Optician at Ametek, Inc. in Middlefield, Connecticut

Job Description:

Come join a company where what you do makes a difference. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation, located in Middlefield, CT has been a global leader in the design and manufacture of advanced optical metrology systems and ultra-precise optical components and assemblies. We are a worldwide supplier of optical metrology instruments, high precision optical components, and complex electro-optical system design and manufacturing services. Recognized as a valued partner by its customers for innovative technology, application expertise, product reliability, and responsiveness, ZYGO has been driven by a passion for innovation, as evidenced by approximately 750 patents awarded since its foundation. We are dedicated to helping you grow your career by using all your talents, insights and experiences in a welcoming team environment. Bring your passion, commitment and curiosity and come grow with us as together we work to make our world a safer place. Typical Duties: Performs optical fabricating processes including but not limited to, coring, sawing, curve generating, plano generating, beveling, blocking, grinding, polishing, MRF operation, testing, cleaning, assembly, plus other related and similar duties. Performs set ups and operates optical fabrication machinery on assignment, from various levels of difficulty under the direction group leader, or above. Work from drawings, written and/or verbal instructions. Requirements: • Maintains work area and equipment in a neat and orderly condition • Follows prescribed safety regulations • Understands and follows ISO procedures • Reads and interprets blueprints, and process routines • Understands TQP principles and participates as requested • Performs other similar and related duties as assigned