(St. Louis) Optical Fab Tech

DeepSight Technology; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Stock options

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

EmergencyMD is looking for an Optical Fabrication Technician to join their team in St. Louis, MO. This role involves working with delicate optical components, performing visual inspections, and ensuring quality production processes.

The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience in micron-level manufacturing and a strong background in optical device fabrication. We offer competitive salary and benefits, including medical and stock options.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing at the micron level.
• Excellent hands-on skills in a lab environment.
• Experience with the ISO 13485 quality management system.

Responsibilities

• Work with delicate optical components and packaging.
• Perform visual inspections and testing of optical components.
• Monitor and control optical processing equipment.

Skills

Optical device fabrication

Manual dexterity

Operating automated systems

Quality management systems

Process improvement

Effective communication

Education

Associate's degree

Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering field

Tools

Metrology equipment

Micron-level manufacturing equipment

Job description

DeepSight Technology Inc. is a stealth mode startup company that has developed breakthrough technology in ultrasound imaging. This new technology will extend both the range and clarity over current systems by 10x - 100x! We are setting new standards that will dramatically improve the capabilities of ultrasound for many years.

In order to develop and improve this technology, we need dedicated team members. Not only do we offer a great team-oriented environment, but we also offer competitive compensation and generous benefits.

Job Description

We are looking for an Optical Fabrication Technician with experience in the development and manufacturing of fiber-based optical devices. This is a crucial role in the fabrication and packaging of optical devices for our design and development process.

As the Optical Fabrication Technician, your responsibilities are:

• Work with delicate optical components including manual methods of fabrication and packaging
• Visual inspection of optical surfaces and testing of optical components and materials
• Monitor and control optical processing equipment
• Achieve consistent and quality results by developing and using work instructions and operating procedures. Work within the company quality management system.
• Verify accuracy of finished product and support production process development
• Maintain safe usage and supply of process chemicals
• Maintain and operate within UV safety standards

This position is suited for you if you are familiar with:

• Optical device fabrication or other fabrication at the um level
• Using manual dexterity to achieve successful results on a consistent basis
• Operating automated systems and optical equipment
• Quality management system, work instructions, SOPs, and CAPAs
• Experience improving production processes
• Read and follow written and verbal work instructions and communicate effectively in a team environment
• Able to work standing in/near machine tool environment

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's degree
• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing at the micron level
• Excellent hands-on skills, able to setup and perform tasks in a lab environment
• Experience with metrology equipment
• Ability to record data in accordance with work instructions
• Willing to relocate to St. Louis, MO

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant engineering field
• Expertise in optical component fabrication, fiber-based devices
• Experience with semiconductor equipment
• Have worked with medical devices under ISO 13485 quality management system

Other Qualities We Are Looking For

• Positive - a can-do attitude that helps you rise to challenges
• Collaborative - a team player who can effectively communicate with others
• Attentive to detail - nothing gets by you
• Efficient - a knack for effectively prioritizing tasks and managing your time
• Pride in your work - real desire to do quality work
• Career-minded - looking for more than a job
• Empathy - a mindset of producing quality products that help people

Benefits and Perks

We offer great benefits and perks:

• Competitive salary
• Stock options
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan