Optical Assembly Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance

About the Role:
An acousto-optics bonder is a specialized technician who combines the skills of an acousto-optics with the precision of a bonder to assemble or integrate acousto-optic components into optical systems. This role is common in companies that manufacture specialized optical devices.

Responsibilities:

• Perform precision bonding (surface preparation → adhesive application → alignment → pressure → bond thickness → curing → inspection/testing)of acousto-optic components including crystals, transducers, and optical elements
• Operate and maintain bonding equipment and related tooling used in acousto-optic device assembly
• Inspect finished assemblies using microscopes and optical measurement tools to ensure quality standards
• Follow detailed work instructions and engineering specifications for bonding processes
• Troubleshoot bonding defects and implement corrective actions to maintain yield and quality
• Document production activities, process parameters, and inspection results accurately
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to support process improvements and new product development

Requirements:

• Hand skills manipulating small objects and performing precise tasks.
• Steady hands and exceptional attention to detail for micro-scale assembly work
• Experience in precision bonding, optical assembly, or a related electro-optic/photonic manufacturing role
• Familiarity with acousto-optic, piezoelectric, or crystal-based components is a strong plus
• Ability to read and follow technical drawings, schematics, and process documentation is a plus
• Experience using microscopes, calipers, and other precision measurement instruments
• Strong understanding of cleanroom practices and ESD-safe handling procedures
• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical trade certification or associate's degree preferred

About Us:
Intraaction Corporation has been a pioneering manufacturer of acousto-optic devices and systems for decades, serving industries ranging from laser technology and defense to scientific research. Our customers trust us for our unmatched precision and reliability in producing high-performance optical components. Employees at Intraaction enjoy a stable, specialized work environment where technical expertise is valued and long-term careers are built.