Optical Measurements Technician
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Optical Measurements Technician
Pay: $28–$36/hr (depending on experience)
Fairport, NY (100% onsite)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
Duration: 3-month contract (potential extension)
We’re hiring a skilled Measurements Technician to support precision optical testing and alignment work within a high-tech R&D environment. This role focuses on optical metrology systems, including setup, testing, troubleshooting, and data analysis.
What You’ll Be Doing
Perform precision optical testing and alignment (interferometry experience highly valued)
Support assembly, integration, and qualification of optical systems
Set up and execute test procedures, collect and analyze data
Troubleshoot performance issues and assist with system optimization
Handle sensitive optical components with care and follow best practices
Key components you will be working with
Class IV Laser
Optical subassemblies
Motion control systems
Alignment tools and fixturing
What We’re Looking For
Strong background in optical testing, alignment, and metrology
Experience with interferometers preferred
Solid understanding of geometrical optics
Comfortable working with data tools (Excel, MATLAB, Python, etc.)
Able to follow detailed procedures and adapt in a research-driven environment
Self-sufficient with strong attention to detail
Qualifications
Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s preferred (Optics or related field)
7+ years of optics experience (Associate’s) OR 5+ years (Bachelor’s)
Nice to Have
Cleanroom experience
Experience in R&D or prototype environment
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Pay: $28–$36/hr (depending on experience)
Fairport, NY (100% onsite)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00am–5:00pm
Duration: 3-month contract (potential extension)
We’re hiring a skilled Measurements Technician to support precision optical testing and alignment work within a high-tech R&D environment. This role focuses on optical metrology systems, including setup, testing, troubleshooting, and data analysis.
What You’ll Be Doing
Perform precision optical testing and alignment (interferometry experience highly valued)
Support assembly, integration, and qualification of optical systems
Set up and execute test procedures, collect and analyze data
Troubleshoot performance issues and assist with system optimization
Handle sensitive optical components with care and follow best practices
Key components you will be working with
Class IV Laser
Optical subassemblies
Motion control systems
Alignment tools and fixturing
What We’re Looking For
Strong background in optical testing, alignment, and metrology
Experience with interferometers preferred
Solid understanding of geometrical optics
Comfortable working with data tools (Excel, MATLAB, Python, etc.)
Able to follow detailed procedures and adapt in a research-driven environment
Self-sufficient with strong attention to detail
Qualifications
Associate’s degree required; Bachelor’s preferred (Optics or related field)
7+ years of optics experience (Associate’s) OR 5+ years (Bachelor’s)
Nice to Have
Cleanroom experience
Experience in R&D or prototype environment
Nesco Resource offers a comprehensive benefits package for our associates, which includes a MEC (Minimum Essential Coverage) plan that encompasses Medical, Vision, Dental, 401K, and EAP (Employee Assistance Program) services.
Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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Where is the Optical Measurements Technician job located?
The Optical Measurements Technician role with Nesco Resource is based in Fairport, NY, US. The role is onsite-friendly.
Is the Optical Measurements Technician role remote?
Yes — the Optical Measurements Technician position at Nesco Resource is onsite. Candidates based in US are preferred.
What does the Optical Measurements Technician role pay?
Nesco Resource lists the Optical Measurements Technician role at USD 28–36 per hour.
Is the Optical Measurements Technician role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Nesco Resource.
What experience level is the Optical Measurements Technician role?
The Optical Measurements Technician position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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