Laser Technician – Entry Level
About the Role
Responsibilities
- Attend and complete in-house Photonics Industries Laser Technician Training Program.
- Work within your production group to build lasers from start to finish.
- Align optics, crystals, and mirrors within laser systems.
- Work with chillers, where applicable, in building a laser system.
- Test lasers using laboratory equipment.
- Document all required data during the build process and after completion.
- Update specified spreadsheets to compile data and maintain up-to-date procedures.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose laser system issues.
- Adhere to assembly procedures and safety guidelines at all times.
- Building and working closely with class IV lasers in a clean room lab environment (dependent upon production group assignment) wearing a lab coat, clean room shoes, gloves, and a hair net. Safety precautions are to be observed at all times when in the clean room lab environment, especially laser protective eyewear, to protect against eye-exposure from diffuse or reflected laser light.
- Work closely with laser engineers, especially when questions or problems arise during the build process.
Requirements
- Associate Degree or Bachelor’s Degree in a scientific/technical discipline or Equivalent
Qualifications
- Ability to follow directions and work within a group.
- Manual dexterity, and good hand/eye coordination, with the ability to handle small, fragile, and costly components.
Additional Qualifications
- Experience working in a production and manufacturing environment.
- Experience working in a clean room lab environment.
- Experience with Photonics