Optical Lab Technician

About the role

As an Optical Lab Technician at Navitar in Rochester, NY, you will be responsible for technical functions related to calibration, alignment, fabrication, assembly and modification of optical assemblies.

Responsibilities

• Support calibration activities in all functional areas of optical testing department.
• Provide assembly test support for production as well as first article testing.
• Maintain records for all testing and calibration in accordance with good manufacturing practices (GMP) and ISO requirements.
• Provide rapid turn-around support as requested for OEM test work.
• Assist in writing procedures for test methods.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree or 4–8 years’ experience in optics or a related field.
• Working knowledge of optics, optical elements and optical test setups.
• Experience using interferometers, reflectometers, various gauges, and instruments.
• Strong attention to detail.

About Navitar

Navitar, located in Rochester, NY, has been a global leader for over 50 years in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical systems and assemblies.

Due to the nature of Navitar’s programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.

Pay

Estimated salary range: USD 50,000 – 70,000 per year (actual offer will vary based on experience, skills, qualifications, market considerations, and geographic location).