Optic Lab Technician

About the role

KLA, which makes inspection tools, metrology systems and process solutions for electronics, is hiring an Optic Lab Technician in Migdal Ha-emek. The role sits within the Global Operations team, which covers manufacturing, supply chain, manufacturing engineering, installation and quality, and works with the global supply base and design engineering teams on new products. The technician performs mechanical and optical tasks using documented information and strict quality processes.

Key responsibilities

• Perform assemblies, tests and calibrations of optical components and report the data in the prescribed formats.
• Inspect, clean and troubleshoot optical components to high quality standards in a clean-room environment.
• Test, troubleshoot, repair and calibrate production optical components according to procedures and quality assurance.
• Assemble optical components and sub-assemblies according to schematics, mechanical drawings and written procedures.
• Conduct optical measurements, inspection, cleaning and tests using dedicated jigs and a microscope.
• Maintain a safe, efficient clean-room environment and follow safety procedures for Xenon and laser-based systems.
• Run experiments with the engineering/NPL team when implementing a new product family, with detailed results.

Required profile

• Degree in electronics, optics or a similar relevant discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant industry experience preferred.
• Fine motor skills; optical assembly experience preferred.
• Ability to read mechanical schematic diagrams.
• High English communication level, including writing and daily communication by email and company platforms.
• Positive attitude and ability to work both as part of a team and independently.

Required skills

• Experience working in a lab with optical test equipment such as optical power meters, spectrometers and alignment cameras is an advantage.

KLA offers a competitive, family-friendly total rewards package and is an equal opportunity employer.