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Yoh is hiring an Optics Technician for our East Bay client in Pleasanton, CA. In this role, you will be responsible for the production of next-generation genomics instruments, including sub-assembly builds, system integration, optical alignment, testing, troubleshooting, system qualification, and final packaging for shipment. This is a hands-on role in a dynamic environment, supporting breakthrough technologies in life science research.
Industry: Medical Device / Life Sciences
Location: Pleasanton, CA (East Bay)
Schedule: MF, 8:00 AM 4:30 PM
Compensation: $2834/hr (DOE)
Responsibilities
- Assemble, integrate, and test a wide range of electro-mechanical, opto-mechanical, and optical sub-assemblies
- Perform optical alignment and basic troubleshooting on mechanical, electrical, and optical systems
- Support system-level integration and instrument qualification
- Work cross-functionally with manufacturing and NPI engineers to resolve material or design issues
- Follow work instructions (WIs), SOPs, and production documentation with high attention to detail
- Prepare, pack, and ship completed instruments
- Maintain production equipment and support calibration tasks
- Participate in 5S and continuous improvement initiatives
- Identify and escalate production floor issues or safety concerns promptly
- Associate degree or 1+ years of technician experience in capital equipment production
- Electromechanical and optical alignment experience
- Hands-on experience assembling and/or testing complex electro-mechanical/optical systems
- Skilled in using hand tools including screwdrivers, torque wrenches, soldering tools, and wiring equipment
- Basic troubleshooting skills in electrical, electronic, mechanical, laser, and optical systems
- Strong team collaboration, organizational, and prioritization skills
- Effective verbal and written communication across technical teams
- Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office applications
- Able to safely lift and manipulate up to 50 pounds
- Experience in life sciences or laboratory instrumentation production environments
- Familiarity with GMP, GLP, QC, ISO 9001, IQ/OQ/PQ, lean manufacturing , and tools such as ERP, Work Orders, Arena, Oracle, QMS
- Experience with automation instruments , electrical cable building, and hand soldering
- Troubleshooting experience using oscilloscopes, DVMs , and other diagnostic tools
- Strong sense of urgency and high attention to detail
Estimated Min Rate : $28.00
Estimated Max Rate : $34.00
Whats In It for You?
We welcome you to be a part of the largest and legendary global staffing companies to meet your career aspirations. Yohs network of client companies has been employing professionals like you for over 65 years in the U.S., UK and Canada. Join Yohs extensive talent community that will provide you with access to Yohs vast network of opportunities and gain access to this exclusive opportunity available to you. Benefit eligibility is in accordance with applicable laws and client requirements. Benefits include:
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Benefits (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- Life & Disability Insurance (for employees working 20+ hours per week)
- MetLife Voluntary Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan
- Direct Deposit & weekly epayroll
- Referral Bonus Programs
- Certification and training opportunities
Yoh, a Day & Zimmermann company, 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 status as a protected veteran.
Visit to contact us if you are an individual with a disability and require accommodation in the application process.
For California applicants, qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. All of the material job duties described in this posting are job duties for which a criminal history may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment.
Seniority level
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Job function
Engineering, Manufacturing, and Research-
Industries
Biotechnology Research, Medical Equipment Manufacturing, and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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