- Perform all optical fabrication processes including, but not limited to, coring, curve generating, plano generating, beveling, blocking, grinding, polishing, test plating, optical testing using an interferometer, cleaning, assembly and more
- Performs complete set-ups without assistance and operates optical fabrication equipment on assignments of a high degree of difficulty
- Particular skill and emphasis in the lapping & polishing of spheres is key
- Interpret advanced metrology results (micro-roughness, high order figure error, specific Zernikes, and Power Spectral Density), in order to make proper adjustments in process to achieve ever greater results
- Experience with CNC equipment (Optotech, Satisloh, Schneider, etc.) is a plus
- Must have the ability to improvise if ideal conditions do not exist
- Gives assistance and instruction to lower level opticians under the guidance of the area supervisor
- Maintains work area and equipment in a neat and orderly condition
- Follows prescribed safety regulations
- Understands and follows ISO procedures
- Reads and interprets technical drawings and process instructions
- Understands the preparation of and assists in the creation of process instructions as assigned
- Perform maintenance and preventatives maintenance on equipment and tooling
- HS Diploma plus 7 to 12 or more years related work experience
- Working knowledge of shop math
- Ability to read and interpret drawings
- Mechanical ability
- Able to use hand measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.)
- Experience in manufacturing environment
- Experience with troubleshooting of processes
- Team player with good communication skills
- Careful, well organized and detail oriented
- Strong computer skills including MS Work and Excel
- Experience in manufacturing industry
- Competitive benefits
- 401(k)
- Due to the nature of Zygo's programs and products, applicants must be either U.S. Persons or capable of being licensed to access such programs and products consistent with U.S. trade regulations.
optician iii - Richmond, CA, United States - Ametek, Inc.
Description
Job Title:
Optician III
ZYGO Corporation is a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced optical metrology systems and ultra-precise optical components and assemblies.
Our optics business leverages ZYGO's expertise in optical design and assembly and high-volume manufacturing of precision optical components and systems for aerospace, defense, medical and industrial applications.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
WHAT'S NICE TO HAVE
WHAT YOU WANT TO KNOW
Salary Minimum:
$80,000
Salary Maximum:
$100,000
Incentive:
No
Disclaimer:
Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting.
The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.AMETEK, Inc.
is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.0 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges.We employ 21,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values:
Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility
AMETEK (NYSE:
AME) is a component of the S&P 500. Visit for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.
Nearest Major Market:
San Francisco
Nearest Secondary Market:
Oakland