What are the responsibilities and job description for the Glass Process Engineering Technician position at LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES INC?
The Glass Process Engineering Technician supports the manufacturing activities for optical. This role focuses on accurate, repeatable execution of defined processes for exacting specifications. The Engineering Technician works closely with Manufacturing, and Quality to ensure that test results are reliable, traceable, and compliant with defined requirements.
- Work hands-on in production with various optical fabrication and test equipment to produce delicate, high precision optics to exacting specifications.
- Set up, operate, and maintain work stations, fixtures, instrumentation, and automation equipment.
- Perform routine calibration checks and verify system readiness prior to execution.
- Accurately collect, record, and upload test data into designated databases or data systems.
- Identify and document test anomalies, equipment issues, and results.
- Assist with equipment commissioning, qualification, and validation activities.
- Follow safety, quality, and procedures at all times.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives related to test efficiency, repeatability, and yield.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required
- Hands on experience with optical manufacturing machinery, precision mechanical assembly, inspection tools, fixtures or laboratory equipment.
- 2 years of experience in a manufacturing or laboratory technician role.
- Ability to follow detailed technical procedures and work instructions.
- Proficiency with computers for data entry and basic analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to data accuracy.
- Must be authorized to work and reside in the U.S. and eligible for required U.S. Government authorizations (ITAR).