Sr Optics Specialist, Assembly, Test- Applied Optics
N.Calif, 80-120k package including monthly bonuses
Duties
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.
Benefits
Offers attractive benefits package including a monthly bonus program, health, dental, life, vision insurance, 401k matching, PTO (paid time off), Relocation Assistance.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Pleasant Hill, California
Website
https://narishintl.com/careers
Skills
Blueprintsunmatched
Cleanroomunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Computer Skillsunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Electronicsunmatched
Engineering Drawingunmatched
Hand Toolsunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Lift/Move 35 Poundsunmatched
Manual Dexterityunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Mechanical Assemblyunmatched
Metrologyunmatched
Opticsunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Photonicsunmatched
Physical Demandsunmatched
Physicsunmatched
Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Test Dataunmatched
Test Equipmentunmatched
Testingunmatched
Writing Skillsunmatched
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