Optical Assembly Technician

Job Title: Optical Assembly Technician
Location: Pine Brook, NJ

Type: Contract-to-Hire
Compensation: $25/hour
Contractor Work Model: Onsite
Hours: 2nd Shift (3PM to 11PM)


OPTICAL ASSEMBLY TECHNICIAN


SUMMARY:

We are seeking an Optical Technician to support hands-on production and assembly of fiber-optic components in a bench and lab-based manufacturing environment. This role focuses on precision optical assembly, fiber preparation and splicing, and testing of optical assemblies. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, patient, and comfortable performing fine-motor work under tight tolerances. This position offers structured training, long-term growth potential, and exposure to R&D and prototyping activities.

RESPONSIBILITIES:



+ Assemble and build fiber-optic components including combiners, couplers, and multicore fiber fanouts.

+ Prepare, splice, and assemble optical fibers into finis...