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Engineering Technician I - Part Time

Thorlabs

Sparta, new jersey


Job Details

Full-time


Full Job Description

The engineering team at Thorlabs Measurement Systems designs, develops, and maintains products and systems for the metrology market. This position operates among a diverse team of engineers, supporting daily activities and customer-driven requests. While this position is based in Sparta, NJ, up to 10% travel may be required to customer locations and other Thorlabs sites.

 

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

  • Creates Engineering Change Orders and updates revision-controlled documents.
  • Performs product development, including creating and supporting design components and documentation.
  • Assists in the development and maintenance of design standards, while ensuring design consistency and manufacturability.
  • Maintains accurate product documentation and work instructions.
  • Provides technical support to the production team.
  • Acts as a liaison between the engineering and manufacturing teams.
  • Assists in solid modeling, creation and/or review of manufacturing prints and documentation.
  • Interacts with vendors to aid in the quoting process and communicate quality expectations.
  • Creates test reports and performs product testing for both new and existing designs.

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 follows 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. Exerts up to 50 lbs. of force occasionally. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Requirements

Qualifications

Experience:

  • 1-4 years of previous experience in a technical field.
  • Previous experience with 3D CAD modeling software. 

Education:

  • High School diploma or equivalent. 

Specialized Knowledge and Skills:

  • Basic SolidWorks or similar 3D CAD modeling software proficiency.
  • Strong proficiency in basic Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, & PowerPoint).
  • Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical issues.
  • Ability to interpret follow, edit, and provide feedback on written work instructions.
  • Experience working with hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment.
  • Good written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organization skills.
  • Ability to work well in a team environment and comply with high quality standards.
  • Ability to function autonomously with minimal supervision.
  • Flexibility/adaptability in a fast-paced & dynamic environment.

 

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.

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..

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