Optical Machine Repair and Adjustment Worker
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Industry & Occupation
Classification
Summary
A technical job that disassembles, assembles, adjusts, calibrates, and repairs optical machinery such as microscopes, cameras, and telescopes to maintain equipment performance and accuracy.
Description
Optical machine repair and adjustment workers handle optical machinery such as microscopes, cameras, telescopes, and spectrometers, performing failure diagnosis, disassembly and assembly, lens and optical element positioning adjustments, optical axis alignment, calibration, and part replacements. Based on drawings and manuals, they use precision measuring instruments (such as calipers and micrometers) to measure errors and optimize image quality and measurement accuracy. They also handle periodic inspections for preventive maintenance and after-sales service following delivery, supporting the stable operation of the equipment.
Future Outlook
With the increasing demand for advanced optical equipment in medical devices and semiconductor manufacturing equipment, the expertise of precision adjustment and maintenance technicians will be even more emphasized. However, the advancement of automation technology and shifts to overseas production will require higher and more diverse skills.
Personality Traits
High Concentration / Meticulous / Strong Sense of Responsibility
Work Style
Factory Work / Field Engineer / Manufacturer Service Engineer / Research Institute Work / Trading Company Work
Career Path
Optical Machine Repair and Adjustment Worker → Chief Maintenance Engineer → Quality Assurance Staff → Technology Development Engineer → Manager
Required Skills
Blueprint and Manual Reading Skills / Disassembly and Assembly of Optical Machinery / Optical Axis Adjustment / Precision Measuring Instrument Operation (Calipers and Micrometer) / Soldering Skills
Recommended Skills
CAD Operation (2D) / English (Manual Reading) / Interferometry Technology / Microscope Inspection Technology
Aptitudes (Strengths Preferred)
| Item | Description |
|---|---|
| Analytical & Logical Thinking | Logical analytical skills are required to identify the cause of failures and determine the optimal repair method. |
| Attention to Detail & Accuracy | Because high precision is required in fine optical adjustments. |
| Problem Solving | Responding to sudden failures and resolving repairs is essential. |
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