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Fiber Manufacturing Technician II

Thorlabs

Newton, NJ 07860

~ 14 min OnsiteEducation AssistanceHealth InsurancePaid Time OffRetirement Benefit

Minimum of 4 years of manufacturing experience and related technical education
High School Diploma or equivalent
Must be able to understand written work instructions and technical drawings for a wide range of products to properly manufacture the final product to the highest of quality standards with a goal of zero scrap or rework
Maintain proper records in our Manufacturing Database
The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools
Able to work in a production area with medium degree of difficulty processes
Prepare raw materials for processing using mechanical and chemical processes to measure, cut, grind, mix, and process to the desired recipe
Remove work from tooling and clean/prepare for next process
Perform daily maintenance and upkeep of assigned machines in area
Intermediate operation to load, unload, and operate fiber manufacturing equipment such as glass furnaces, fire polish lathes, and draw towers
Utilization of UV curing, thermal curing, inductive, and resistive heating based equipment to produce components such as single mode, multimode, and microstructured optical fibers
Visual, optical, and mechanical measurement of parts using metrology devices such as hand tools, microscopes, OTDRs, and proof testers
Assist with training less experienced team members
Highlight issues and participate in troubleshooting efforts
Cross trains to be able to work in multiple production areas
Handle and Clean Specialty Fiber Optics, Precision Optics, and mechanical components
Sort and count parts and materials
Examine parts and materials for defects