Job Title:  Precision Assembly Technician

At Zygo, your skills and insights will be integral to our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and persistence. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation in Middlefield, CT, has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical systems and assemblies. Join our team, where your expertise will drive cutting-edge solutions, address complex technical challenges, and uphold the highest standards of precision and safety.

As a Precision Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for the assembly and test of mechanical, electro-mechanical and/or optical subassemblies and instruments.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Follow prescribed work, quality and safety rules.
• Work with precision tools and fixturing.
• Integrate the electro-opto-mechanical components and assemblies to perform the final system qualification.
• Maintain work area and equipment in clean and orderly condition.
• Perform other similar and related duties as assigned.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• HS Diploma or GED
• Applicants must be capable of interpreting spatial relationships of assemblies using detailed drawings and be able to work with procedures, parts lists, schematics, diagrams written and verbal instructions.
• Must be familiar with mechanical measuring equipment, meters, oscilloscopes, and other related test equipment.
• Working knowledge of analog and digital electronics, electrical schematics, measuring instruments, and electro-mechanical troubleshooting techniques are required.
• Basic hand tools skills
• Basic computer skills

Bring your passion and commitment to Zygo, where we are curious, collaborative, persistent, and confident, where safety and quality guide every step of our journey. Grow with us as we solve complex challenges, inspire confidence, and drive excellence in manufacturing.

Are you ready to expand the boundaries of possibility, simplify the complex, and embody the values that define our success? We welcome your unique perspective and invite you to join us!

We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and paid time off programs. Compensation and position level will be set based on experience level. 

*Due to the nature of Zygo's programs and products, applicants must have the legal right to work in the US and additionally must be legally authorized to access export-controlled information and source code.