Senior Opto-Mechanical Technician (6 month contract)

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$116,543 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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Public-company From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Senior Opto-Mechanical Technician (6 month contract) Milford, MA, US Overview Waters is seeking a Senior Opto-Mechanical Technician to join our Development Engineering team. This individual will effectively assemble, test, and troubleshoot electro/opto/mechanical problems in a fast-paced new product development environment. This role provides opportunities to contribute or lead daily development activities in both an individual and team capacity. Utilize computer skills to perform basic data collection. Provide analysis during prototyping and engagement with the engineering team analyzing designs. This role is an initial 6 month contract with potential to extend. The individual will be hired as a contingent worker through Waters' primary temporary staffing partner. Responsibilities Assist Development Team with technical support necessary for the department to meet project schedules in alignment with objectives. Assemble prototypes, sub-assemblies, engineering builds, trade show units, etc. Perform testing of components, PCBs, sub-assemblies and modules under the direction of Development Engineers. Assist in troubleshooting problems associated with systems, instruments, modules, sub-assemblies, components, etc. Procure material internally and externally. Rework material or instruments as required. Identify root cause, design issues or design improvements Assist with departmental tasks such as maintainence/operation of 3D printers and other lab equipment. Qualifications Education: Vocational High School or technical degree is preferred. Knowledg

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