Entry Level Fabrication Technician

Fabrication Technician Reynard, a manufacturer of thin film coated optical products for a variety of markets including Aerospace, Medical, Defense, Imaging, Automotive, and general R&D, has an immediate opening for a Fabrication Technician. The candidate must possess a solid understanding of basic math and be motivated to excel. Working knowledge of simple mechanics and best-practice production / manufacturing fundamentals is preferred but not required, as training will be provided.

Requirements:

US Person as defined by 22 CFR 120.15 (Citizen, Permanent Resident) High school diploma, or equivalent. Excellent communication skills with fluency in compositional and conversational English. Ability to stand for long periods of time. Ability to lift/carry at least 20lbs. Use of safety glasses and gloves/PPE. Excellent attention to detail. Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Preferred Experience and Skills:

Knowledge of basic processing steps of optical fabrication to achieve desired results Experience in a manufacturing environment Setup and operation of conventional optical grinding and polishing equipment Ability to read and interpret schematics, mechanical drawings, and requirements from customer specifications. Critical and risk-based thinking One or more years of experience in conventional optical fabrication One or more years of experience handling precision mechanical parts. Ability to accurately use a variety of precision metrology hand tools including calipers, drop gauges, micrometers, and comparators. Ability to set up and take measurements on metrology systems such as microscopes. Perform mathematical calculations using formulas, conversions, and ratios. Ability to multitask. Works effectively without direct supervision.

Responsibilities:

Perform various optical fabrication processes including but not limited to beveling, milling, dicing, blocking, grinding, polishing, edging, inspection/measurements, and cleaning of optical components. Inspect and clean finished parts. Perform surface quality inspections and validate compliance to stated requirements. Set up and maintain processing and metrology equipment. Adjust machine performance to achieve optimal functionality and processing. Measure optical parts using optical metrology equipment to determine compliance, including hand tools. Document results accurately in inspection reports. Work within ISO9001 Quality Management System. Additional duties as assigned by Manager/Supervisor. At Reynard, we foster a collaborative, team-oriented environment where employees support one another and take pride in the work they do. We value open communication, reliability, and a willingness to jump in and help wherever needed. Our team members play an important role in our continued success and are treated with respect and appreciation.

Pay:

$25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Fabrication:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person