Optical Test Technician: Precision Optics & QA

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated; Billerica (MA); On-site; USD 51,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k) with Company Match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Tuition Reimbursement

Team events

Job summary

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a skilled Opto-Mechanical Test Technician to test and align optical systems in a manufacturing setting. You will use interferometers, alignment telescopes, and inspection tools to verify performance and compliance with documents and drawings.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with technical training and 3+ years of hands-on experience in a production environment.

Qualifications

• High attention to detail and a quality-focused mindset are essential for precision testing and assembly.
• Experience with optical alignment, testing, and precision assembly is required.
• Proficiency with standard hand tools (Allen wrenches, screwdrivers, torque wrenches) is needed.
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office, are required.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate in English and to sit/stand up to 8 hours daily.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision alignment and testing of optical systems using interferometers and alignment telescopes.
• Utilize assembly and inspection tools to support testing activities.
• Conduct environmental testing of opto-mechanical assemblies using thermal chambers and vibration test equipment.
• Accurately document test results, inspections, and work performed through required checklists and records.
• Read, interpret, and follow assembly drawings, blueprints, specifications, and process documentation.
• Support routine laboratory upkeep, equipment maintenance, and general housekeeping.
• Maintain a safe, organized, and compliant work environment by adhering to established procedures.

Skills

High attention to detail

Quality-focused mindset

Optical alignment experience

Testing experience

Precision assembly

Education

High school diploma or GED with relevant technical or vocational training

Tools

Allen wrenches

Torque wrenches

Screwdrivers

Job description

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated is seeking a skilled Opto-Mechanical Test Technician to test and align optical systems in a manufacturing setting. You will use interferometers, alignment telescopes, and inspection tools to verify performance and compliance with documents and drawings.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED with technical training and 3+ years of hands-on experience in a production environment.