Optical Manufacturing Technician /Final Assembly Summary Overview:

• 100% onsite at 5301 Stevens Creek Boulevard; Santa Clara, CA 95051.
• Work Schedule/Hours: DAY SHIFT - Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (PST) with potential overtime expectations.
• Contract Duration: 24-months.

Duties:

• Assemble and align optics to specification.
• Optical Test and Alignment Technicians require a mix of technical knowledge in photonics or physics, hands-on experience with precision optical components, and proficiency in alignment, testing, and measurement tools.
• Proficiency with optical test equipment (interferometers, spectrometers, autocollimators, power meters, beam profilers, oscilloscopes, microscopes).
• Ability to transport test and product fixtures weighing up to 40 lbs.
• Proficiency in general computer skills including MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) for documenting, data analysis, and reporting.
• Experience in aligning lenses, lasers, mirrors, and fiber optics, often to sub-micron or arcsecond tolerances.
• Ability to handle delicate and small precision optical components.
• Perform functional tests to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Experience with clean room environments is frequently necessary.
• Align and calibrate complex laser systems and optical assemblies.
• Document testing procedures and report results.
• Knowledge of laser and optics safety standards.               

Required Skills

• AA or AS degree is required.
• Minimum 3- 5 years’ experience working in optical test and alignment, including troubleshooting and repair of optical systems.
• Proficiency with optical tools and instruments including autocollimators and Fizeau interferometers.
• Capable to lift heavy tooling up to 40 lbs.
• Strong background working with computers including running technical applications, performing data entry into MS Excel and general Windows-based skillset (copy/paste files, etc.)
• Ability to work individually in a team setting with other technicians and engineers.
• Ability to cross train in a flexible manufacturing cell environment.
• Self-motivated with the ability to prioritize, meet deadlines and manage changing priorities.
• Strong understanding of optical principles and systems. 

Pay Transparency:

This is the pay range that Magnit reasonably expects to pay someone for this position is $31.00/hour - $42.00/hour W-2.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K (provided minimum eligibility hours are met).