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Afternoon Optical Manufacturing Engineer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Inside Zygo - Career Day - Friday AM

Middlefield, CT · On-site

$58K - $73K/yr

Electrical Assembly Optical Manufacturing Engineering * Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical * Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical * Process Engineer * Quality Engineer * Supplier Quality Engineer CNC ...

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How much do afternoon optical manufacturing engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for afternoon optical manufacturing engineer in the United States is $143,611.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $129,000.00 and $167,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Afternoon Optical Manufacturing Engineer vs Optical Manufacturing Engineer?

AspectAfternoon Optical Manufacturing EngineerOptical Manufacturing Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Optical Engineering or related field, certifications like IPC or ASQ often preferredSame as Afternoon Optical Manufacturing Engineer
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, labs, quality control areas, often during afternoon shiftsManufacturing facilities, labs, quality control areas, flexible shifts
Industry UsageCommonly used in companies with shift-specific roles, especially in optical component productionGeneral term for optical manufacturing roles across industries

The main difference is that the Afternoon Optical Manufacturing Engineer works specifically during afternoon shifts, while the Optical Manufacturing Engineer may work flexible or standard hours. Both roles require similar skills, credentials, and work environments, but the timing focus distinguishes the afternoon-specific position.

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Infographic showing various Afternoon Optical Manufacturing Engineer job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 4% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $143,611 per year, or $69 per hour.

Inside Zygo - Career Day - Friday AM

Ametek

Middlefield, CT • On-site

$58K - $73K/yr

Full-time

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.


AMETEK rating

7.5

Company rating: 7.5 out of 10

Based on 45 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

89th of 156 rated electronics manufacturers


Job description

Step Inside Zygo !
Thank you for your interest in joining us for an exclusive Inside Zygo Career Day.
This event is designed for professionals who are interested in learning more about Zygo, touring our facility, meeting our teams, and exploring future career opportunities.
Where? 21 Laurel Brook Rd, Middlefield, CT 06455
When? Friday, August 7 from 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Agenda :
Meet Our Team
Guided Tour
Lunch
Career Discussions
Positions we frequently recruit for:
Precision Assembly
  • Mechanical Assembly
  • Electrical Assembly

Optical Manufacturing Engineering
  • Manufacturing Engineer - Mechanical
  • Manufacturing Engineer - Electrical
  • Process Engineer
  • Quality Engineer
  • Supplier Quality Engineer

CNC Machining
  • CNC Machinist

Optical Manufacturing
  • Optical Manufacturing Technician
  • Optical Coating Technician
  • Optical Polishing Specialist
  • Electrical Technician

Compensation
Employee Type: Hourly
Currency: USD
Salary Minimum: Market
Salary Maximum: Market
Incentive: No
Disclaimer: Where a specific pay range is noted, it is a good faith estimate at the time of this posting. The actual salary offered will be based on experience, skills, qualifications, market / business considerations, and geographic location.
For more information on AMETEK's competitive benefits, please click here.
AMETEK, Inc. is a leading global provider of industrial technology solutions serving a diverse set of attractive niche markets with annual sales over $7.5 billion.
AMETEK is committed to making a safer, sustainable, and more productive world a reality. We use differentiated technology solutions to solve our customers' most complex challenges. We employ 22,000 colleagues, in 35 countries, that are grounded by our core values: Ethics and Integrity, Respect for the Individual, Inclusion, Teamwork, and Social Responsibility. AMETEK is a component of the S&P 500. Visit https://www.ametek.com/careers for more information.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process should call 1 (866) 263-8359.

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