Optical Assembly Technician I – Precision Instruments

US Diversity Job Search; Piscataway Township (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time

Commuter benefits

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

HORIBA Instruments in New Jersey is seeking a manufacturing technician to assemble and align high-precision optical and mechanical components used in spectrometers. You will follow detailed work instructions and collaborate with a team to ensure quality.

Responsibilities include handling epoxy resins and small parts, performing precise alignments, running tests with automated software, and documenting results using PC tools like Excel.

Qualifications

• Able to work in a team environment; perform fine optical alignments.
• Attention to detail; able to lift heavy equipment.
• Read, comprehend and follow written procedures/work instructions; follow verbal instructions.
• Must adhere to strict ESD and cleanroom policies.
• Read CAD drawings and identify parts using a BOM for electro-mechanical and optical sub-assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and clean high-precision optical and mechanical components per instructions.
• Handle epoxy resins, glues, and small machines; packaging of parts.
• Perform precise optical alignments during spectrometer manufacturing.
• Run automated tests and use software/equipment to optimize performance.
• Record traceability and performance data using PC/Excel.

Skills

Fine optical alignments

Read CAD drawings

Electrical/electronic background

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Heavy equipment lifting

Tools

Test equipment

PC software (Excel)

Job description

HORIBA Instruments in New Jersey is seeking a manufacturing technician to assemble and align high-precision optical and mechanical components used in spectrometers. You will follow detailed work instructions and collaborate with a team to ensure quality.

Responsibilities include handling epoxy resins and small parts, performing precise alignments, running tests with automated software, and documenting results using PC tools like Excel.