EODAS Assembly Technician I

The role is an Assembly Technician positioned within Corning’s manufacturing operation. You will build, align and test precision optical systems and sub‑assemblies in a cleanroom environment, ensuring that all units meet strict quality standards before shipping. What You’ll Be Doing As an Assembly Technician, you’ll be the mastermind behind building and testing precision optical systems and sub‑assemblies that make a real impact. Working hands‑on with intricate components in a cleanroom environment, you’ll prep hardware, align systems to perfection, and perform detailed tests to ensure everything meets top‑notch quality standards. Think of it as solving puzzles with cutting‑edge tools while following blueprints and written procedures to bring prototypes and production assemblies to life. Day to Day Responsibilities Build : Pre‑p and assemble components into housings. Get Creative : Transform hardware with tasks like painting, priming, cleaning, and prepping surfaces. Follow the Map : Use routers, drawings, and written procedures to create flawless assemblies. Perfect the Details : Align systems and assemblies to exact specs, using state‑of‑the‑art technology such as interferometry and optical testing. Document : Process and record testing results with a touch of supervision needed. Finish Strong : Prep finished assemblies for shipment, with a quick review from your supervisor or senior technician. What We’re Looking For A problem‑solver who can tackle production challenges independently and knows when to seek help. Experience setting up and running basic optical tests without supervision is preferred. Strong organizational skills and flexibility to adapt to shifting priorities and deadlines. Incredible attention to detail with a passion for delivering top‑quality work. Ability to collect and submit data accurately for QA review. DMAIC yellow belt training is a plus. Work primarily in a controlled Class 10,000 cleanroom environment, with occasional tasks in a more stringent Class 1,000 cleanroom for specialized projects. Regularly handle light to medium‑weight materials, lifting from floor level to about 2 feet above bench height; occasionally require assistance for heavier lifting tasks. Accuracy and attention to detail are critical, as errors in assembly may not be immediately noticeable. Operate in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities and deadlines that require flexibility and adaptability. Work in a clean, organized, and safety‑conscious setting that adheres to industry standards. Education & Experience High School Diploma or GED, required. 1–2 years of hands‑on industrial experience, with familiarity around blueprints preferred. This position does not support immigration sponsorship. The range for this position is $22.00 hourly – $28.50 hourly. Starting pay for the successful applicant is dependent on a variety of job‑related factors, including geographic location, market demands, experience, training, and education. Benefits Company‑wide bonuses and long‑term incentives aligned with key business results. Full‑company‑paid pension benefit with fixed contributions that grow over your career; matching 401(k) contributions can reach 7–12% of pay. Health and well‑being benefits: medical, dental, vision, paid parental leave, family building support, fitness, company‑paid life insurance, disability, disease management programs, paid time off, and an Employee Assistance Program. Recognition program to celebrate successes and reward exceptional contributions. EEO Statement We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected status. Corning is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and considers requests for reasonable accommodations in accordance with applicable laws. Individuals with disabilities or sincerely held religious beliefs may request reasonable accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, perform essential job functions, or access other benefits and privileges of employment. To submit a request for reasonable accommodation related to disability or religion, please contact us at View email address on click.appcast.io. Location Nearest Major Market: Bellows Falls Nearest Secondary Market: Keene #J-18808-Ljbffr