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nLIGHT Inc Production Worker - Manufacturing Specialist - Mechanical/Optical Assembly in Camas, Washington
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).
Summary:
nLIGHT has multiple temporary Manufacturing Specialist positions available at our Camas, WA headquarters. These temporary positions offer a limited benefits package and are expected to last around 6 months. For those who excel in their roles, there is a possibility of transitioning to regular employment as opportunities arise. This is an excellent chance to gain valuable industry experience and potentially secure a long-term position within the company.
Embarking on a career in high-powered laser production offers a unique opportunity to develop a highly specialized skill set. Through on-the-job training, team members will master intricate tasks such as small part assembly, optical fiber handling, and precision inspection. This hands-on experience in a cutting-edge field not only contributes to personal growth but also plays a crucial role in advancing technological innovation.
Shifts available:
- Day Shift: Monday-Friday; 7AM-3:30PM
- Swing Shift: Monday-Friday; 3PM-11:30PM
- Day Shift Compressed: Sunday-Wednesday 6AM-4:30PM
- Day Shift Compressed: Wednesday-Saturday 6AM-4:30PM
Produce high-powered fiber lasers and components as part of a manufacturing team. Experience is preferred but not required.
nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS for temporary employees:
Starting pay depends on qualifications:
Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $18.36 per hour Manufacturing Specialist II - starts at $19.38 per hour
Shift differentials are paid at the rate of 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM
- Paid Sick Leave
- Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after your start date
- Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting
- Pet Insurance
Responsibilities:
- Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations
- Operates test equipment
- Uses manual and electronic tools for mechanical and optical assembly
- Enters production data into computer-based system
- Contributes as a valued team member
- Performs various production tasks which may include working in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools
- 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 standards
- Checks equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activity
- May engage in basic troubleshooting
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