Optical Assembly Technician

AMETEK • Middlefield, Connecticut • Posted June 19, 2026

Position Overview

At Zygo, your skills and insights will be integral to our core values of curiosity, collaboration, and persistence. For over 50 years, Zygo Corporation in Middlefield, CT, has been a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced optical metrology systems, ultra-precise optical components, and complex electro-optical systems and assemblies. Join our team, where your expertise will drive cutting-edge solutions, address complex technical challenges, and uphold the highest standards of precision and safety. We are seeking an Optical Assembly Technician to join our Optical Systems Group.

As an Optical Assembly Technician, you will be responsible for assembling and aligning laser interferometer systems and subassemblies to exacting specifications.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform functional and optical testing of annealing lasers diodes, low orbit space telescopes, and specialized optical assemblies using precision metrology tools.

  • Perform micro fine...