Precision Optics Technician

5 days ago


East Hagbourne, United Kingdom WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a skilled Precision Optics Technician to join our team at WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG. This is an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and contribute to the development of innovative sensor solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lapping and polishing sapphire components to precise tolerances and finishes.
  • Carrying out detailed metrology and regular maintenance and calibration of laboratory equipment.
  • Acid cleaning, thermo-compression bonding, potting, and basic mechanical assembly to create optical sensor components.
  • Involvement in R&D and production biased work packages in a small organisation.
Requirements
  • Competent in polishing, lapping, bonding, or similar experience.
  • Experience working in a cleanroom environment, laboratory, or similar production setting.
  • Manual dexterity, good hand-eye coordination, and ability to work with small tools and components.
  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and follow defined processes.
What We Offer
  • Pension plan and attractive remuneration system.
  • Flexible working hours and good career prospects.
  • Health initiatives and employee discounts.

The estimated salary for this position is £40,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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