Senior Optical Assembly Technician - Precision Alignment

Slope; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking an experienced Optical Assembly Technician in the United States to assemble and align complex optical components per blueprints and SOPs. You will document production logs and DHRs, ensuring traceability and quality.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and ability to lift 50 lb as part of the daily tasks. Responsibilities include diagnosing assembly issues, coordinating with manufacturing engineers, and maintaining alignment with SOPs while supporting the

Qualifications

• 7+ years in optical assembly, micro-assembly, or precision electronics manufacturing.
• Experience handling precision optical components.
• Familiarity with automated fluid dispensing systems.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to carry 50 pounds for short periods.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to new assignments quickly.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Word).
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a United States Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and handle complex optical and optomechanical components into housings per blueprints, engineering drawings, and SOPs.
• Align optical systems using lasers, collimators, interferometers, autocollimators, and microscopes.
• Complete production logs, device history records (DHR), quality checklists, and enter test data into the company database.
• Troubleshooting: Identify and diagnose assembly failures or optical misalignments and collaborate with manufacturing engineers to implement corrective actions.

Skills

Optical assembly

Micro-assembly

Precision electronics

MS Office

50 lb lift capability

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Security clearance eligibility

Tools

Automated dispensing systems

Microscopes

Interferometers

Autocollimators

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking an experienced Optical Assembly Technician in the United States to assemble and align complex optical components per blueprints and SOPs. You will document production logs and DHRs, ensuring traceability and quality.

The role emphasizes attention to detail and ability to lift 50 lb as part of the daily tasks. Responsibilities include diagnosing assembly issues, coordinating with manufacturing engineers, and maintaining alignment with SOPs while supporting the