https://jobs.co.uk/job/optical-assembly-build-technician-matchtech--33364262-42f2-48b3-9878-00dbb11ef11d RSS feed for Optical Assembly Build Technician at Matchtech. en-gb Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:03:05 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/optical-assembly-build-technician-matchtech--33364262-42f2-48b3-9878-00dbb11ef11d https://jobs.co.uk/job/optical-assembly-build-technician-matchtech--33364262-42f2-48b3-9878-00dbb11ef11d Wed, 19 Aug 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Farnborough | Salary: £32175 - £37500/annum | Type: Permanent | Our client, a leading entity in the defence and security manufacturing sector, is looking for an Optical Assembly Build Technician to join their dynamic new team in Farnborough. This full-time, permanent role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge defence technology and innovations, contributing to future-defining projects. You will be integral to delivering high-performance optical and optomechanical products that support advanced technologies in demanding applications. Key Responsibilities: Assemble, integrate and test precision optical and optomechanical products in accordance with engineering drawings, work instructions, and production requirements Carry out optical alignment activities using specialised equipment, including lasers, alignment telescopes, and autocollimators Perform mechanical and optical inspections using precision measurement equipment to ensure products meet quality and compliance standards Maintain accurate manufacturing records, production documentation, and traceability within ERP/MRP and electronic production systems Support troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and continuous improvement activities to optimise product quali... Permanent