Associate Production Engineer

Job DescriptionJob Description

Opto Alignment Technology is seeking a talented, enthusiastic, and creative Associate Production Engineer to join our small but rapidly growing business. Opto Alignment is highly recognized as a quality developer and supplier of state-of-the-art laser-based systems for precision optics alignment, assembly, and inspection. The successful candidate will work with Production and R&D teams to build and test subsystems and full products. The candidate is expected to be hands on, organized, detail oriented, have a high sense of quality, and be capable of multi-tasking.

Job responsibilities:

• Work with the production team on assembly and testing of all products, with heavy emphasis on electronic and mechanical components.
• Carefully follow work instructions and help maintain and create documentation, including but not limited to, wiring schematics and diagrams, work procedures and quality control.
• Work with R&D, as needed, on developing and documenting new products
• Help with packing, crating, and shipping products. Carpentry experience a plus.
• Occasional help with building maintenance.

Requirements:

• Associates or BS in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent in a related discipline.
• Experience in System assembly/Production roles.
• Must have hands-on experience with tools for Electrical and Systems manufacturing (soldering, voltmeters, crimper, etc. )
• Ability to read optical, mechanical, and electrical drawings and documentation.
• Familiarity with software, such as, Office-based, drafting-based and procedure-based.
• Strong communication, interpersonal and organizational skills.
• US citizenship is required for compliance with ITAR regulations.
• Background in optics and optical assembly .

Company DescriptionOpto Alignment, located in Charlotte NC, is a leading manufacturer of ultra precision alignment, assembly and inspection optical systems. Our flagship product, the Laser Alignment & Assembly Station (LAS), employs latest illumination and vision technologies, along with computer automation, to achieve sub-micron centering precision. For more than 30 years, Opto Alignment is a recognized leader in the field of optical instrumentation where we offer complete solutions for opto-mechanical design, ultra precision machining, system manufacturing and assembly services ranging from the visible to the infrared spectrum.Company DescriptionOpto Alignment, located in Charlotte NC, is a leading manufacturer of ultra precision alignment, assembly and inspection optical systems. Our flagship product, the Laser Alignment & Assembly Station (LAS), employs latest illumination and vision technologies, along with computer automation, to achieve sub-micron centering precision. For more than 30 years, Opto Alignment is a recognized leader in the field of optical instrumentation where we offer complete solutions for opto-mechanical design, ultra precision machining, system manufacturing and assembly services ranging from the visible to the infrared spectrum.