Optics Technician Intern: Precision Assembly & Inspection

Applied Optics, Inc.; Pleasant Hill (CA); On-site; USD 34,440; Full time

Job summary

A leading optics company in Pleasant Hill, CA, offers a summer internship for students who have completed two semesters in an Associates Optics program. This opportunity allows interns to hone their skills in optics fabrication and learn to create precision optics. Key responsibilities include operating inspection equipment and performing inspections according to customer requirements. The internship runs from June to August, with a competitive compensation of $25/hour at 40 hours per week.

Qualifications

• Strong math and communication skills.
• Good time management and independent work habits.

Responsibilities

• Independently run generating, polishing, and centering machine centers.
• Operate inspection equipment for quality checks.
• Read and understand both optical and traditional blueprints.
• Perform cleaning and cosmetic inspections of finished optics.

Education

Completed two semesters in Associates in Optics program

Tools

Inspection equipment (microscope, micrometers, height gages, Vernier calipers, interferometer)

Job description

A leading optics company in Pleasant Hill, CA, offers a summer internship for students who have completed two semesters in an Associates Optics program. This opportunity allows interns to hone their skills in optics fabrication and learn to create precision optics. Key responsibilities include operating inspection equipment and performing inspections according to customer requirements. The internship runs from June to August, with a competitive compensation of $25/hour at 40 hours per week.