Senior Optical Mechanical Technician

Location: Oxford, MA
Salary: $45,000.00 USD Annually - $63,000.00 USD Annually
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Senior Optical Mechanical Technician who will be supporting the development and launch of cutting-edge UV laser products. In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for the precision alignment and assembly of laser cavities, system testing, troubleshooting, and sub-assembly construction. You'll play a vital part in ensuring performance excellence and product readiness by collaborating across departments and maintaining a high standard of lab operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform high-precision optical alignment and assembly of UV laser cavities
• Conduct final product testing and qualification using advanced diagnostic tools
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, providing effective solutions and documentation
• Build and test optical and mechanical sub-assemblies with meticulous attention to detail
• Manage production workflows, including work order entry and general lab maintenance
• Maintain and update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Provide final test data, reports, and technical feedback to Manufacturing and Product Development teams

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven expertise in laser optical alignment and optical/electronic test setups
• Strong understanding of non-linear frequency conversion
• Exceptional hand-eye coordination and experience handling optics under a microscope
• Proficient in diagnosing and repairing sensitive, high-value optical and electronic components
• Skilled in precision soldering and assembly techniques
• Familiarity with cleanroom environments and proper use of PPE (full suit & mask)
• Comfortable working independently with a strong focus on accuracy and quality
• Ability to follow SOPs and suggest process improvements as needed

Qualifications & Personal Attributes

• Associate degree or 5+ years of relevant hands-on experience
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and dependable
• Energetic and proactive with a strong commitment to deadlines
• Adaptable to complex and varied technical challenges
• Effective under pressure in a fast-paced production setting
• Strong technical writing and reporting capabilities
• Proficient in modern computing tools and systems
• Passion for continuous learning and professional growth
• Demonstrates a high level of integrity, initiative, and craftsmanship

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