Title Fiber Laser Assembly 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 Laser Division   Location Quantum Electronics - Jessup, Maryland   Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time   Description The successful candidate will be responsible for fiber laser system assembly in both manufacturing and R&D settings. Main responsibilities include material inspection and preparation, electrical, mechanical, and optical fiber assembly, generating production test data, and preparing products for shipment. Additional responsibilities include assisting with various R&D activities in the fiber laser business unit. This position requires a self-motivated, detailed oriented individual with the ability to work in a busy and rapidly changing manufacturing environment. This position will be cross trained on multiple product lines. Although the location of the position is in Jessup, MD, 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: Build fiber amplifier and laser assemblies according to assembly instruction. Ability to utilize sensitive production equipment such as fiber splicers, re-coaters and test and measurement instruments. Maintain data systems to record and report test results. Understand and follow work instructions, engineering drawings, and other material used for the production of complex systems involving electronics, mechanical assemblies and fiber components. Perform incoming inspection for mechanical, electronics, and fiber components utilizing standard inspection tools. Support R&D activities by building assemblies based on engineering instructions and performing engineering-designed tests. Utilize online databases to transact material, and review drawings and bills of material. Follow cleanroom protocol. Properly handle critical and fragile optical components and sensitive laboratory equipment. Provide continuous improvement feedback on procedures and processes. Meet output and quality goals. Qualifications Experience: More than 2 years of experience in production environment required. Experience in the fiber optic industry is preferred. Education: High school diploma required. Further education or course-work in a related field is preferred. Specialized Knowledge and Skills: Proficiency working with computers and Microsoft Office is required. Familiarity with optical fiber splicing is preferred. Familiarity with clean room protocol is preferred. Basic hand soldering skills are desired. 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. 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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