Optical Technician
Lower Hutt, Wellington, New Zealand · Jornada completa
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- Cualquier
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- Vacantes
- 1
- Al corriente
- Hace 7 horas
- Modo de trabajo
- En la oficina
- Educación
- Secondary School/High School
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About The Opportunity
Our client specializes in the design and manufacture of high-precision optical elements and instruments, serving the international astronomical research community. They produce large, high-performance lenses and mirrors that support world-class scientific studies.
Role Overview
The position offers a unique chance for technically inclined individuals to enter the niche optical manufacturing sector. Comprehensive training will be provided, making this a great match for those with a background in precision mechanics or a keen interest in advanced technical fabrication.
Key Responsibilities
- Fabricate and integrate various optical and non-optical components with careful technical precision.
- Operate and set up advanced optical metrology equipment to test components and accurately interpret measurement data.
- Design and produce custom tools essential for the manufacturing process.
- Assist in assembling and aligning complex opto-mechanical systems.
- Examine project specifications and technical drawings to ensure all outputs meet strict quality standards.
Candidate Profile
- Possess excellent manual dexterity and enjoy problem-solving within a workshop environment.
- Demonstrate a strong desire to learn and collaborate effectively as part of a team.
- Physically able to work in a workshop and handle items weighing up to 20 kilograms.
- Preferably have several years’ experience in mechanical or precision manufacturing, though prior optical experience is not mandatory.
Why Work Here?
- Opportunity for specialized training in a globally in-demand niche career path.
- Contribute to building cutting-edge instruments utilized by the worldwide scientific community.
- Work in a clean, structured, and safety-focused professional environment.
Equal Opportunity
The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and embraces diversity, inviting applicants from all backgrounds.
Education & Qualifications
- Relevant experience in manufacturing or precision mechanics preferred.
- Minimum educational qualification: Secondary School/High School certificate.