
2nd Shift Assembler - Fiber Optics
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Job overview
Teledyne is hiring a 2nd Shift Assembler - Fiber Optics. The Fiber Optics Assembler is responsible for the precise assembly, termination, and testing of fiber optic cables and components. This role requires strong attention to detail, steady hand coordination, and the ability to work with small, delicate components in a clean manufacturing environment. Individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins are sought.
Key focus areas include Assemble, terminate, and polish fiber optic connectors and cable assemblies according to engineering specifications and work instructions., Operate fiber optic preparation tools including cleavers, strippers, microscopes, and polishing equipment., and Inspect fiber optic components using microscopes and other precision measurement tools to ensure quality and compliance..
Successful candidates bring High School Diploma, Ability To Work With Small Components, and Strong Hand‑Eye Coordination. Important skills include Attention To Detail, Hand Coordination, Assemble Fiber Optic Connectors, Terminate Fiber Optic Connectors, Polish Fiber Optic Connectors, and Operate Fiber Optic Preparation Tools. Preferred (not required): Microscopes, Optical Testing, Communication, and Manual Dexterity.
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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.
Job Description
The Fiber Optics Assembler is responsible for the precise assembly, termination, and testing of fiber optic cables and components used in Teledyne DGO’s high-reliability interconnect solutions. This role requires strong attention to detail, steady hand coordination, and the ability to work with small, delicate components in a clean manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assemble, terminate, and polish fiber optic connectors and cable assemblies according to engineering specifications and work instructions.
Operate fiber optic preparation tools including cleavers, strippers, microscopes, and polishing equipment.
Inspect fiber optic components using microscopes and other precision measurement tools to ensure quality and compliance.
Perform optical testing such as insertion loss and return loss measurements.
Maintain accurate documentation, traveler sign-offs, and production records.
Follow cleanroom and ESD procedures while working with sensitive components.
Participate in continuous improvement efforts related to assembly processes and product quality.
Communicate issues related to tooling, materials, or documentation promptly to supervisors or engineering teams.
Required Qualifications
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience in manufacturing, electronics assembly, or fiber optics preferred.
Ability to work with small components and fine motor tools.
Strong hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.
Ability to follow detailed written instructions and engineering drawings.
Basic computer skills for documentation and training modules.
Ability to sit or stand for extended periods in a production environment.
Preferred Qualifications
Prior experience with fiber optic assembly processes (cleaving, polishing, testing).
Understanding of cleanroom or controlled manufacturing environments.
Experience working with microscopes and precision measurement equipment.
Familiarity with optical testing equipment and methods.
Skills & Competencies
Strong manual dexterity and visual acuity.
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Willingness to learn and follow established processes.
Good communication and problem-solving skills.
Commitment to producing high-quality, reliable products.
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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws.
You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day .
Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
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