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Thorlabs is hiring — here's how real it is.

Every opening below was pulse-checked against Thorlabs's own careers feed. We also track how long their postings stay live — so you know what you're applying into.

60Live roles

92%Still open

46dMedian posting age

51dMedian time-to-close

Moderate longevity. Open roles sit several weeks on average. Real reqs, but a long-standing posting may be filling slowly or building a pipeline — check it's still open first. (Posting-age is measured from the company's own post date; "time-to-close" is the window we observed each role stay live.)

25 of 60 live Thorlabs roles

Assembly Technician I6d ago Quality and Compliance Engineer6d ago Janitorial Worker7d ago Electrical Engineer I7d ago Accounts Assistant - French Speaking - 198211d ago Quality Control Team Lead13d ago Photonics Support Engineer(m/w/x)13d ago Assembler13d ago Quality Control Team Lead13d ago Photonics Support Engineer(m/w/x)13d ago RMA Technician18d ago Shipping Clerk I Part Time18d ago New Product Introduction (NPI) Engineer (m/w/x)20d ago Project Manager Supply Chain (m/f/x)21d ago Team Leader Customer Operations France (h/f/x)25d ago Manufacturing Operator (MBs, First Shift) - 195826d ago Customer Service Representative / Auftragssachbearbeiter/in (m/w/x)34d ago Inventory Control Clerk III34d ago Quality Control Supervisor39d ago Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - 192939d ago Quality Control Inspector40d ago Metal Finishing Racker40d ago Engineering Technician I - Modifications41d ago R&D Purchasing & Data Assistant - 192542d ago Mechanical Design Engineer - 162142d ago

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