Optical Engineering Technician (DAY SHIFT)

YOH Services LLC; Albany (OR); On-site; USD 39,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401K Retirement Savings Plan

Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll

Certification and training opportunit

MetLife Voluntary Benefits

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Referral Bonus Programs

Benefits for clothing/shipping

Job summary

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, seeks an Optical Engineering Technician for a day shift in Hillsboro, OR. The role focuses on supporting the fabrication and testing of sub-assemblies for a leading semiconductor client, with hands-on responsibility in optical assembly, measurements and laser safety.

The position requires recent technical graduates or optics-handling experience, plus strong analytical skills and a willingness to learn under mentorship in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Recent graduates with relevant technical backgrounds or experience in optics handling and measurement.
• Interferometry experience is preferred.
• Analytical skills and application of scientific methods for varied tasks.
• Optical assembly and handling experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics and Operations to meet tight timelines with precision and scale.
• Support ongoing manufacturing of a key sub-assembly through testing, measurement, integration and further testing.
• Perform optical, opto-mechanical, mechanical tasks and related assembly or test activities on sub-assemblies and prototype models.
• Create, troubleshoot and optimize liquid cooling circuits, fittings, routings and piping systems for test setups.
• Safely operate lasers in a controlled environment and follow established safety protocols.

Skills

Interferometry

Analytical thinking

Optical assembly

Education

Relevant technical training

Job description

Optical Engineering Technician (DAY SHIFT)

• Pay Rate: $28-33/hr
• ONSITE in Hillsboro
• DAY SHIFT: 8am-5pm Mon-Fri

What You'll Be Doing:

• Looking for a motivated person passionate about science and technology to work on current and future projects that continue to push the boundaries of the next generation of digital lithography.
• Work will require coordinating with key stakeholders in Engineering, Manufacturing, Logistics, and Operations to meet tight timelines, precisely, accurately, and at scale, on a daily basis for complex engineering projects that require assembling, building, testing, recording of measurements.
• Primary task will be to support on-going manufacturing of a key sub-assembly through the test, measurement, integration and further testing.
• Performs routine to moderately complex optical, opto-mechanical, mechanical, liquid cooling systems, functions and activities such as test, checkout, modification, troubleshooting and assembly of sub-assemblies, prototype models, specialized test equipment, tools and test fixtures.
• Create, troubleshoot, and enhance new and existing liquid cooling circuits, fittings, routings, manifolds, flow meters, chillers, heat exchangers, and piping systems.
• Safely operate class 1 through class 4 lasers in a clean room environment.
• May test and troubleshoot system level and component level problems in optical, electrical and mechanical systems and sub-systems.
• Works from procedures, schematics, diagrams, written and verbal descriptions, layouts or plans to perform non-routine and routine activities.
• Compiles logbooks and follows existing test procedures with and contributes to the augmentation of existing test procedures utilizing good writing skills.
• Observes all safety standards. Maintains a secure, safe, clean and healthy work environment. Attends required health and safety training and follows safety and security policies, procedures and practices.

Required:

• Recent graduates with relevant technical backgrounds who are interested in a learning-focused environment with strong mentorship opportunities, OR experience with optics handling, cleaning, and measurement experience.
• A focus on general interferometry experience is preferred.
• Has developed analytical skills and application of scientific methods to perform a variety of activities
• Optical assembly and handling preferred.

What's In It For You?

• This is a unique opportunity to support our client; one of the area's largest semiconductor manufacturing companies. Medical benefits and 401K are available.

Estimated Min Rate: $28.00

Estimated Max Rate: $33.00

What's In It for You?

• Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
• MetLife Voluntary Benefits
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• 401K Retirement Savings Plan
• Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
• Referral Bonus Programs
• Certification and training opportunities

Note: Any pay ranges displayed are estimations. Actual pay is determined by an applicant's experience, technical expertise, and other qualifications as listed in the job description. All qualified applicants are welcome to apply.

Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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