About the role#
Optimax Systems, Inc. is hiring interns for the Fall 2026 term. This is a full-time, paid position based on-site in Ontario, New York. Interns support one or more teams on assigned projects, gaining experience within a manufacturing environment.
What you'll do#
- Support team projects and participate in daily operations.
- Conduct design for manufacture studies.
- Perform data analysis to identify trends.
- Develop measurement systems.
- Determine root cause and corrective actions for non-conformances.
- Iterate work instructions and improve tool designs.
What you'll need#
- Currently pursuing a degree in Physics, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering.
- At least 18 years of age by the start date.
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently.
- Analytical troubleshooting skills to identify root causes.
- Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR regulations.
Location & details#
- Location: Ontario, New York.
- Term: Fall 2026.
- Modality: On-site.
- Sponsorship: Not available.
About Optimax Systems, Inc.
Optimax Systems, Inc. operates as a manufacturer of precision optics. Founded in 1991, the company maintains its headquarters in Ontario, New York. It employs 286 people and serves clients in the defense, space, and semiconductor sectors. The firm produces components including lenses, mirrors, and prisms for various optical systems.
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