Thorlabs
Equipment Maintenance Technician I
Jessup, Maryland, United States
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
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About the role
- Backed by a dedicated workforce of more than 3,000 employees worldwide, Thorlabs contributes to cutting-edge research and real-world innovation.
- We know every employee brings unique talents and perspectives that fuel our success, and we seek driven individuals who are excited to make an impact in a fun, fast-moving culture.
- Purpose of the Position Candidate will be responsible for the preventative and reactive maintenance of processing equipment.
Responsibilities
- Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts.
- The organization maintains its status as an at-will employer.
Requirements
- Whether you're early in your career or bringing years of experience, you'll find opportunities to grow, take ownership, and make meaningful contributions from day one.
- Must be comfortable working independently as well as in a team environment.
Nice to have
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- AA degree or equivalent technical school program preferred.
Skills
- Ability to troubleshoot complex processing equipment.
- Ability to use voltmeters, oscilloscopes, and other testing devices to diagnose malfunctions.
- Experience reading electrical and mechanical schematics.
- Experience working with hand tools, power tools and diagnostic equipment.
- Experience with vacuum pumps, vacuum chambers, RF energy, high voltage, and high purity gas systems is preferred but not required.
- Good written and verbal communication skills Strong computer knowledge such as but not limited to Microsoft products.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong ability to work well in a group atmosphere and comply with high quality standards.
- Strong ability to shift from one task to another to address changing production priorities.
- Familiarity with safe practices associated with these hazards is a plus.
- Hourly Pay for this position is $25.00.
- Thorlabs values its diverse environment and is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
Benefits
- Thorlabs offers a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental and vision insurance, company paid life insurance, a generous PTO package, a 401(k) plan, and tuition reimbursement just to name a few.
Visa & Work Authorization
- a condition of employment for this position, the successful candidate must be able to submit documentation establishing U.S. Person status (e
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