Precision Optical Systems Technician

Actalent; Arizona; On-site; USD 46,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to assemble, test, and troubleshoot complex capital equipment in a precision manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes hands-on work, following detailed instructions, and operating in cleanroom settings with strict ESD and safety standards.

Responsibilities include mechanical, electrical, and optical assembly, subsystem integration, calibration and functional testing, and thorough documentation.

Qualifications

• Proven hands-on experience assembling complex equipment in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and BOMs.
• Familiarity with cleanroom or controlled environments and strict documentation.
• Knowledge of ISO quality procedures and Lean manufacturing basics.

Responsibilities

• Assemble mechanical, electrical, and optical components with precision.
• Interpret engineering drawings, BOMs, and work instructions.
• Calibrate and test subsystems to verify performance.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and escalate when needed.

Skills

Mechanical assembly

Electrical assembly

Optical assembly

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

ESD compliance

ISO procedures

Lean 5S

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Electronic test equipment

Soldering

Job description

Actalent is seeking a Manufacturing Technician to assemble, test, and troubleshoot complex capital equipment in a precision manufacturing environment. The role emphasizes hands-on work, following detailed instructions, and operating in cleanroom settings with strict ESD and safety standards.

Responsibilities include mechanical, electrical, and optical assembly, subsystem integration, calibration and functional testing, and thorough documentation.