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The position performs a variety of technical operations and exhibits exceptional quality and quantity. The General Helpers position is a critical or key component in the success and the flow of the machine shop. The top priority is to support the CNC Machinists in any way that they can. Works under general supervision. Although the location of the position is in Newton, NJ, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.   Working Hours are from   4:45PM   - 3:15AM.  This shift offers a pay differential.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Responsible for general maintenance such as sweeping, mopping, emptying trash cans, etc. Responsible for efficiently unloading trucks, cut stock, and deliver material to specific machines Machines various parts on manual equipment with guidance from set-up crew Runs production parts on CNC machines, deburrs and operates laser engraver Finisher-...

The primary responsibility is to assemble, test, and troubleshoot opto-electronic instruments that contain precision optical, mechanical, and electronic components. This position is also responsible for initial technical support for the assembly staff, and review of assembly and test procedures, as well as ensuring proper operation of test equipment.   Essential Job Functions   include, but are not limited to, the following: Assembly and testing of precision optical, electrical, and mechanical components including micro-assembly and wirebonding techniques. Understand written work instructions, mechanical drawings, and schematics for a wide range of products as they apply to ensure correct assembly. Work with various types of optical and electronic test equipment for troubleshooting opto-electronic components and finished goods Load and debug basic production-level firmware programs Cross-training on various functions to provide flexibility and support across...

Job Summary: The Membership Coordinator processes new and renewal membership packages, completes fulfillment and filing of member information. Prepares and mails membership reminders. Creates and updates member data in the database and documents interactions with members and ensures access to the member portal is linked correctly. Utilizes Raiser’s Edge tools to process and fulfill membership-related activities. Answers calls from existing and prospective members received in the membership office. Picks up mail from post office and opens daily. Engraves name tags, plaques and plates. Supports member, donor and prospect events. Monitors membership email address for member information updates and bounced emails. Responds to membership information requests. Provides back-up to other members of the Membership team, including being cross trained on key activities to ensure continuity. Performs other duties as assigned. This position reports to the Vice President of...

The position performs custodial work in offices, warehouses, industrial areas and other building interiors and is responsible for all basic cleaning. The location of the position is in Newton, NJ and may require daily travel between buildings.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Responsible for cleaning floors and rooms as well as restrooms, breakrooms, and all common areas. This includes restocking dispensers, emptying trash/replacing liners, cleaning and sanitizing fixtures, cleaning mirrors, doors and walls, vacuuming, sweeping, and mopping tile floors, and cleaning toilets and urinals. Sets up, stocks, and maintains cleaning equipment and supplies. Monitors and maintains sanitation and organization of assigned areas. Assists other departments when needed to ensure optimum service to guests Performs additional duties as needed.   Physical Activities: Walks, sits, stands, bends, lifts, and moves continually during...