What are the responsibilities and job description for the Systems Technician position at Halma plc?
ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY
Ocean Optics is seeking a System Technician to work closely with our manufacturing engineering and production group in a fast-paced production environment to assist in the manufacture and test of precision optical metrology systems. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated, organized, and electrically / mechanically inclined individual with a technical background that is eager to help streamline the production process of custom electro-optical instrumentation.
The Systems Technician will be responsible for the build, test, and debug processes of production systems, and deliver critical testing support during the product development stage. In addition, the Systems Technician will provide technical support to the manufacturing engineering team and perform assembly tasks of electrical, mechanical, and optical components for production systems and calibration test fixtures.
ABOUT THE CANDIDATE
- The primary responsibility for the role is performing daily production build, test, and debug activities
- Work closely with the Manufacturing Engineering Team during release of build and test methods for new products. Identify areas of opportunity to streamline process(es) prior to production launch.
- Manufacture, test and install custom wire harnesses / cable assemblies according to production specifications
- Interpret electrical schematics and production blueprints
- Follow work instructions, work independently, and perform technical tasks that may span wide range of disciplines (electrical, mechanical, optical, hardware assembly, software etc...)
- Provide equipment functionality and capability reports throughout the production and test stages
- Maintain tools and test equipment properly and ensure they are calibrated
- Perform critical quality control checks, and work to streamline analysis and reporting in an organized manner
The ideal candidate will have a background which includes :
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Ocean Optics pioneered miniature spectrometers and delivers spectral solutions to researchers, OEMs and industrial customers, also designs and builds industrial-grade photonics systems for material inspection, chemical identification and quality assurance.
Our mission is to lead in creating precise yet practical optical solutions that enable researchers and industry to solve meaningful problems in health, safety and the environment. We have discovered, refined and delivered new approaches to solving problems with spectroscopy and imaging technologies. Backed by deep experience, we are working within applications including biomedical, semiconductors, research & science, industrial, environmental, food & agriculture, and safety & security.
We partner with customers to achieve ambitious goals, leveraging the power of light for advancement in health, safety and the environment.
With more than 200 employees worldwide, including in the US, Europe, and Asia, we leverage the wealth of knowledge from a diverse and multidisciplinary team, which drives our growth and high performance. Ocean Optics is a subsidiary of Halma plc, an international market leader in safety, health, and environmental technology.
ABOUT THE PERKS
Ocean Optics offers a comprehensive compensation package and health and wellness benefits. Also, as a member of the Halma Group of companies (www.halma.com), our employees enjoy excellent career development, networking, and advancement opportunities worldwide.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (US)
Ocean Optics is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, or veteran status.
