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Thorlabs

Thorlabs

www.thorlabs.com

4 Jobs

1,433 Employees

About the Company

Thorlabs is a leading designer and manufacturer of photonics equipment for research, manufacturing, and biomedical applications. Founded in 1989, Thorlabs is headquartered in Newton, New Jersey with approximately 2,500 employees at manufacturing and sales offices in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, Japan, China, and Brazil. As a vertically integrated company we design, develop, and manufacture our product portfolio of over 20,000 items.

Listed Jobs

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Application Development Analyst-1538
Job Description
**Job Title** Application Development Analyst **Role Summary** Design, develop, and deploy low‑ and no‑code solutions that streamline business processes and support digital transformation. Lead end‑to‑end projects using Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) and Dynamics 365, integrating both custom and third‑party applications to enhance operational efficiency. **Expectations** - Deliver scalable, user‑friendly applications that meet business needs. - Work independently and collaborate across business and technical teams. - Maintain high quality, timely delivery within Agile frameworks. **Key Responsibilities** 1. Collect, analyze, and document business requirements. 2. Create digital solutions for visual management and production data tracking in manufacturing settings. 3. Perform process mapping to identify improvement opportunities and recommend technical solutions. 4. Design and build custom workflows with Power Automate and Dynamics 365. 5. Develop and manage Robotic Process Automation (RPA) solutions to eliminate manual tasks. 6. Integrate custom software and third‑party applications into existing technology stacks. 7. Support application testing, deployment, and post‑go‑live support. 8. Keep up to date with new features in Power Platform and Dynamics 365, proposing innovative uses. 9. Manage projects end‑to‑end using Agile methodologies and tools such as Azure DevOps. **Required Skills** - 2+ years of low‑/no‑code development experience. - Proficiency in Microsoft Power Platform (Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI) and Dynamics 365. - Familiarity with RPA tools (UiPath, Automation Anywhere, Blue Prism). - Strong process mapping and improvement analysis skills. - Experience managing projects with Agile practices and Azure DevOps. - Excellent problem‑solving, multitasking, and independent work ability. - Effective oral and written communication. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. - Optional certifications: Microsoft Power Platform Fundamentals, Power Apps, Power Automate, Dynamics 365, Azure DevOps, RPA (UiPath, Automation Anywhere).
Ely, United kingdom
Hybrid
Junior
28-10-2025
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Quality Administrator (Assurance) - 1580
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**Job title** Quality Administrator (Assurance) **Role Summary** Maintain and enhance the organization’s quality, regulatory and compliance frameworks by managing quality administration tasks, supporting accreditation activities, handling regulatory reporting, and facilitating internal audits. Act as the liaison between vendors, internal stakeholders and regulatory bodies to ensure product data accuracy and document integrity. **Expectations** - Ensure all quality-related processes meet ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other applicable standards. - Deliver timely, accurate regulatory reports (WEEE, Packaging, EPR, SECR, ESOS, Plastic Packaging Tax, REACH, RoHS, CBAM, S232). - Maintain and improve controlled documents, SOPs, and calibration records. - Support global sustainability initiatives and green projects. **Key Responsibilities** - Manage the Quality Assurance mailbox and respond to quality queries. - Collect and report regulatory data; prepare submissions for external accreditations. - Serve as the contact for vendor compliance data and product data in ERP (RoHS, REACH, Comm code). - Coordinate controlled document management on SharePoint; maintain SOPs. - Oversee calibration schedules and recordkeeping. - Conduct internal audits, identify non-conformances, and track corrective actions. - Produce process reports for Quality Review Meetings. - Support global quality meetings and align local activities with worldwide standards. **Required Skills** - 3+ years experience in quality administration/compliance support. - Strong critical thinking, problem‑solving, and independent work capability. - Proficient in Microsoft Office and data handling/document management systems. - Familiarity with ERP systems and quality management systems. - Effective written and verbal communication; excellent planning and organization. - Ability to multitask, manage time, and work within multidisciplinary teams. - Positive attitude, self‑motivation, and commitment to core values. **Required Education & Certifications** - Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or related field (preferred). - Certifications: ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or equivalent preferred (not mandatory).
Ely, United kingdom
Hybrid
Junior
13-11-2025
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Manufacturing Operator (Cell 2, Second Shift) - 3 Month FTC - 1597
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**Job Title:** Manufacturing Operator (Cell 2, Second Shift) **Role Summary:** Hands‑on production operator on high‑tolerance optical table components. Operate, calibrate, and maintain precision industrial machinery; record technical measurements and production data; focus on quality and continuous improvement. **Expectations:** * Deliver production targets each shift. * Maintain high accuracy and comply with safety and quality procedures. * Proactively identify and resolve production issues. * Participate in cross‑training and process improvement initiatives. **Key Responsibilities:** - Operate assigned precision equipment (CNC, grinding, polishing). - Set up tools, perform routine maintenance, and troubleshoot equipment. - Measure and record tolerances and process data using production control system. - Communicate status updates and any quality concerns. - Work within a team to meet shift production schedules. - Support continuous improvement projects and cross‑training programs. **Required Skills:** - Practical manufacturing experience in a controlled environment. - Strong mechanical aptitude and basic troubleshooting skills. - Attention to detail and ability to sustain focus under repetitive tasks. - Clear verbal and written communication. - Team‑oriented mindset and problem‑solving capability. - Familiarity with production control systems and basic data recording. **Required Education & Certifications:** - Minimum: Level 2 (A‑Level) or equivalent vocational qualification. - No specific certifications required; on‑the‑job training provided.
Ely, United kingdom
On site
17-11-2025
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Quality Administrator (Assurance) - FTC 6 Month - 1622
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**Job title** Quality Administrator (Assurance) **Role Summary** Support and maintain the company's quality and regulatory compliance framework by managing documentation, audits, data collection, and vendor compliance, ensuring all products meet ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and relevant regulatory requirements. **Expectations** - Deliver accurate, timely quality and regulatory documentation. - Maintain integrity of the quality system and support continuous improvement. - Work independently; meet deadlines and resolve issues promptly. - Collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams. **Key Responsibilities** - Manage the Quality Assurance mailbox and respond to queries. - Collect and report regulatory data (WEEE, Packaging, EPR, SECR, ESOS, Plastic Packaging Tax). - Liaise with vendors for compliance data (REACH, RoHS, CBAM, SDG 232). - Enter and maintain product data in ERP (RoHS, REACH, Comm code). - Administer controlled document processes (SharePoint, SOPs). - Oversee calibration schedules and records. - Support internal audits and non‑conformance reporting. - Maintain and update SOPs and related documentation. - Produce reports for quality review meetings and project meetings. - Assist green initiatives and sustainability reporting. **Required Skills** - 3+ years in quality administration or compliance support. - Experience with internal audits (preferred). - Knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and regulatory compliance. - Proficiency with ERP systems and document management tools (SharePoint). - Strong data handling and analytical skills. - Advanced Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint). - Excellent written and verbal communication. - Independent, self‑motivated, and able to multitask. - Problem‑solving, critical thinking, and proactive attitude. **Required Education & Certifications** - Minimum university or college degree (preferred). - Relevant quality or regulatory certifications (e.g., CQA, CQI, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor) are advantageous but not mandatory.
Ely, United kingdom
Hybrid
Junior
26-11-2025