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Operator Inspector - A and B shift available!
Rochester Precision Optics
West Henrietta, NY
- $23 USD / hour
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Rochester Precision Optics

Assembler

West Henrietta, NY, United States

$24 USD / hour

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Job details

Pay: $24 USD / hour
Education: High school diploma
Experience: 1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, including hands-on assembly, micro-assembly, or similar precision work.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 9, 2026

Original job description

Regular Full Time

Manual Labor

West Henrietta, NY, US

Requisition ID: 2045

Salary Range: $21.00 To $24.00 Hourly

Title

Assembler

Department

Assembly

Reports to

Assembly Manager

SEE YOUR CAREER THROUGH A NEW LENS WITH RPO!

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 the RPO team!

Position Overview

The Optical Assembler plays a critical role in the production of high-performance optical components and assemblies used in military systems, advanced imaging and sensing equipment. Many of the products built in this role support mission-critical equipment – including ruggedized optics, low-light imaging devices, and components integrated into defense, surveillance and field-deployed platforms.

This position requires exceptional attention to detail, steady hands, and a disciplined approach to following technical work instructions. You will assemble, align, inspect and verify optical components that must perform reliably in demanding environments, from extreme temperatures to high-vibration field conditions.

This role is ideal for someone who takes pride in craftsmanship, thrives in a clean, controlled manufacturing environment, and understands the responsibility of building components that professionals depend on in real-world operations.

Key Responsibilities:

Assemble precision optical components and mechanical subassemblies using specialized tools and fixtures to meet daily production targets.
Performa fine alignment of optical elements using microscopes, interferometers and laser alignment systems.
Apply adhesives, epoxies and bonding agents with controlled volume and placement, following cure schedules and handling requirements.
Install mechanical fasteners to exact specifications to maintain optical alignment and structural integrity.
Inspect incoming and in-process optical components for defects such as scratches, digs, chips, coating issues and contamination.
Verify optical performance using test equipment such as interferometers, MTF benches, spectrophotometers and optical comparators.
Document inspection results and maintain traceability through travelers, routers, or ERP system.
Identify nonconformance's and collaborate with quality and manufacturing engineering to resolve issues.
Follow detailed work instructions, assembly drawings, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) with zero deviation.
Maintain cleanroom environment standards.
Record production data accurately, including lot numbers, serial numbers, material usage and process steps.
Support continuous improvement initiatives by providing feedback on tooling, processes, and documentation.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

High School Diploma/GED Required.
1–3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, including hands-on assembly, micro-assembly, or similar precision work. Candidates with other precision, hands-on experience demonstrating strong attention to detail and manual dexterity will also be considered.
Strong manual dexterity and ability to work with small, delicate components under magnification.
Strong attention to detail, consistency, and process discipline.
Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and work instructions
Experience in optical assembly or working with precision optical components a plus.
Familiarity with optical handling, cleaning, and contamination-controlled practices.
Comfortable working in a cleanroom or controlled environment.
Experience with ISO 9001 quality systems a plus.
Familiarity with computers and ERP systems for recording production data.

Core Competencies:

Results-Oriented: Motivated, hard-working and ready to level-up.
Curious: You never stop learning and have an insatiable desire to gain new skills and knowledge.
Process Oriented: Well organized, demonstrating attention to detail
Analytical: Possess a “If there’s a problem, I’ll find a solution” attitude.
Accountable: Demanding the highest quality from yourself and team members.
Detail-Oriented: Have excellent time management and organizational skills.
A Team Player: Reliable, collaborative, flexible with a positive ‘get things done’ attitude.

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.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive compensation package linked to your experience and performance.
401(k) with company match & tuition reimbursement opportunities.
Health, dental, vision & life insurance.
Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and 11 paid company holidays

Work Environment & Physical Demands

Work is performed in a cleanroom and manufacturing environment with exposure to moving equipment, moderate to loud noise, and materials such as oils, solvents, and cleaning agents
Requires use of appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and cleanroom garments
Position involves a combination of standing, walking, and sitting for extended periods, along with occasional stooping, kneeling, and reaching
Frequent use of hands for handling and assembling small components requiring fine motor coordination and dexterity
Sustained visual focus is required, including close-up and magnified work, with the ability to identify fine detail and adjust focus as needed
Regular use of computers and standard assembly or inspection tools
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. as needed
Work may shift between stations and may require schedule flexibility, including overtime or weekend work based on production needs

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/Race/Gender/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.

A Shift Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 6am - 2:30pm

B Shift: Mon - Fri 2pm - 10:30pm

Training to be conducted on A shift for 2 - 4 weeks before transitioning to B shift schedule

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