AFL
AFL manufactures industry-leading fiber optic cable, connectivity and accessories and provides engineering and installation services for some of the largest telecom customers in the world. Our company was founded in 1984 with a single fiber optic cable and today, we manufacture thousands of products, generate an excess of $1B in revenue, and employ more than 11,000 associates worldwide. At AFL, we recognize that our employees are our greatest asset. We hire and train each individual, investing in them to ensure success in their careers. With a commitment to professional development and growth, let us connect you to your next career opportunity.
The QE Lab Test Technician and Fiber Splicer will setup and perform testing on fiber optic cables, accessories, and connectivity/apparatus products. The testing will include mechanical, environmental, and optical performance testing to industry standards.
Responsibilities
Setup testing in accordance with industry standards
Perform testing in accordance with established test procedures
Record test results in test documentation and perform additional data analysis where required
Report results and any observations to co-workers, managers, and engineering as required
Work on multiple product lines and have flexibility in work schedule and test diversity
Participate on continuous improvements teams to achieve the highest level of test efficiency
Interact with and support the engineering staff as required
Adhere to and promote the environmental, health & safety policies of AFL
Personal Qualities
Must be self-reliant, with very high attention to detail
Ability and desire to learn new skills
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow strict test procedures and maintain objective attitude towards testing results
Ability to work with technical data and specifications
Multitasking ability in a team environment; self‑starter
Problem solving; results oriented
Qualifications
Previous work background in fiber optics is ideal, along with any type of technical background
Fiber optic testing experience is preferred
Fiber splicing experience is preferred
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Working Conditions
Manufacturing floor
This position requires good manual dexterity, good vision and the ability to stay seated for long periods of time
Business Requirements
Test & Inspection
In lieu of certifications, must have 1 year of work experience in a technical manufacturing environment, preferred
Ability to read and understand technical drawings, datasheets and written work instruction
Obtain at least 2 QE Lab certifications (options include environmental testing, mechanical testing – OCA, mechanical testing – Cable, optical testing – cable, optical testing – OCA, WDM testing, and materials testing)
Complete FO123 basic fiber optic training course
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The QE Lab Test Technician and Fiber Splicer will setup and perform testing on fiber optic cables, accessories, and connectivity/apparatus products. The testing will include mechanical, environmental, and optical performance testing to industry standards.
Responsibilities
Setup testing in accordance with industry standards
Perform testing in accordance with established test procedures
Record test results in test documentation and perform additional data analysis where required
Report results and any observations to co-workers, managers, and engineering as required
Work on multiple product lines and have flexibility in work schedule and test diversity
Participate on continuous improvements teams to achieve the highest level of test efficiency
Interact with and support the engineering staff as required
Adhere to and promote the environmental, health & safety policies of AFL
Personal Qualities
Must be self-reliant, with very high attention to detail
Ability and desire to learn new skills
Solid communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to follow strict test procedures and maintain objective attitude towards testing results
Ability to work with technical data and specifications
Multitasking ability in a team environment; self‑starter
Problem solving; results oriented
Qualifications
Previous work background in fiber optics is ideal, along with any type of technical background
Fiber optic testing experience is preferred
Fiber splicing experience is preferred
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel
Working Conditions
Manufacturing floor
This position requires good manual dexterity, good vision and the ability to stay seated for long periods of time
Business Requirements
Test & Inspection
In lieu of certifications, must have 1 year of work experience in a technical manufacturing environment, preferred
Ability to read and understand technical drawings, datasheets and written work instruction
Obtain at least 2 QE Lab certifications (options include environmental testing, mechanical testing – OCA, mechanical testing – Cable, optical testing – cable, optical testing – OCA, WDM testing, and materials testing)
Complete FO123 basic fiber optic training course
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at AFL by 2x.
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