploma or GED required; Associate or bachelor’s degree in physics, Optical Engineering, or a closely related field preferred.
• Minimum of 2+ years of experience in a high precision optical/opto-mechanical manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience with precision optical alignment and handling optical fibers for at least 2 years.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and follow detailed procedures accurately.
• Proficiency in using measurement devices such as calipers and micrometers, and familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite.

What's in it for me?

• Opportunity to work in a cutting-edge environment focused on innovative optical solutions.
• Collaborative team culture that values continuous improvement and professional growth.
• Access to comprehensive safety protocols and a supportive work environment.
• Engagement in meaningful projects that contribute to technological advancements.
• Potential for career development within a reputable organization dedicated to excellence.

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