Precision Optical & Electro-Mechanical Assembler

Infleqtion; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Unlimited PTO

401(k) match

Company-paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program

Student Loan Repayment

Equity program

Maternity/Paternity leave

Job summary

Infleqtion in Colorado is seeking a skilled Senior Production Technician to assemble sub-systems for our commercial product line. You will work in a production environment, handling optical, vacuum, mechanical, and electrical assemblies with strict quality and safety practices.

This role requires an associate degree and 5+ years in precision assembly, with hands-on experience reading drawings, GD&T, and cleanroom work.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in a technical field and 5+ years of hands-on experience in precision assembly, optics, lasers, vacuum systems, photonics, semiconductor, aerospace, medical device, or similar high-reliability hardware environment; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Demonstrated experience with at least three of the following: precision optical assembly, fiber handling, laser systems, vacuum hardware, electro-mechanical assembly, precision metrology, wafer or delicate-component handling, cable/harness assembly, leak checking, alignment, bonding, adhesive processes, or cleanroom production.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, GD&T, assembly drawings, BOMs, travelers, schematics, and inspection plans.
• Experience usingstructured builddocumentation, nonconformance processes, change control, and production quality systems.
• Comfort and familiarity with standard clean room practices and working in clean rooms
• Familiaritywith opticalsurface quality specifications: MIL-PRF-13830BandISO10110-7
• Experience with optical contacting and/or anodic bonding experience is desired
• Abilityto inspect parts againsttechnical drawings, including those with GD&T tolerancing
• Good dexterity to assemble small components into sub-assemblies
• Proficientin MS Office

Responsibilities

• Independently perform complex, multi-step assembly processes for optical, vacuum, mechanical, and electrical assemblies using work instructions, drawings, solid models, schematics, and engineering judgment.
• Own assigned builds from kit readiness through final inspection, test support, documentation, nonconformance resolution, and handoff to the next production or engineering stage.
• Execute new, complex, or low-volume builds where documentation may be incomplete, escalating gaps while maintaining quality, safety, and configuration control.
• Partner with engineering to translate drawings, prototypes, and informal process knowledge into repeatable build methods, fixtures, work instructions, and inspection criteria.
• Perform necessary maintenance and housekeeping activities to ensure a clean and safe work area
• Act as a quality gate for assigned builds, ensuring workmanship, cleanliness, documentation, and inspection results meet product and customer expectations before handoff.
• Independently troubleshoot assembly, inspection, test, tooling, and process issues across optical, mechanical, vacuum, and electrical workstreams; isolate likely root causes and propose practical corrective actions.
• Support root-cause analysis, corrective actions, and verification of process fixes.
• Demonstrates advanced proficiency across multiple applicable production processes and product areas, with the ability to cross-train into new processes quickly.
• Train, mentor, and provide technical guidance to Level I/II technicians onbuildmethods, inspection standards, workmanship expectations, cleanroom behavior, and safe equipment use.
• Provide feedback on work instructions, training materials, fixtures, and inspection methods to improve repeatability and reduce technician-to-technician variation.
• Other duties orprojects asassigned

Skills

Precision assembly

Optics

Lasers

Vacuum systems

GD&T

Reading drawings

Quality systems

Hand-eye coordination

Education

Associate degree in a technical field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Infleqtion in Colorado is seeking a skilled Senior Production Technician to assemble sub-systems for our commercial product line. You will work in a production environment, handling optical, vacuum, mechanical, and electrical assemblies with strict quality and safety practices.

This role requires an associate degree and 5+ years in precision assembly, with hands-on experience reading drawings, GD&T, and cleanroom work.