Fiber Optics Technicians

Position Title : Fiber Optics Technicians

Location : Arden, North Carolina (onsite)

Duration : Minimum 2 years (potential for extension as volume increases)

Interview Process :

Rapid interview and hire process - candidates could be hired immediately due to urgent program needs. They will run folks through a 1-2 week training at their facility, and can swap out as needed.

Scope (What's driving the need) :

Urgent requirement to support a satellite payload integration project for a major European telecommunications customer.

Delays in fiber optic terminations are slowing satellite integration timelines.

Need to scale up the workforce across multiple shifts to meet delivery milestones. They are competing with Starlink and every week they are

offline, they are falling behind.

Duties / Responsibilities :

Perform precision fiber optic terminations (approximately 2,000

fibers per assembly) into 12- and 24-ferrule configurations.

Work with extremely fine, hair-sized fibers; handle, epoxy, and

assemble under clean room conditions.

Follow detailed work instructions and maintain strict quality standards.

Collaborate with operations and quality teams to meet daily production goals.

Support deliverables and milestones as defined in the Statement of Work (SOW).

Participate in a 1 2 week fiber optics termination training program

at the facility prior to full production work.

Necessary Skills :

Strong manual dexterity and attention to fine detail.

Experience in fiber optics, precision assembly, or quality inspection roles.

Ability to work in a clean room environment and follow safety and

cleanliness protocols.

Comfortable with shift work (first, second, and third shifts available).

Prior experience with satellite, aerospace, or telecommunications

manufacturing preferred.

Quality inspection background a plus.