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Engineering Technician

Wilmington, MA 01887

Employment Type: Contract Industry: Light Industrial Job Number: 45712862 Pay Rate: $30-40 / hour Specialty: Branch: Pay Type:

Job Description

We are seeking a detail-oriented Engineering Technician to join our team in Wilmington, MA. In this hands-on role, you will assemble high-precision optical and mechanical components in both Class 100 (ISO 5) Clean Room and non-clean room lab environments. The ideal candidate will thrive in a development-focused setting, effectively troubleshooting and solving complex assembly challenges while meeting stringent quality, cost, and schedule targets.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assemble optical, mechanical, and electrical hardware to extremely tight tolerances (commonly microns or ±0.001").
  • Work within Class 100 (ISO 5) Clean Room and non-clean room environments.
  • Perform high-precision lapping of various materials to meet flatness, parallelism, and angular tolerances.
  • Interpret and work from manufacturing instructions, engineering drawings, blueprints, and CAD models.
  • Diagnose assembly issues and recommend effective corrective actions.
  • Maintain traceability of individual components within kits during the assembly process.
  • Bond, modify, and rework hardware in support of developmental and production builds.
  • Handle sensitive optical components (e.g., lenses, mirrors) safely and without damage.
  • Provide feedback to engineering teams to improve processes and documentation.
Essential Functions:
  • Operate with limited supervision while achieving operational goals in quality, schedule, and cost.
  • Set objectives and priorities for assigned lab tasks and responsibilities.
  • Influence project-level decisions through technical knowledge and practical experience.
  • Follow detailed build documentation and maintain compliance with program and company standards.
Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or equivalent with 6+ years of relevant experience, or
  • Associate degree with 2+ years of hands-on technical experience.
Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Familiarity with Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).
  • Experience working in Class 100 (ISO 5) Clean Room environments.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and schematics.
  • Strong troubleshooting and hands-on assembly skills.
  • Comfortable using a variety of hand tools and test equipment (e.g., torque wrenches, multimeters).
Why Join Us?
You'll be part of a cutting-edge engineering team working on innovative technologies in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. We value proactive problem-solving, continuous improvement, and individuals who bring strong technical insight and precision to their work.

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