Overview

An Assemby Technician II must utilize work instructions, blue prints, and spec sheets to assemble and package opto-mechanical products for stock and shipment under the direction of the Assembly Manager or Group Leader.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, align and test electro-mechanical subassemblies and instruments.
• Assemble electro-opto-mechanical assemblies with precision tools and fixturing.
• Integrate the electro-opto-mechanical components and assemblies to perform the final system qualification and inspection.
• Troubleshoot subassemblies and repair as necessary.
• Test and calibrate sub-assemblies and finished units.
• Work with parts lists, drawings, wiring diagrams, and methods sheets.
• Capable of interpreting spatial relationships of assemblies using detailed drawings and be able to work with procedures, parts lists, schematics, diagrams written and verbal instructions.
• Must be familiar with mechanical and optical measuring equipment, meters, oscilloscopes and other related test equipment.
• Work to predetermined standard production rates.
• Maintain detailed records of work completed. Maintain control of material in assigned work orders. Initiate changes and corrections to documentation and methods.
• Maintain work area and equipment in neat and orderly condition.
• Follow prescribed safety rules and regulations.
• Functions with minimal direction/supervision according to build schedule.
• Perform other similar and related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with known disabilities to perform the essential functions provided that such accommodations do not impose an undue hardship on EO. Any employee who believes they require reasonable accommodations should notify EO’s Human Resources department.

Required Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to initiate changes to methods sheets, procedures, and specifications.
• Ability to learn to troubleshoot optical-mechanical assemblies.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints, schematics, and assembly diagrams.

Education/Experience:

Associateds degree in a related technical field plus 4 years' experience, or a technical high school degree with 7 years directly related experience. Working knowledge of optical, analog and digital electronics, electrical schematics, measuring instruments, and electro-mechanical, opto-mechanical troubleshooting technicques.

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds; occasional bending and lifting; ability to stand for long periods of time; work in warehouse environment; may be required to use a ladder to organize or obtain supplies; may be required to use shop and power tools to modify parts or equipment.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Think you meet some of the requirements but not all? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs for which they do not meet every qualification. If you see a role that interests you, we encourage you to apply, regardless of whether or not your experience is completely aligned with the job description. Edmund Optics is committed to becoming the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace within the Optics and Photonics Industry and beyond. You may be a great candidate for this role or others within Edmund Optics.