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Metrology Technician

19 days ago by Excelitas Technologies
  • $23 to $29.64 Hourly
  • Boulder, CO, US
  • Full-time
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Metrology Technician role at Excelitas Technologies, a global photonics and optical components leader, focused on optical/laser-based measurement of production parts for in-process and final QA using interferometry and related metrology methods. You’ll support and troubleshoot metrology equipment, assist lab users, and help train junior technicians. Standout perk: benefits start on day 1 (medical/dental/vision, 401k, PTO, paid leave, tuition reimbursement).

Key skills
Optical metrologyInterferometryOptical and laser-based testingLaser damage testingTransmission and reflection measurements (optical coatings)Metrology equipment maintenance and troubleshootingCalorimeter measurementsAlexometerCoating Profiler (13102)Ringdown measurements
Pays $23.00–$29.64 per hour depending on experience, typical for an onsite metrology technician role in Boulder, CO.
You'll thrive here if you’re a self-directed optical metrology tech who can set up complex measurements, troubleshoot lab equipment, and support others with test methods.
Why apply
  • Day-1 medical, dental, vision
  • 401k, PTO, holiday pay
  • Paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement

Location


Boulder, CO, US, 80301

Job Function: Operations

Job Country: United States

Job City: Boulder

Job Type: Regular Full Time

ENABLE your future through light.

Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.

ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.

We are presently looking for a Metrology Technician to perform a wide range of measurements on production parts, both in-process and as final QA. The Metrology Technician will use interferometry to perform a wide range of measurements on production parts, both in-process and as final QA.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Experienced in Optical and Laser-based testing
  • Familiar with the setup of the more complex measurements
  • Lower power laser measurements, including transmission and reflection of optical coatings
  • Laser Damage Testing
  • Calorimeter
  • Alexometer
  • Coating Profiler (13102)
  • Ringdown
  • Maintain and troubleshoot basic metrology equipment.
  • Assist metrology lab users on test and measurement techniques and processes.
  • Train a level I technician on more difficult measurements
  • Maintain and troubleshoot basic metrology equipment
  • Assist metrology lab users on test and measurement techniques and processes.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications


  • High School Diploma Required or relevant work experience
  • Associate's degree in physics, chemistry or a technical discipline preferred.
  • Minimum 2 years of optical metrology experience desired.
  • Self-directed, with the ability to identify and act on issues without supervision.

Benefits start day 1: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, PAID Maternity/Paternity leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Long-term and Short-term disability.

Pay Range: $23.00 - $29.64 per hour, depending on experience.

Our facility in Boulder, Colorado, has key functions in Research and Development, Operations, Production, and other disciplines. This facility specialises in the manufacturing of ultra-precision optical components, optical thin film coatings and optical sub-assemblies for demanding applications in lasers, materials processing, instrumentation, life sciences, avionics, and defence.

This site offers capabilities that include substantial design and engineering resources, comprehensive optical fabrication and coating capabilities, advanced assembly technology and an extensive in-house metrology lab.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Minorities/Females/Disability/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation

Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team! Visit: https://jobs.excelitas.com/

What We Offer

Nearest Major Market: Boulder
Nearest Secondary Market: Denver

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Reference: 25765_534677045·Original posting
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