Title Maintenance Technician  About the Organization Founded in 1989, Thorlabs seeks to accelerate the forward movement of scientific discovery and advancement! As a vertically integrated manufacturer of photonics components, instruments, and systems, our vast product portfolio includes over 20,000 items, ranging from optics and optomechanical positioning components to imaging systems, many of which are customer inspired. Photonics is the foremost technology driving innovation in science and engineering. As the number of technological innovations has grown, Thorlabs has extended its core competencies in an effort to play an ever increasing role serving the Photonics Industry at the research end, as well as the industrial, life science, medical, and defense segments. Headquartered in Newton, NJ, Thorlabs has grown to approximately 2300 employees with manufacturing and sales offices in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, Japan, China, and Brazil. As light-based technologies push into new markets, Thorlabs plans to enter early with the products and services required to ensure the ultimate success of our customers.   Category TAP - Advanced Photonics   Location Corporate Headquarters - Newton, New Jersey   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Description The position is responsible for performing preventive maintenance, calibration, set-up and troubleshooting of equipment and machinery used for manufacturing and coating of precision optics. 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. Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to: Full technical/engineering responsibility for cost effective maintenance of all optical manufacturing and coating machines and supporting systems such as pumps (mechanical, diffusion, and cryo), air pressure, slurry systems, ultrasonic cleaning machines etc. Ownership for developing/maintaining maintenance procedures, specifications and documentation Responsible for spare parts management and maintenance service contracts Provide professional support and training to other equipment operators Drive continuous improvement of the maintenance program Responsible for troubleshooting and repair of various production equipment Complies with all safety regulations and maintains clean and orderly work areas Qualifications Experience: 2+ years' experience in a similar position preferred. Education: High School diploma or equivalent; AA or BS or MS preferred Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Proficiency in basic computer use (Word, Excel) and communication tools Good verbal and written communication skills Strong attention to detail Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere, and comply with high quality standards. Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities. 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 at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.   EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.   This position is currently not accepting applications. To search for an open position, please go to http://thorlabs.appone.com WE ALSO RECOMMEND Other Jobs Within Same Category -- None found -- Other Jobs Within 60 Miles -- None found --

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