Precision Assembly Technician
About the role
Zygo Corporation, located in Middlefield, CT, is seeking a Precision Assembly Technician to join their team. This role involves assembling and aligning laser interferometer systems and subassemblies to exacting specifications.
Responsibilities
- Perform functional and optical testing of interferometers using precision metrology tools.
- Follow detailed manufacturing procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
- Maintain cleanroom protocols and ensure contamination control during all assembly processes.
- Collaborate with engineering to support process development, validation, and continuous improvement.
- Document work performed with extreme attention to detail.
- Maintain traceability of components and assemblies.
- Support root cause analysis and corrective actions for production issues.
- Maintain required training certifications and adhere to safety and quality.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 3-5 years of hands-on production manufacturing/operations.
- Solid mathematical aptitude.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documentation, including Bill of Material (BOM), schematics and optical layouts.
- Excellent manual dexterity and attention to detail to handle delicate optical components.
- Collaborative team player with a focus on problem-solving.
- Able to work independently and be flexible/adaptable with shifting priorities.
- Organized, conscientious and focused.
- Basic computer skills for data entry, documentation, and communication.
- Capable to lift up to 20 lbs. and stand for extended periods of time.
- Driven to achieve with a commitment to quality with a safety-first mindset.
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience in manufacturing precision optical or laser-based instruments.
- Experience working in a Clean Room environment (ISO Class 7 or better preferred).
- Knowledge of interferometry principles, optical testing, and troubleshooting.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation, benefits, retirement (401k) and paid time off programs. Compensation and position level will be set based on experience. For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.
Pay
Compensation: Employee Type: Hourly Currency: USD Salary Minimum: 45,000 Salary Maximum: 65,000 Incentive: No
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