Optical/Optomechanical Assembly Technician I

Jenoptik; Florida; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Jenoptik in Jupiter, FL seeks an Assembly Technician I to assemble optical-mechanical and optical-electronic components while reading drawings and schematics. The role emphasizes precision, cleanliness, and adherence to procedures in a lab setting.

You will measure thickness, populate build sheets, inspect optics, and ensure parts meet surface quality specs. Familiarity with bonding compounds is a plus; federal work eligibility applies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent, some college preferred.
• Basic knowledge using Word, Excel, Outlook, and other lab software.
• Able to Read/Write English.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, both written and oral.
• Ability to work with all team members in the department and company-wide.
• Attention to detail.
• In compliance with federal law, verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assemble moderately complex optical-mechanical and optical-electronic assemblies.
• Read optical and mechanical drawings and schematics.
• Address productivity issues (rework, supplies, equipment).
• Work in Class 5 and/or Class 7 environments where required.
• Maintain cleanliness per procedures and Work Instructions.
• Assemble kitted parts into complete systems following procedures and drawings.
• Measure element thickness and adjust airspaces for EXCEL build sheets.
• Inspect optics for cosmetic imperfections and surface quality.
• Bonding compounds experience helpful.

Skills

Reading drawings and schematics

Attention to detail

Interpersonal & communication skills

Team collaboration

Read/Write English

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Some college preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Jenoptik in Jupiter, FL seeks an Assembly Technician I to assemble optical-mechanical and optical-electronic components while reading drawings and schematics. The role emphasizes precision, cleanliness, and adherence to procedures in a lab setting.

You will measure thickness, populate build sheets, inspect optics, and ensure parts meet surface quality specs. Familiarity with bonding compounds is a plus; federal work eligibility applies.