Assembly Technician

Excelitas is on the lookout for a detail‑oriented Assembly Technician to become an essential part of our passionate team. In this exciting role, you will skillfully assemble top‑notch electronic and mechanical parts to craft precision instruments and devices. Experience a work environment that is clean, temperature and humidity controlled, providing the perfect setting for flawless product assembly.

Play a key role in assembling precision optical components, electronics, and mechanical parts into advanced mechanical assemblies for laser systems, working at both the component and sub‑system levels.

• Cleans and performs routine inspection and measurements of parts to meet specifications
• Assemble mechanical assemblies (assembly/alignment techniques, adhesive dispensing, and curing shimming techniques), following written procedures and completing all relevant paperwork.
• Packages mechanical assemblies for shipment
• Chemical handling
• Follow proper cleanroom practices and protocols.
• Knowledgeable of using cleanline & ultrasonic cleaning equipment
• Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety‑conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.
• High level of attention to detail
• 6S support and understanding
• Use of computers as well as records information on the process sheets correctly and experience with data entry
• Experience with clean rooms, lasers, electro‑static discharge training, and use of torque limiting tools a plus.
• Schedule minded:
  Willing to occasionally work overtime or off‑shifts to support the shipment schedule.
• Performs other duties as assigned

• 1-2 years of experience in manufacturing in an assembly department preferred
• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent preferred
• 2 year Degree or Technical School Graduate preferred.
• Manual Dexterity
• Fine motor control, good hand‑eye coordination; feel for handling sensitive optics and preserving finished surfaces.
• Able to follow detailed instructions without variance.
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• Understanding of and familiarity with basic computer usage under the Windows operating system including the Office suite of programs.

Excelitas offers a goal‑oriented team dedicated to Safety, Excellence, Agility and Respect. Come pursue your career within a niche business and learn something that you can’t find anywhere else!

• Enjoy a generous 144 hours of accrued PTO right from day one
• Hourly: $20.00-$26.00
• Benefit from a 401k match of up to 5%
• And access comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage starting on your very first day.
• ...and so much more to enhance your career and well‑being!