Optics Fabrication Technician — 12-Hour Cleanroom Shift

ASML Germany GmbH; Wilton (CT); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

ASML Germany GmbH in Wilton, CT, is seeking an Optical Fabrication Technician to fabricate advanced optical components for semiconductor lithography machines and to support production schedules with a 12-hour shift. Responsibilities include machining, grinding, polishing, coating, assembly, metrology, and quality inspection in a clean room.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (associate preferred) and experience with measuring equipment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree in a vocational trade preferred.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing facility or completion of a vocational certification preferable.
• Prior use of some measuring equipment such as microscopes, calipers, micrometers, CMM or interferometer desirable.

Responsibilities

• Actively monitor and take ownership of optical processing equipment.
• Handle delicate optical components and visually identify any abnormal characteristics.
• Maintain area, tooling, and equipment to 5S area standards.
• Identify and escape any unsafe conditions.
• Identify and escape any product or process quality concerns in a timely manner.
• Perform assigned work content to support area and factory schedule execution.
• Collaborate with the Production Engineering and Manufacturing Management teams to improve operational efficiency and effectiveness.
• Learn and apply skills to tackle progressively more challenging products.
• Identify and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to improve safety, quality, output, and cycle time.
• Inspect and map glass surfaces showing minute defects.
• Clean optical surfaces of particles and contaminants.
• Accurately record time and attendance.
• Assist with training new and existing employees

Skills

Attention to detail

Results oriented

Reading measuring devices

Dexterity with optics

5S workplace organization

Problem solving

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree in vocational trade preferred

Tools

Microscopes

Calipers

Micrometers

CMM

Interferometer

Deposition chambers

Job description

ASML Germany GmbH in Wilton, CT, is seeking an Optical Fabrication Technician to fabricate advanced optical components for semiconductor lithography machines and to support production schedules with a 12-hour shift. Responsibilities include machining, grinding, polishing, coating, assembly, metrology, and quality inspection in a clean room.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED (associate preferred) and experience with measuring equipment.