Excelitas is on the lookout for a detail-oriented Assembly Technician to become an essential part of our passionate team. In this exciting role, you will skillfully assemble top-notch electronic and mechanical parts to craft precision instruments and devices. Experience a work environment that is clean, temperature and humidity controlled, providing the perfect setting for flawless product assembly.

Play a key role in assembling precision optical components, electronics, and mechanical parts into advanced mechanical assemblies for laser systems, working at both the component and sub-system levels.

Responsibility

• Cleans and performs routine inspection and measurements of parts to meet specifications
• Assemble mechanical assemblies (assembly/alignment techniques, adhesive dispensing, and curing shimming techniques), following written procedures and completing all relevant paperwork.
• Packages mechanical assemblies for shipment
• Chemical handling
• Follow proper cleanroom practices and protocols.
• Knowledgeable of using cleanline & ultrasonic cleaning equipment
• Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety-conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.
• High level of attention to detail
• 6S support and understanding
• Use of computers as well as records information on the process sheets correctly and experience with data entry
• Experience with cleanrooms, lasers, electro-static discharge training, and use of torque limiting tools a plus. 
• Schedule minded: Willing to occasionally work overtime or off-shifts to support the shipment schedule.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing in an assembly department preferred
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
• 2 year Degree or Technical School Graduate preferred.
• Manual Dexterity
• Fine motor control, good hand-eye coordination; feel for handling sensitive optics and preserving finished surfaces.
• Able to follow detailed instructions without variance.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Understanding of and familiarity with basic computer usage under the Windows operating system including the Office suite of programs.

Benefits

Excelitas offers a goal-oriented team dedicated to Safety, Excellence, Agility and Respect. Come pursue your career within a niche business and learn something that you can’t find anywhere else! We have a great benefits package with:

• Enjoy a generous 144 hours of accrued PTO right from day one,
• Hourly: $20.00-$26.00
• benefit from a 401k match of up to 5%,
• and access comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your very first day.
• ...and so much more to enhance your career and well-being!