Responsible for the optical inspection and mechanical inspection documentation of precision optical components for the final assembly. Duties include incoming and final inspection. Will also be responsible for implementation of first article inspection with processing and collection of all needed documentation/certification of all products for final shipments per ISO requirements. Optical/mechanical set ups for the below responsibilities below without assistance.

Primary Responsibilities: Major include the following activities:

• Understanding surface Quality per MIL-13830 10/5,20/10,40/20,60/40,80/50.
• Ability to operate mechanical inspection equipment such as Caliper, drop gages, dial indicators, micrometer, Measuring Loop, Microscopes and CMM inspection equipment for in-process and final inspection of assembled components.
• Clean optical components for inspection and or final assembly requirements.
• Understand how to read optical and mechanical drawings for element inspection and final assembly requirements per drawing specifications.
• Be able to determine and follow the (MRB process for the manufacturing review board to determine the disposition of the components.
• Be able to set up and operate auto collimators for beam deviation measurements on all optical components.
• Be able to set up and operate auto collimators for beam deviation measurements cemented optical components using Nikon collimator, Pearl centering station, and Bob Parks centering equipment.
• Interferometry measurements such as (TWF)Transmitted wave front.
• Interferometry Angle/wedge measurements for optical wedges and prisms.
• Create traveler/work instructions for assembly product released to the assembly department.

This job description is not intended to be a complete list of all responsibilities, duties, or skills required for the job and is subject to review and change at any time, with or without notice, in accordance with the needs of Salvo. Since no job description can detail all the duties and responsibilities that may be required from time to time in the performance of a job, duties and responsibilities that may be inherent in a job, reasonably required for its performance, or required due to the changing nature of the job shall also be considered part of the jobholder’s responsibility.

Skills

• English is the primary communication language. Excellent written and communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to plan and prioritize tasks and coordinate across departments when appropriate.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.
• Proficient with being able to work with Microsoft Office and Excel.
• Completion and assembly of purged optical cell assemblies consisting of 2 or more optical components.

Education, experience, certifications:

• High School diploma required.
• 3 years of experience in optical and or mechanical inspection of components.
• 2 to 3 years in a manufacturing/Assembly environment required.
• 1 year of optical manufacturing Engineering.
• 1 year in Solid Works to design all assembly tooling and fixtures required for ant job.
• 1 year of Optical inspection of coated optics preferred.
• Able to work nights and weekends if needed to complete end month shipment requirements for final shipments.
• Able to complete and understand advanced mathematical requirements as needed and ability to document findings properly.