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Optical instrument assembler requirements can be divided into technical requirements and required soft skills. The lists below show the most common requirements included in optical instrument assembler job postings.
Sample optical instrument assembler requirements
  • Strong mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to read blueprints and schematics
  • Knowledge of basic electronic principles
  • Experience with hand tools and power tools
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
Sample required optical instrument assembler soft skills
  • Effective communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills

Optical instrument assembler job description example 1

Coherent optical instrument assembler job description

+ Position Type: Full Time - Regular
+ Experience Required: Less than 1 year

+ Location: MI-Traverse City

+ Education Required: High School Diploma

+ Relocation Provided: No

+ Tier: US01

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Job Description and Responsibilities:

Coherent is a world leader of lasers and laser-based technology for materials processing, microelectronics, scientific, life sciences and medical customers. The light we deliver touches almost every aspect of human life-vision correction to cell analysis, precision welding to 3-D metal printing, gravity wave detection to brain research. Put your talents to work at Coherent where you can create and innovate enabling technologies that will push the frontiers of science and technology.

We are seeking a Photonics Assembler to join our team in the Traverse City, Michigan facility where we design and produce optical components. This is an entry level role and training is provided on the assembly of photonic devices, proper cleanroom procedures and basic tools used in this high-tech and fast-growing industry. Essential duties include:

+ Assemble small and delicate opto-mechanical devices for production

+ Clean mechanical parts utilizing various chemical solvents and fasten mechanical parts utilizing various adhesives

+ Follow detailed instructions as outlined in controlled documentation and manufacturing policies and procedures, quality guidelines as well as all cleanroom procedures and policies

+ Follow company procedures for engineering change notices, non-conforming product, customer concerns, returned goods, and report to proper personnel

+ Maintain a safe work environment by following all safety guidelines, while meeting production goals and schedules

+ Maintain and clean equipment used in your production area

+ Communicate with supervisor regularly (several times a week) to convey work status

+ Monitor in process parts and communicate to inventory control

+ Perform other duties as assigned

Education and Work Experience:

Minimum Qualifications

+ High School diploma or GED

+ Demonstrated good manual dexterity - ability to use hands and fingers in the manipulation and assembly of small, delicate parts

+ Able to sit and/or stand for an 8 to 10 hour shift

+ Able to lift 30 - 50 lbs from the floor or table height to a height of chest height, using proper lifting techniques

+ Able to work an area of strong magnetic fields

+ Able to work in a cleanroom, wearing cleanroom attire

Desired Qualifications:

+ Experience in clean room laboratory and or manufacturing

+ Demonstrated initiative and the ability to work with others in a team work environment.

+ Maintain a high level of quality while functioning within a busy work environment

+ Previous history of a consistent work attendance record

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Updated March 14, 2024

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