Precision Micro-Optics Fabrication Technician

JENOPTIK; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

JENOPTIK is seeking a manufacturing technician to support wafer fabrication for micro-optical devices. You will perform photolithography, etching, metrology, and inspection, while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

You will participate in setup and qualification of production tools, monitor processes, and document data in the production system. A detail-oriented mindset and strong teamwork are essential to succeed in this role.

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented, driven for excellence and able to handle high-value, very fragile wafers and optical components with care.
• Strong written and verbal communications skills.
• Good dexterity and precision for handling delicate wafers and optical components.
• PC proficiency with standard software tools (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Manufacture micro-optical devices using wafer fabrication processes such as photolithography, plasma etching and wet etching.
• Perform in-line quality assurance and support continuous improvement.
• Support outsourced value creation process steps in production flow.
• Follow safety policies and wear protective equipment for chemicals and processes.
• Complete tasks with quality, quantity and timeliness; document data accurately (e.g., in JOSH).
• Setup, qualification, and operation of equipment per specifications.
• Monitor tools and production processes; alert engineering to issues.
• Become certified on at least one tool set and inspection/metrology tools.
• Communicate effectively with peers, engineers and managers.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and teamwork; meet attendance requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Job description

JENOPTIK is seeking a manufacturing technician to support wafer fabrication for micro-optical devices. You will perform photolithography, etching, metrology, and inspection, while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

You will participate in setup and qualification of production tools, monitor processes, and document data in the production system. A detail-oriented mindset and strong teamwork are essential to succeed in this role.