Assembly Technician I Job at Thorlabs, Jessup, MD

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  • Thorlabs
  • Jessup, MD

Job Description

Purpose of the Position

The position assembles/ fabricates any or all of the following: semiconductor material, electronic components, subassemblies, products or systems by performing work assignments that are routine in nature and where judgment is required. Although the location of the position is in Jessup, MD, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations. 

Essential Job Functions include the following, but are not limited to:

  • Reads work orders, follows production drawings and sample assemblies.

  • Positions and aligns parts in specified relationship to each other.

  • Assembles components and devices from multiple elements, including semiconductor devices, ceramic submounts, optical elements (lenses, isolators, …), electrical elements (resistors, capacitors, thermistors, thermoelectric coolers, …), etc.

  • Performs assembly tasks (cleaning, epoxy bonding, fiber attachment, seam sealing, device and component testing, final packaging, etc.)..

  • Performs basic failure analysis and works with engineering staff to remedy problems and improve processes.

  • Tends machines used in the assembly and testing of components and devices.

  • Adjusts or trims materials from components to achieve specified electrical or dimensional characteristics.

  • Performs online go-no-go testing and inspection to ensure parts and assemblies meet production specifications and standards.

  • Ability to use your hands in a skillful, coordinated way to grasp and manipulate fragile objects and demonstrate small, precise movements

  • Maintains throughput as directed by the supervisor

  • Communicates production issues to the supervisor

In addition to the essential functions and duties listed above, all positions are also responsible for:

  • Meeting company standards pertaining to quantity and quality of work performed on an ongoing basis, performing all work-related tasks in a manner that is in compliance with all Company policies and procedures.
  • Adhering to Company policies, procedures, and directives regarding standards of workplace behavior in completing job duties and assignments.

The Company retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position.

Physical Activities:

Work may be active, could stand or sit for long durations and/or perform repetitious work at times. The employee may lift or move objects up to 20 pounds. Employees must grasp, manipulate, or assemble parts and components that are often very small. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate, however, may be noisy at times. Must be able to wear appropriate clothing and personal protective equipment such as but not limited to masks, glasses, gloves, and specialty garments. The required PPE and training allow for the safe handling and processing of chemicals like adhesives, lubricants and solvents, and safe operation of job-related equipment and tools.  

Requirements

_ Qualifications _

Experience:

  • 0-3 years’ experience in semiconductor fabrication/ assembly/ packaging or other manufacturing/ technical environment.

Education:

  • High school diploma or equivalent (e.g, GED)

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

  • Basic English language, writing and communications skills as well basic math are required.
  • Basic Microsoft Office (Word, Excel)
  • Demonstrated ability to work with minimal supervision in a collaborative, team environment and comply with high quality standards.
  • Must work well in problem solving situations, demonstrate accuracy and thoroughness, complete tasks correctly and on time.
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities.
  • Basic understanding of ESD and best practice in a production environment
  • Manual Dexterity - ability to use your hands in a skillful, coordinated way to grasp and manipulate fragile objects and demonstrate small, precise movements

Other:

  • Follow clean room protocol

Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age or veteran status. Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts.  The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer.  Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law.

J ob Type - Full Time

$20.00 per hour - $23.00 per hour

Benefits

Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few..

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Shift work,

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