---
title: "Thorlabs"
canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/company/thorlabs"
language: "en"
industry: "Measuring and Control Instrument Manufacturing"
headquarters: "Newton"
website: "https://www.thorlabs.com/"
open_roles: 91
---

# Thorlabs

Thorlabs designs and manufactures a vast portfolio of products with globally integrated capabilities. Comprised of 22 unique entities across nine countries, we maintain a portfolio of over 24,000 products and a manufacturing footprint that extends over one million square feet.

## Open roles

- [Product Assembler - Vibration Isolation Systems (VIS) - 2271](https://www.metaintro.com/job/product-assembler-vibration-isolation-systems-vis-2271-at-thorlabs-37cc329b-ee57-5394-80f3-a98f549c36aa) — East Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, On-site
- [Engineering Technician I](https://www.metaintro.com/job/engineering-technician-i-at-thorlabs-dfffe5e1-9c7d-5f1e-a969-c97c11737121) — Jessup, Maryland, United States, On-site
- [Opto Electronics Assembler II](https://www.metaintro.com/job/opto-electronics-assembler-ii-at-thorlabs-bcb8d13f-fa2b-5937-9da0-b3a0c3a3e9fe) — Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, On-site
- [Senior Development Engineer Mechatronics (m/f/x)](https://www.metaintro.com/job/senior-development-engineer-mechatronics-m-f-x-at-thorlabs-0f135d86-f92a-5737-9c1e-c83dedaee023) — Bergkirchen, Bavaria, Germany, On-site
- [Technician II - Fiber Components](https://www.metaintro.com/job/technician-ii-fiber-components-at-thorlabs-1bd44ff6-d9ce-532b-ab7f-0b2ba4f74610) — Marlboro Township, New Jersey, United States, On-site
- [Electronics Assembler I](https://www.metaintro.com/job/electronics-assembler-i-at-thorlabs-2ba5bdd4-99be-5a28-a969-9e75a990928c) — Newton, New Jersey, United States, On-site
- [Senior Manufacturing Operator (Cell 1, First Shift) - 2259](https://www.metaintro.com/job/senior-manufacturing-operator-cell-1-first-shift-2259-at-thorlabs-db8a0385-8f27-5e2a-941e-1178256c3e72) — East Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, On-site
- [Production Value Stream Lead Buyer-2256](https://www.metaintro.com/job/production-value-stream-lead-buyer-2256-at-thorlabs-86994e53-1fd4-5e7c-b67d-193d7865d856) — East Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, Hybrid

[View all 91 roles](https://www.metaintro.com/company/thorlabs/jobs/all)

## Skills they ask for

Most frequent across open postings.

### Most requested skills

- Microsoft Office
- Attention to detail
- Metrology
- Teamwork
- Troubleshooting
- SolidWorks
- ERP systems
- German and English
- Mechanical aptitude
- Blueprint reading
- Continuous improvement
- MS Office

### Tech stack

- **Libraries:** Tailwind CSS, Three.js
- **Security:** OneTrust
- **Frameworks:** Vue.js
- **Analytics:** Google Analytics 4, Google Tag Manager

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## Questions about Thorlabs

### Is Thorlabs hiring?

Yes. As of November 5, 2026, Thorlabs has 91 open roles on Metaintro. The most are in Manufacturing (49), Operations Management (11), and Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (7).

### Where is Thorlabs hiring?

Thorlabs is hiring in Newton, East Cambridgeshire, Bergkirchen, Munich, Rochester, and Ann Arbor, with the most open roles in Newton.

### Does Thorlabs offer remote or hybrid work?

6% of open roles are hybrid and 0% are remote.

### What skills does Thorlabs look for?

Its open roles most often ask for Microsoft Office, Attention to detail, Metrology, Teamwork, and Troubleshooting.