Precision Optics Technician III - Second Shift

TE Connectivity Ltd.; Town of Webster (NY); On-site; USD 57,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Life insurance

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid time off

Job summary

TE Connectivity is seeking a Precision Optics Technician III for the second shift in Webster, NY. You will produce and test fiber optic assemblies, ensuring quality specifications are met, with training on-site.

The role requires 2–4+ years in manufacturing or related tech, strong attention to detail, dexterity, and basic Excel/Word skills. CNA/optic assembly experience is a plus; shift is 2:30 PM–11:00 PM.

Qualifications

• 2–4+ years of related manufacturing or process technician experience
• Strong attention to detail and quality orientation
• Manual dexterity for fine and precise handwork
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word

Responsibilities

• Produce fiber optic assemblies and ensure quality specifications are met
• Assemble fiber optic cables using welded fiber optic arrays
• Test cable assemblies using standard and specialized electro-optical devices

Education

Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, optical engineering or technology or equivalent

High school diploma required; AA degree or equivalent preferred

Tools

CNC machines

Automated production equipment

Fiber optics handling

Job description

Precision Optics Technician III - Second Shift

Posting Start Date: 10/5/26

At TE, you will unleash your potential working with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to create a safer, sustainable and more connected world.

Job Description:

Job Overview

Responsible for production of fiber optic assemblies and ensure quality specifications are met. Assembly of fiber optic cables using welded fiber optic arrays. Testing of cable assemblies using standard and specialized electro-optical devices. (Required on-site training)

Second Shift position- 2:30 PM - 11:00 PM

Job Requirements

• Operate automatic production equipment for fiber optic connector manufacturing
• Collecting measurements of fiber optic assemblies
• Routine maintenance of a fiber optic welding platform – cleaning and adjusting
• Offering feedback to enhance performance of fiber optic welding platform
• Must work well with others in a collaborative environment
• Termination of fiber optic cables

What your background should look like

• Associate degree in mechanical, electrical, optical engineering or technology or a combination of engineering degree work and 1+ year(s) of associated work experience
• High school diploma required; AA degree or equivalent preferred

Required Experience & Skills

• Typically, 2-4+ years of related manufacturing or process technician experience
• Strong attention to detail and quality orientation
• Manual dexterity for fine and precise handwork
• Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Excel and Word

Preferred Experience:

• Prior experience operating CNC or automated production equipment
• Experience handling fiber optics
• Opto-mechanical assembly experience

Competencies

Values: Integrity, Accountability, Inclusion, Innovation, Teamwork

ABOUT TE CONNECTIVITY

TE Connectivity plc (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology leader creating a safer, sustainable, productive, and connected future. As a trusted innovation partner, our broad range of connectivity and sensor solutions enable the distribution of power, signal and data to advance next-generation transportation, energy networks, automated factories, data centers enabling artificial intelligence, and more.

Our more than 90,000 employees, including 10,000 engineers, work alongside customers in approximately 130 countries. In a world that is racing ahead, TE ensures that EVERY CONNECTION COUNTS. Learn more at www.te.com and on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/te-connectivity/) ,Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/teconnectivity/) ,WeChat, (http://www.te.com.cn/chn-zh/policies-agreements/wechat.html) Instagram andX (formerly Twitter). (https://twitter.com/TEConnectivity)

COMPENSATION

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience: $57,300 - $86,000 (subject to change dependent on physical location)
• Posted salary ranges are made in good faith. TE Connectivity reserves the right to adjust ranges depending on the experience/qualification of the selected candidate as well as internal and external equity.
• Total Compensation = Base Salary + Incentive(s) + Benefits

BENEFITS

• A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k), disability, life insurance, employee stock purchase plan, paid time off and voluntary benefits.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets

IMPORTANT NOTICE REGARDING RECRUITMENT FRAUD

TE Connectivity has become aware of fraudulent recruitment activities being conducted by individuals or organizations falsely claiming to represent TE Connectivity. Please be advised that TE Connectivity never requests payment or fees from job applicants at any stage of the recruitment process. All legitimate job openings are posted exclusively on our official careers website at te.com/careers, and all email communications from our recruitment team will come only from actual email addresses ending in @te.com . If you receive any suspicious communications, we strongly advise you not to engage or provide any personal information, and to report the incident to your local authorities.

Job Locations:

780 Salt Road

Webster, New York 14580-9709

United States

Posting City: Webster

Job Country: United States

Travel Required: Less than 10%

Requisition ID: 157619

Workplace Type: Onsite

External Careers Page: Engineering & Technology

TE Connectivity and its subsidiaries, affiliates, and operating units (collectively, the "Company") is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation.