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Optical Assembly Technician''s (1st & 2nd Shift)

Maxonic, Inc.Milpitas, CA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 19 Aug 2026

Quick Overview

Salary
$34/hr
Work Type
On Site
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Maxonic maintains a close and long-term relationship with our direct client. In support of their needs, we are looking for a Optical Assembly Technician''s (1st & 2nd Shift).

                                                                                                

Job Description:

 

Job Title: Optical Assembly Technician''s (1st & 2nd Shift)             

Job Type: Contract                                                    

Job Location: Milpitas, CA

Work Schedule: Onsite

Pay Rate: $34, Based on experience

 

Description:

  • Performs the set-up, calibration, testing and troubleshooting of circuits, components, instruments and mechanical assemblies. 
  • Determines and may develop test specifications, methods and procedures from blueprints, drawings and diagrams. 
  • Tests and troubleshoots assemblies and/or final systems. 
  • May complete rework on assemblies and/or systems as a result of testing. 
  • Prepares technical reports summarizing findings and recommending solutions to technical problems. 
  • May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.

Responsibilities:

  • Responsible for performing the set-up, optical alignment, calibration, testing, and troubleshooting of optical systems, circuits, components, instruments, and mechanical assemblies. 
  • Tests and troubleshoots assemblies and/or final systems. 
  • May complete rework on assemblies and/or systems because of testing. 
  • May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • ASEET, BSEET or BSEE and a minimum of 3 years of progressive experience is required. Works on assignments that are extremely complex in nature where independent action and a high degree of initiative are required in resolving problems and developing recommendations. Requires experience in testing digital and/or analog systems. Ability to read complicated drawings and utilize mathematics, handbook formulas, and a variety of precision testing and measuring instruments.
  • Flexible - Inquisitive Individual that welcomes change.
  • Mature - Must handle high pressure situations with levelheaded grace.
  • Autonomous – Able to work in unstructured environments.
  • Team player - Work with multiple teams/management levels to achieve deliverables.
  • Strong Analytical skills - Troubleshooting, project management, business Savvy
  • Strong Interpersonal skills - Friendly, culturally sensitive, highly communicative, non-confrontational, Capable of conflict resolution.

About Maxonic:

Since 2002 Maxonic has been at the forefront of connecting candidate strengths to client challenges. Our award winning, dedicated team of recruiting professionals are specialized by technology, are great listeners, and will seek to find a position that meets the long-term career needs of our candidates. We take pride in the over 10,000 candidates that we have placed, and the repeat business that we earn from our satisfied clients.

Interested in Applying?                    

Please apply with your most current resume. Feel free to contact Manish Rajput (/) for more details.

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