Electro Mechanical Assembler I
HORIBA Instruments Inc.

The HORIBA Group of worldwide companies provides an extensive array of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in-vitro medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing and metrology, to a broad range of scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand.

Inspired by our unique motto, "JOY and FUN," we focus on social responsibilities by building state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement; especially for protecting health, safety, and the environment. "HORIBARIANs," the HORIBA employees all over the world, look forward to working with additional creative and entrepreneurial self-starters. To learn more about our unique culture, visit our culture page.



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Essential Job Functions:

This is a dual role which involves Optical Test and mechanical assembling, who will be responsible for hands-on assembly, testing, and validation of mechanical, electronic, and optical systems in a manufacturing environment. This position requires strong attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and adaptability in a fast-paced production setting.

Key responsibilities include:

• Conduct laser alignment and full spectrometer system validation using laser alignment jigs, PMT detectors, and customized software tools (Synerjy, Excel macros, and other custom GUIs)
• Perform maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of laser systems
• Execute laser alignment and beam profiling to ensure optimal system performance
• Assemble and test mechanical and electronic components in accordance with work instructions (WI), CAD drawings, technical documentation, and manufacturing procedures
• Perform wire harness assembly and functional testing using hand tools and crimping tools
• Utilize precision tools, including wrenches, Allen keys, alignment jigs, periscopes, and related equipment
• Collaborate with engineering teams to identify and resolve laser performance and technical issues
• Ensure full compliance with laser safety protocols and procedures
• Generate detailed documentation and reports on optical test results, laser system performance, and identified issues
• Provide technical support during product development, validation, and testing phases.

Candidates must be able to safely lift and handle equipment weighing over 75 pounds. This is a full-time position, and overtime may be required to meet production demands.

Required Skills & Experience

• Solid understanding of electrical circuits and mechanical systems
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose basic mechanical and optical issues and implement corrective actions
• Experience with laser systems, optical alignment, and beam profiling
• Knowledge of laser safety standards and procedures
• Familiarity with optical testing equipment, microscopes, lasers, and measurement tools
• Strong computer skills, including use of standard software tools and digital work instructions
• Effective communication skills to collaborate with engineers, operators, and technicians
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a manufacturing environment

Qualifications

• Associate degree and/or equivalent experience in Optics, Physics, Electronics, or a related field
• Proven experience as an Optical Test Technician or in a similar hands-on manufacturing role
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, documentation, and reporting skills
• Familiarity with optical testing equipment, microscopes, lasers, and measurement tools.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Compensation Package:

HORIBA Instruments offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match; employee group dental, vision, life, and disability (short and long-term) paid for by the company; medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; employee assistance program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; flexible spending accounts; and educational reimbursement and commuter benefit programs.

If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please call (732)494-8660 for assistance. HORIBA will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. HORIBA is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.

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