Title

Assembler II 

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 Vytran  
Location Vytran - Morganville, New Jersey  
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time  
Description

The position is responsible for overseeing, monitoring, and coordinating production Kanban's for the overall achievement of meeting team goals (mainly executing the build plan). This level builds on experience gained as Assembler I by either obtaining more depth and reliable in specific subject area with the expectation that assignments are larger and more complex, or by gaining experience in more subject areas. Although the location of the position is in Morganville, 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:

  • Assists in directing and participates in production- primarily for the LDC and PTR builds.
  • Assists in inventory tracking and maintains parts supply for monthly build plan execution.
  • Assists with scheduling.
  • Directs and maintains Kanbans for production use. Monitors existing Kanbans and creates additional Kanbans for lean manufacturing improvements.
  • Maintenance of high quality and safety within the organization.
  • Works closely with operations manager to ensure smooth production and process flow.

Qualifications

Experience:

  • Minimum 3 years of working experience in precision assembling. Optical fiber equipment assembly experience preferred.

Education:

  • High school diploma or GED.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

  • Computer literate with understanding of inventory management.
  • Must be able to read/understand Assembly drawings and BOM's.
  • Must possess strong Mechanical Aptitude and Attention to Detail
  • Strong communication skills.
  • Flexibility/adaptability in a fast-paced & dynamic environment
  • Learning orientation.

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.

 
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.

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