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Fiberoptics R&D Technician

StarrTrax

Southbridge, MA 01550 • $30.00 to $38.00 / hr • 10/27/2026

Job Description

Job Description
Your Contribution
  • Assist with the development and implementation of new products, processes, equipment, and controls.
  • Prepare and executes design sheets for drawing fiber optic material made from various glass components.
  • Operate various complex equipment including drawing, fusing, finishing, polishing, and inspection equipment.
  • Coordinate experiments, compiles data, documents results, and writes technical reports.
  • Prepare process documentation for newly developed products and processes.
  • Participate in manufacturing engineering task force meetings to ensure effective transfer of technology to Manufacturing.
  • May require some travel domestic and international including customer and internal meeting and conferences.
Your Profile
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • A.S. degree in Engineering, Applied Physics, or equivalent technical experience in fiber optics.
  • Minimum Three (3) years' experience in a scientific or engineering field.
  • Experience in Physics optics/fiber optics and mathematics preferred.
  • Ability to work with, understand, modify and control complex equipment.
  • Previous experience in a R&D environment preferred.
  • Willing and able to handle several projects at the same time.
  • Computer proficiency and experience using Microsoft Office software.
  • Must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • Effective communication skills: listening, writing, speaking and oral presentations.
  • Self-motivated and results oriented.
  • Ability to work in a team-oriented environment.
  • Good manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination.
  • Due to the nature of work performed at this facility, US Person status may be required.