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Optical Surface & Mechanical Inspector- CWWFront End Nights, 6:00 PM – 6:00 AM (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Saturday)

ASML Wilton, CT, United States Full-time 7 days ago
Digital Design & SoC Architecture

Originally posted 9 October 2026 by the employer.

About the role

This role involves inspecting optics visually and mechanically, supporting processes and product development, and fabricating advanced optical components for semiconductor photolithography machines.

What you'll do

  • Work safely on fragile, high value optics and various types of optical materials.
  • Accurately manufacture and supply ASML products according to specification statements.
  • Make improvements to existing products and processes, and guide the implementation of new products and processes.
  • Provide visual surface inspection of all optical components to meet standards.
  • Maintain continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs.
  • Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.

What you'll need

  • High School or Trade School graduate or G.E.D.
  • Intermediate mathematical skills including use of basic math, geometry and trigonometry.
  • Intermediate computer skills and familiarity with Windows 7, MS Office & SAP.
  • Excellent visual acuity skills.
  • Proven ability to follow written and verbal English work instructions.
  • Strong blueprint interpretation skills.

Nice to have

  • Prior optical inspection / fabrication experience.
  • Familiarity with micrometers, calipers, dial indicators, height gages.
  • Familiarity with CMM, Angle Tool, Wedge and Optical run-out measurements.
Market context

This role has been open 6 days — well below the 51-day median for Hardware Systems Engineering roles.

Hardware Systems Engineering · AI ML Hardware

Open roles in category
953
Median days open
51 d
Median salary
$156k
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How ASML compares in Hardware Systems Engineering hiring
Metric ASML All employers we track in this specialty (953 roles · 102 employers)
Open roles in this specialty 33 953
Open roles in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family 61 6156 · 145 employers
Median days open 29 d 51 d (−22 d vs this employer)
Median salary (USD postings) — $156k

Who's hiring in this category

  • Intel Corporation · 68 open roles · median 34 d
  • KLA Corporation · 64 open roles · median 44 d
  • Teradyne · 56 open roles · median 28 d
  • NVIDIA · 51 open roles · median 67 d
  • Applied Materials · 49 open roles · median 64 d
  • AMD · 47 open roles · median 48 d

How we counted: 953 open Hardware Systems Engineering (AI ML Hardware) roles from 102 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 16 Oct 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Software, Firmware & Systems family row. Figures refresh nightly.

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Wilton, CT, United States
On-site
Full-time
7 days ago

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