Assembly Inspector

Title

Assembly Inspector I

Department

Assembly

Reports to

Assembly Manager

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RPO is a global leader in precision optics, optical components, and optical assemblies. We specialize in a full spectrum of products & services including – Design and Engineering, Systems Integration, Lens Assembly, Visible and Infrared Components, Glass and Plastic Molded Aspheres, and Thin Film Coating. As one of the fastest growing companies in Rochester, RPO offers exciting career paths and work on market-leading programs. See below one of many career opportunities to join to RPO team!

Job Summary

Employee will be responsible for ensuring the quality high precision assemblies or components with strict adherence to the established specifications. The job requires attention to fine detail and an ability to maintain consistent process. In addition to inspecting parts, employee will complete inspection records in a computer database and package all assemblies.

Summary of Essential Job Duties

Support the RPO Quality Policy by ensuring that parts meet robust quality standards.

Inspect optics in Cleanroom Assembly, Electro-Optical Assembly, and New Product Introduction.

Package optics in Assembly departments.

Complete inspection records on computer database.

Clean optics as required using solvents

Work closely with Supervisors and Shipping team to ensure on-time exits of parts.

Report any anomalies or quality issues discovered each day to Supervisors and Manager.

Qualifications, Requirements and Competencies

Educational Requirements:

Experience with handling and inspecting optics. Experience in a production environment.

Ability to read prints for part number, revision, and scratch-dig requirements.

GED or High School diploma.

Minimum Requirements:

Excellent time management skills.

Excellent attention to fine detail, including the ability to adhere to detailed instructions repetitively.

Good dexterity and visual acuity.

Actively maintains a clean and organized workspace.

Comfortable using computers, including sending emails and finding prints.

Good communication skills.

Language Skills:

Ability to read, analyze and interpret complex documents. Ability to communicate effectively to team members and management.

Additional Requirements:

Pursuant to ITAR, EAR, and other export compliance laws and regulations, applicants for this position must be U.S. Persons as defined by U.S. law, i.e., U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (“Green Card” holders), persons granted refugee status or asylum status in the United States, or temporary residents granted amnesty.

Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, reach with hands and arms and to use hands and fingers to handle, maneuver parts

The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear

The job may involve prolong periods of sitting/standing

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. May involve prolonged periods of magnified inspection (eye strain)

Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp

The employee is frequently required to use the computer

The job may require regular lifting of up to 50 lbs.

Job requires flexibility in schedule and potential overtime or weekend work

Work Environment:

May involve the use of oils and solvents.

Subject to some soilage and irritation from cleaning solutions. (Lab Coats provided)

Generally, works in a clean environment and works to maintain the environment as such.

Safety Glasses are required

May require area specific safety training

This position works in a manufacturing environment. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

The employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes or airborne paper particles.

May work at different workstations as needs require

Compensation & Benefits

RPO offers highly competitive, total compensation packages linked directly to employee’s professional experience. RPO’s benefits include: Tuition Reimbursement Program, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 9 paid holidays, generous paid vacation and sick time and a 401(k) plan after a 60-day waiting period. Additionally, we work a 4/10 work week that provides for every Friday as a non-work day.

Disclaimer:

This job description reflects management’s assignment of essential functions; it does not prescribe or restrict the tasks that may be assigned. The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Rochester Precision Optics is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people.

EOE/AA/Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

RPO offers a competitive work life balance with a 4/10 work schedule.