Optical Assembly Technician, Precision Photonics

Job overview

The Optical Assembly Technician, Precision Photonics role is onsite in Hutto, TX. Pay is $17–$21 per hour. The position supports optical product manufacturing at a new manufacturing site. The technician assembles, inspects, and tests optical products according to work instructions and standard operating procedures. Accurate testing, traceability, and careful handling help deliver reliable products while supporting safe, high-quality production on schedule.

What you'll do

• Operate optical assembly, inspection, and test equipment according to work instructions
• assemble and verify optical products
• inspect parts and report defects or equipment issues
• support basic troubleshooting and corrective steps as directed
• handle optics, fibers, and connectors to prevent damage or contamination
• follow cleanroom and ESD practices as trained
• record production data and test results
• maintain labeling, traceability, safety, and an orderly work area.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

optical assembly technician

precision photonics

hutto tx

78634

full-time

day shift

optical products

quality inspection

esd control

cleanroom practices

$17-$21/hr

production documentation

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Why this role

The posting describes regular day shift and 5-hour shifts as available in the structural schedule. Preferred experience includes optics, precision assembly, microscopes, inspection tools, cleanroom, or ESD-controlled environments.

About the employer

HR on Demand is hiring for this role. Industry: Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing. Sector: 33.