Acousto Optics Bonder Technician
Chicago
Acousto Optics Bonder Technician
Full Time • Chicago
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Dental insurance
About the Role:
An acousto-optics bonder is a specialized technician who combines the skills of an acousto-optics with the precision of a bonder to assemble or integrate acousto-optic components into optical systems. This role is common in companies that manufacture specialized optical devices.
Responsibilities:
- Perform precision bonding of acousto-optic components including crystals, transducers, and optical elements
- Operate and maintain bonding equipment and related tooling used in acousto-optic device assembly
- Inspect finished assemblies using microscopes and optical measurement tools to ensure quality standards
- Follow detailed work instructions and engineering specifications for bonding processes
- Troubleshoot bonding defects and implement corrective actions to maintain yield and quality
- Document production activities, process parameters, and inspection results accurately
- Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to support process improvements and new product development
Requirements:
- Hand skills manipulating small objects and performing precise tasks.
- Steady hands and exceptional attention to detail for micro-scale assembly work
- Experience in precision bonding, optical assembly, or a related electro-optic/photonic manufacturing role
- Familiarity with acousto-optic, piezoelectric, or crystal-based components is a strong plus
- Ability to read and follow technical drawings, schematics, and process documentation is a plus
- Experience using microscopes, calipers, and other precision measurement instruments
- Strong understanding of cleanroom practices and ESD-safe handling procedures
- High school diploma or equivalent required; technical trade certification or associate's degree preferred
About Us:
Intraaction Corporation has been a pioneering manufacturer of acousto-optic devices and systems for decades, serving industries ranging from laser technology and defense to scientific research. Our customers trust us for our unmatched precision and reliability in producing high-performance optical components. Employees at Intraaction enjoy a stable, specialized work environment where technical expertise is valued and long-term careers are built.
IntraAction is a leading provider of innovative acousto-optic solutions, offering cutting-edge technologies that revolutionize various industries. With a strong foundation dating back to 1975, our company has been at the forefront of advancements in acousto-optic devices, driven by the expertise and vision of our founder, John Lekavich.
Under John’s leadership, IntraAction has grown into a trusted name in the industry, known for delivering high-quality acousto-optic devices that exceed expectations. With a dedicated team of engineers, scientists, and technicians, we continue to push the boundaries of technology, developing state-of-the-art solutions that address the evolving needs of our customers.
Our expertise lies in the design, development, and manufacturing of acousto-optic devices that enable precise modulation, deflection, and control of laser beams. Leveraging our deep understanding of acousto-optic principles, we create products that offer exceptional performance, reliability, and versatility.
At IntraAction, we are committed to delivering solutions that empower our customers to unlock new possibilities in various applications. Our acousto-optic devices find applications in fields such as telecommunications, spectroscopy, microscopy, laser processing, and many more. We collaborate closely with our customers, understanding their unique requirements, and providing tailored solutions that meet their specific needs.
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