Optical Assembly Tech II: Precision Alignment (2nd Shift)

IDEX; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 37,500 - 56,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

IDEX in West Henrietta, NY, is seeking an Optical Assembly Technician 2 to perform advanced optical assembly with a focus on precision and quality. Candidates should have strong experience in optical principles and proficiency with metrology tools.

This role requires working in a controlled clean-room environment, handling delicate optical components, and maintaining high standards of workmanship. A competitive compensation range and attractive benefits package are also offered.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of hands-on experience in precision optical assembly.
• Demonstrated micron-level alignment accuracy.
• Ability to interpret optical and mechanical drawings.

Responsibilities

• Align lenses and optical elements in metal housings.
• Inspect optical elements for defects.
• Document alignment data, measurements, and final build conditions.

Skills

Optical principles

Precision measurement

Mechanical tolerancing

Troubleshooting

Problem-solving skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical certification or associate degree in optics

Tools

Precision metrology tools

Alignment and calibration tools

Job description

IDEX in West Henrietta, NY, is seeking an Optical Assembly Technician 2 to perform advanced optical assembly with a focus on precision and quality. Candidates should have strong experience in optical principles and proficiency with metrology tools.

This role requires working in a controlled clean-room environment, handling delicate optical components, and maintaining high standards of workmanship. A competitive compensation range and attractive benefits package are also offered.