Senior Precision Optics & Sensor Assembly Technician

Nordson; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordson Test & Inspection in Minneapolis seeks an experienced Assembly Technician to build, align, and calibrate sensors and related optics using hand tools and precision equipment. You will support production and engineering with testing, analyze results, and document changes to ensure specifications are met.

The role requires reading drawings, tolerances, and procedures, with ERP SAP and MS Office experience. Core hours include early morning shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Completed High School diploma with minimum of 10 years of experience as an Assembly Technician.
• Ability to understand drawings, specifications, procedures, and geometric tolerances.
• Strong troubleshooting skills to decipher between sensor and system design, fixture, or software issues.
• Experienced with ERP systems (SAP) and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Building, aligning, and calibrating sensors using hand tools, meters, alignment devices, and lasers.
• Support Manufacturing and Engineering with testing and troubleshooting; analyze results and adjust equipment.
• Coordinate with departments to install, align, troubleshoot, calibrate, and document changes.
• Participate in daily production meetings to resolve issues and meet the production build plan.
• Dispositon and diagnose customer returns (RMA) with Production, Quality, and Customer Service.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Reading drawings

Geometric tolerances

Independent work

Education

High School Diploma

AS degree (preferred)

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Nordson Test & Inspection in Minneapolis seeks an experienced Assembly Technician to build, align, and calibrate sensors and related optics using hand tools and precision equipment. You will support production and engineering with testing, analyze results, and document changes to ensure specifications are met.

The role requires reading drawings, tolerances, and procedures, with ERP SAP and MS Office experience. Core hours include early morning shifts in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.