Assembly Technician - Fiber Optics in Houston, Texas at Process Insights Inc

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assemble electro-mechanical products, subassemblies, wiring harnesses, and components following drawings, schematics, and work instructions
• Perform fiber optic splicing, termination, and testing (fusion and/or mechanical splicing) to build and repair fiber optic assemblies and cable runs
• Perform low-voltage wiring, basic soldering, connector installation, and cable routing
• Build or rework assemblies using hand tools, power tools, and precision tools
• Identify discrepancies in drawings or instructions and communicate them to the supervisor or engineering
• Perform basic functional tests on completed assemblies using standard test equipment (multimeters, pressure/vacuum tools, continuity testers, optical power meters, OTDR, etc.)
• Run scripted test procedures and document results accurately, including fiber optic loss/continuity testing
• Identify simple electrical, mechanical, or fiber optic failures and perform basic corrective actions
• Support engineering or senior technicians in setting up and operating test fixtures
• Record work performed, test results, and inventory usage accurately
• Follow established procedures for assembly, testing, and defect reporting
• Assist with staging materials and organizing workspace as needed
• Work closely with production, engineering, and materials staff to meet daily production goals
• Shift between tasks based on production needs, including assembly, testing, and rework
• Maintain tools, equipment, and work areas in clean and safe condition following 5S and safety guidelines
• Safely operate handling equipment such as pallet jacks, hoists, or forklifts (training provided if needed)
• Assist in movement of heavy or sensitive assemblies
• Perform other duties as assigned

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