Manufacturing Specialist – Swing Shift (Mon–Fri, 2:00 PM–10:30 PM)

About the role

At nLIGHT, we are constantly on the cutting-edge of laser technology in a massively growing market. We are a leading provider of high-power semiconductors and fiber lasers for industrial, microfabrication, and aerospace & defense applications, to name a few. Our lasers are changing not only the way things are made, but also changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Produce high-powered fiber lasers and components as part of a manufacturing team. No experience required. Receive Manufacturing Specialist on-the-job training to perform hands-on production tasks, including electromechanical assembly. nLIGHT offers competitive wages, excellent benefits, and progression increases as you gain experience and develop your skills.

Responsibilities

• Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations.
• Uses manual and electronic tools for assembly.
• Enters production data into computer-based system.
• Contributes as a valued team member.
• Performs various production tasks while working in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments. Duties may include using a microscope and handling solvents.
• Engages in production activities according to the documented work instructions and standards.
• Identifies and reports any irregularities which are not complaint with work instructions.
• Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and complies with all safety and quality standards.
• Checks equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activity.
• May engage in basic troubleshooting.

Requirements

• Experience in electronic assembly is preferred but not required.
• Soldering and/or wire bonding experience is a plus.
• Ability to work in a team-oriented production environment.
• Demonstrated proficiencies in basic computer skills to perform data entry.
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities.
• Ability to adapt to changing priorities, meet deadlines and work well under pressure.
• Good communication skills.
• Committed to working safely.
• Ability and willingness to follow to all rules and regulations,