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We are seeking a skilled Optical Test Technician with expertise in spectrometer instrumentation or laser systems to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate must have a strong background in physics, and electronics testing, and good hands-on troubleshooting skills.
Successful candidates will be trained to align, calibrate, and configure spectrometer-based systems, detectors, software, and accessories.
Requirement:
Perform alignment, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of spectrometer-based instrumentation, some of which are laser-coupled based on the customer’s requirements.
Collaborate with engineers to identify and resolve technical issues related to instrument performance.
Knowledge of computers, electronics, optics, and lasers, including laser safety protocols, practices, and procedures.
Mechanical dexterity.
Generate detailed reports on optical test results based on system performance.
Qualifications:
A bachelor's degree or equivalent related experience in optics, and physics.
Preferred experience as an optical test technician, with a focus on spectrometer instruments and/or laser systems, equipment, or tools.
Familiarity with optical testing equipment and measurement tools such as digital multimeters and lock-in amplifiers.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work independently and be part of a collaborative team.
Excellent documentation, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
Ability to work well under pressure and be able to strive to meet standard labor times.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk; sit; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Compensation Package:
HORIBA Instruments offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match; employee group dental, vision, life, and disability (short and long-term) paid for by the company; medical insurance, family dental, and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; an employee assistance program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; flexible spending accounts; and educational reimbursement and commuter benefit programs.
If you are an individual with a disability and need accommodations during the application or hiring process, please call (732) 494-6660 for assistance. HORIBA will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities in being able to participate in the hiring process. HORIBA is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
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