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Teledyne Technologies · Charlotte, US, NC

# Optical Technician

Charlotte, US, NC Skilled Trades & Maintenance 

Listed on Teledyne Technologies’s official careers site. Posted October 31, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
[Apply on Teledyne Technologies’s careers site →](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/flircareers/job/US---Charlotte-NC/Optical-Technician_REQ37692)

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## Job description

Be visionary Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. ​ We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

### Job Description

Job Summary: Performs various functions associated with fabrication of optical components such as profiling, cutting, milling, grinding, beveling, blocking, polishing, edging, cleaning and testing using appropriate machines and equipment. Uses a variety of metrology and inspection tools to test and inspect optical components for accuracy and quality. Required to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings. Follows appropriate safety and equipment maintenance procedures.

May build or modify equipment used to test precision options and, at higher levels, lead others in their use.

### Primary Duties & Responsibilities
- Perform various functions associated with fabrication of optical components such as profiling, cutting, milling, grinding, beveling, blocking, polishing, edging, cleaning, and testing using appropriate machines and equipment
- Use a variety of metrology and inspection tools to test and inspect optical components for accuracy and quality
- Handle delicate parts repetitively and assist with the cleaning and handling of raw materials, finished parts, and tools or fixtures Read and understand blueprints and technical drawings
- Follow appropriate safety and equipment maintenance procedures Job Qualifications: PHYSICAL: Able to lift up to 30 pounds, can stand for 3-5 hours or sit for 4-8 hours per shift, and have steady hands SKILL: Applies acquired job skills and company policies and procedures to complete assigned tasks; has basic knowledge of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; is proficient with MS Office applications, especially Excel, Outlook, and Teams; must be able to communicate clearly and able to read and write using the English language JOB COMPLEXITY: Works on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring judgment in resolving issues or making recommendations SUPERVISION: Normally receives little instruction on daily work, general instructions on newly introduced assignments EXPERIENCE: Minimum high school diploma or equivalent education plus a minimum of 2 - 4 years of related experience; 1-2 years of technical training or manufacturing experience preferred, with weight given to experience with operating CNC machining tools Job Offers: Competitive Salary & Benefits Package Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance from Day 1 Paid Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays 401(k) with Company Match Employee Stock Purchase Plan Educational Tuition Reimbursement Fun Employee Events throughout the year Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S.

Departments of State or Commerce. Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions. Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 31, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026
- Last checked: Nov 8, 2026
- Listed for: 8 days
- Location: Charlotte, US, NC[Apply on Teledyne Technologies’s careers site →](https://flir.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/flircareers/job/US---Charlotte-NC/Optical-Technician_REQ37692)

## Hiring at Teledyne Technologies
- Open jobs: 763
- New in the last 7 days: After two weekly collections
- Tracked since: Jul 12, 2026

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