Assembly Technician I
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 6, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 4, 2026.
Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team!
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Excelitas is a global technology leader with more than 7,500 employees, focused on delivering market-driven solutions to fulfill the illumination, optical, detection and imaging needs of OEMs and end-users across the biomedical, semiconductor, industrial, consumer products, scientific, security, defense and aerospace sectors.
ENGAGE with us today and make your contribution to the future! Join the team that leading technology companies turn to for cutting-edge photonic innovation. At Excelitas Technologies you are how we EXCEL.
Our facility in Billerica, Massachusetts is located in the metropolitan Boston area and specializes in the design and manufacturing of advanced photonics products based on MEMS and other micro-scale optical devices. Our unique technology enables the highest system performance in the most compact and cost-effective formats in a variety of applications.
This site's Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) products are laser-based imaging tools that have transformed ophthalmic care and made notable impacts on patients in cardiology, dermatology, oncology, gastroenterology, and other medical specialties.
We are presently seeking Assembly Technician I that will make vital contributions to new technology and product development for our growing range of cutting-edge optical engine products
Main responsibilities:
- Assembling/Packaging products;
- Filling out paperwork for related assemblies and production activity;
- Communicating discrepancies or potential issues as needed;
- As necessary, performs other duties as required;
- Understanding of measuring devices, prints and quality control documents, specifications and requirements;
- Operation of mechanical, electrical and optical tools and equipment for quality inspection;
- Ensures high quality standards associated with assembly production to manufacture superior medical product assemblies;
- Uses programs to collect and evaluate operating data to conduct on-line adjustments to products, instruments or equipment;
- Perform operational test and fault isolation on systems.
Requirements:
- High School diploma or equivalent;
- 0-2 years' experience in a related field is required;
- Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations;
- Microscope experience;
- Ability to follow GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practice) using Standard Operating Procedures;
- Maintains records and clean room environment to comply with regulatory requirements;
- Use various measurement devices to record data and produce assemblies to written specifications;
- Manual dexterity, eye hand coordination, and visual acuity;
- Ability to read, write and understand English;
- Ability to perform repetitive work while paying attention to detail;
- Maintain product traceability and identification;
- Identify and segregate Non-Conforming Product;
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers;
- Able to work closely with other people;
- Detail oriented;
- Electronic Skills: Has a basic understanding of electricity;
- Computer Skills: Is familiar with Microsoft Office products.
Additional Desirable Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a Controlled Environment Area;
- Demonstrated abilities to train other/new operators.
This position requires the use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR)
Visa sponsorship is not available for any position at Excelitas
Must be a US Citizen/Persons
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
Minorities/Females/Disability/Veteran/Gender Identity/Sexual Orientation
Excelitas is seeking leaders and innovators to join our global team!
Pay range: $20.60 to $26.90