Cleanroom Process Technician: Optical Assembly & Testing

Gilder Search Group; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a hands‑on technician to perform active alignment and module box build assembly in a cleanroom environment. You will align components, assemble modules, and conduct testing to ensure product integrity for X3 module assemblies.

Preferred candidates bring 0–2 years of related hands‑on experience, soldering skills, and familiarity with IPC standards; college or equivalent training is required with certification preferred.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years hands-on experience in wire bonding, die attach, optical alignment/edge coupling, fiber splicing, die polishing, or electro-optical box build.
• Soldering skill is required.
• Experience in a cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Proficiency with microscopes, inspection tools and precision hand tools; IPC workmanship standards familiarity (IPC-A-610, J-STD-001 preferred).

Responsibilities

• Perform product active alignment and module box build assembly, and testing.

Skills

Wire bonding

Die attach

Optical alignment

Fiber splicing

Die polishing

Electro-optical box build

Soldering

Education

College or equivalent

Associate's degree or technical certification in electronics, optics, or manufacturing technology

Tools

Microscopes

Inspection tools

Precision hand tools

Job description

Gilder Search Group is seeking a hands‑on technician to perform active alignment and module box build assembly in a cleanroom environment. You will align components, assemble modules, and conduct testing to ensure product integrity for X3 module assemblies.

Preferred candidates bring 0–2 years of related hands‑on experience, soldering skills, and familiarity with IPC standards; college or equivalent training is required with certification preferred.