Precision Diamond Turning Operator for Optical Systems

Wilcox Industries Corporation; Newington (NH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Wilcox Industries Corporation in Newington, NH is seeking an optical fabrication technician focused on imaging and laser applications. The role emphasizes diamond turning, optical assembly, metrology, and coordination with engineering to meet project milestones. The position requires U.S.

citizenship, a strong mechanical/optical background, and safe on-site work. You will contribute to cutting-edge optical systems for defense-related programs and collaborate in a fast-paced production

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• Basic mechanical background preferred.
• Familiar with geometrical optics, interferometry, optical testing and alignment.

Responsibilities

• Provides a weekly status on development projects and makes recommendations.
• Run the diamond turning machine and set up from drawings.
• Design fixturing or assist in fixture design.
• Operate Datron and polishing package and sort lenses per specs.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills

Diamond turning

Optical testing

Blueprint reading

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Optical technician training program

Tools

Micrometers

Drop indicators

Calipers

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wilcox Industries Corporation in Newington, NH is seeking an optical fabrication technician focused on imaging and laser applications. The role emphasizes diamond turning, optical assembly, metrology, and coordination with engineering to meet project milestones. The position requires U.S.

citizenship, a strong mechanical/optical background, and safe on-site work. You will contribute to cutting-edge optical systems for defense-related programs and collaborate in a fast-paced production