Optical Lab Technician: Cleanroom Laser Alignment

Quartus Engineering; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 24,190 - 47,816; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonus

Employee stock ownership plan

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

Quartus Engineering in San Diego seeks an Engineering Technician to support the build, alignment, and testing of advanced optical systems. Candidates should possess experience in a cleanroom environment, and the role involves hands-on assembly and testing of components.

The ideal candidates will have a High School diploma and 2-5 years of related experience, with skills in optical alignment and lab tools. Competitive hourly rates range from $17.56 to $34.71 based on experience level.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience with laser or optical systems.
• Experience in a cleanroom or controlled lab environment.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs occasionally.

Responsibilities

• Support production of optical systems parts and assemblies.
• Assist engineers in design and development.
• Follow laser safety standards and cleanroom protocols.

Skills

Optical alignment

Proficiency with lab tools

Attention to detail

Basic soldering skills

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Zygo interferometer

Microscopes

Calipers

Job description

Quartus Engineering in San Diego seeks an Engineering Technician to support the build, alignment, and testing of advanced optical systems. Candidates should possess experience in a cleanroom environment, and the role involves hands-on assembly and testing of components.

The ideal candidates will have a High School diploma and 2-5 years of related experience, with skills in optical alignment and lab tools. Competitive hourly rates range from $17.56 to $34.71 based on experience level.