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Manufacturing Technician 2

VIAVI

2 - 5 years

California

Posted: 11/07/2026

Job Description

Summary:

VIAVI (NASDAQ: VIAV) is a global provider of network test, monitoring and assurance solutions for telecommunications, cloud, enterprises, first responders, military, aerospace, and railway. VIAVI is also a leader in light management technologies for 3D sensing, anti-counterfeiting, consumer electronics, industrial, automotive, government and aerospace applications.

We are the people behind the products that help keep the world connected at home, school, work, at play, and everywhere in between. VIAVI employees are passionate about supporting customer success and we welcome people who bring their best every day to the company – to question, to collaborate and to push for solutions that will delight our customers.

Duties & Responsibilities:

VIAVI Solutions is seeking dynamic individuals, who want to work in a challenging and diverse environment. We maintain a strong commitment to safety and foster a spirit of continuous learning among our team. The Assembler is a position that proactively supports our Production Manager, Sales Directors and others. The following is a brief description of the responsibilities assigned but not limited to other duties as assigned: 

Job Description:

  • Inspect assembled and sub assembly products with use of a microscope.

  • Bench top assembly of coated optics using adhesives and drawings for product assembly.

  • Assemble electronic and optical devices and components

  • Use basic electronic assembly tools, hand power equipment, and various electronic test equipment to perform troubleshooting, testing and repairs of electronic and optical equipment

  • Ability to understand and interpret schematics, assembly drawings, prints, and bills of materials

  • Knowledge of working with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel &Word)

  • Inspect and rework defective sub-assemblies.

  • Meet a level of productivity as determined by management

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 1 year of microscope experience. 2+ years preferred

  • Valid driver's license, satisfactory drug testing and background check required

  • High school graduate, or equivalent

  • Excellent communication, teamwork and leadership skills

  • Ability to follow detailed technical instructions

  • Demonstrated success with maintaining quality control and data management

  • Ability and willingness to learn new technology, software, & professional practices

  • Able to communicate updates and work-related progress to upper management both written and verbal

  • Ability to pass preplacement physical

    • Physical Requirements/Working Environment:

      • This position works under usual office conditions. The employee is occasionally required to access the warehouse for inventory and materials as well manipulate equipment and instruments with precise hand and finger movements for specific periods of time. Must be able to reach, grasp with both hands. Physical demands include ability to lift, carry, push and pull up to 40 lbs.

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Pre-Requisites / Skills / Experience Requirements:

If you have what it takes to push boundaries and seize opportunities, apply to join our team today.

VIAVI Solutions is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.

Job Posting Pay Range:

19

to

34

Exceptional qualifications, experience and location may impact salary.  VIAVI offers a competitive benefits package that includes paid time off, health, life and disability insurance, 401(k), and a bonus program.

About Company

Viavi Solutions Inc. is a global provider of network testing, monitoring, and assurance solutions, headquartered in Milpitas, California. The company offers a range of products and services designed to support network operators, service providers, and enterprises in optimizing their network performance, security, and service quality. Viavi's solutions are used in areas such as 5G, fiber optics, wireless, and cloud networking. The company provides network testing tools, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting solutions for both physical and virtual networks. Viavi is also known for its expertise in optical networking and its role in advancing technologies related to network automation, performance visibility, and cybersecurity.

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