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Opto-Mechanical Technician II

Laboratory for Laser Energetics💼 Full-time💰 $23–$23🗓 2026-07-11 → 2026-07-31

Core

Assembles, aligns, and tests optical and mechanical components for lasers, imaging systems, and nuclear physics experiments; maintains vacuum systems and processes radiological film.

Role type

Opto-Mechanical Technician

Builds

Optical instruments and laser systems for fusion energy research

Domain

Nuclear physics / Laser physics / Radiological safety

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Mechanical aptitude, vacuum system maintenance, radiological containment procedures, film processing, equipment troubleshooting, preventative maintenance

Preferred skills

Darkroom experience, automated film processor operation, chemistry operations, Microsoft Office proficiency

Technologies

Vacuum systems, X-Ray film/image plate cartridges, automated photographic film processors, image plate scanners

Responsibilities

Load/unload X-Ray film and image plate cartridges, process photographic film and image plates, maintain film processing equipment and chemistry, support operation of laser physics equipment, troubleshoot mechanical/electrical/optical issues, perform preventative maintenance, maintain complex vacuum systems, qualify as NYS Radiation Worker, maintain radiological containment areas, create and update system documentation

Seniority

Entry-level Technician

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