Description:
Axsys Technologies, a $200M public company, with multiple operating divisions located throughout the US, manufactures and sells a broad range of high performance electro-mechanical and electro-optical components and sub-assemblies to the aerospace, defense, electronics capital equipment, graphic arts and medical-imaging markets. Our IR Systems division in Nashua, NH produces precision infrared and visible optical components for use in high-end military and commercial applications.
Qualifications
- Knowledgeable with set up and operation of optical polishing equipment, and polishing techniques, to produce precision optical finishes on glass surfaces to quarter wave or better.
- Experience in grinding and pitch polishing in infrared optical materials such as Germanium, Silicon, ZnSe and ZnS.
- Must have the experience and ability to operate multiple polishing spindles.
- Knowledgeable with use of precision measurement devices including: dial indicators, micrometer gauges, calipers, test plates, optical flats, interferometers and autocollimators.
- Knowledgeable in application of optical metrology, including the use of LUPI, and Zygo interferometers in single pass, and double pass configurations.
Essential Functions
- Perform rough and final polishing operations to product precision flat, spherical, and aspheric optics in sub-micron range.
- Perform final polishing and figuring of diamond machined optical surfaces.
- Fabricate tooling and pitch laps as required to manufacture precision components
- Maintain documentation on projects in process, including process serialization and test reports.
- Promote continuous product improvement by conceptualizing and implementing new procedures processes or fixtures
Axsys Technologies offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical & dental insurance, employer paid life insurance, short & long term disability protection, 401k, and tuition reimbursement.
We accept electronic resumes in Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, and Adobe Acrobat formats.
Selected candidates will be subject to and must comply with all applicable U.S. export control and security regulations. Axsys Technologies is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer M/F/D/V