Manufacturing Technician Sun-Tues bi-Wed

Who We Are

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 the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).

• Reporting to Manufacturing, oversee the operation of automated production tools, ensuring high quality, throughput and utilization.
• Troubleshoot equipment and process issues, perform routine data collection, and effectively communicate the status of tools and proposed solutions.
• Help define and then execute routine process equipment maintenance and calibrations.
• Work collaboratively with process engineering to manage specific processes and assist in defining and executing continuous process improvements with a focus on projects that reduce PM or tool down durations, improve safety/ergonomics, and reduce tool interrupts.
• Leadership in support, training, and certification of Production Personnel.
• Support engineering in documenting of processes in Prototype and High‑volume lines.
• Lead by example in eliminating equipment issues from Production’s critical path.
• Drive continuous improvement opportunities utilizing a wide variety of analytical techniques (such as SPC, DOE, Gage R&R), lean manufacturing, and Six Sigma concepts.
• Perform manufacturing builds and other production tasks as needed to meet production goals.

• Minimum of 6 months experience as an MSIII or 1+ years of experience in high volume production environment working with electronics, semiconductor equipment, or opto‑mechanical assemblies, as a technician.
• Ability to acquire job skills and learn company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
• Demonstrated basic understanding of technology and equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to use common hand tools such as multimeters and other tools necessary for performing in the role.
• Good written and verbal communication skills.
• Good computer skills and comfortable learning new tools and processes.
• Able to follow prescribed OCAP for the issue.
• Complete all assigned Litmos courses.
• Work is closely observed, controlled, and checked; detailed guides and instructions apply.
• Ability to perform simple routine tasks. Ability to use tools and power equipment in the performance of duties.
• Ability to read and work from sketches, blueprints, Mongoography and schematics. Ability to work as a team member and share skills.
• Ability to allowance and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals and groups who come from diverse backgrounds.
• Ensures clean, safe, and organized work areas.
• Works on assignments that are routine in nature, requiring limited judgment. HasRAS little or no role in decision‑making.
• Receives detailed instructions on all work. Works under close supervision.

A shift:
Sunday‑Tuesday bi‑Wednesday 5A‑5:15P

• Manufacturing Technician I – $22.37 to $27.00 per hour
• Manufacturing Technician II – $23.67 to $28.00 per hour
• выборе shift differentials paid at 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM.
• Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages.
• 120 hours of paid vacation per year, plus paid sick leave and 10 paid holidays.
• Eligible for health benefits on the 1st day of the month after start date.
• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee‑paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay period.
• Company‑paid Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability, and Life & AD&D insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Aflac Supplemental Insurance.
• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• 401(k) with company match and immediate vesting.
• Jury Duty and Bereavement Leave Pay.
• Tuition Assistance.
• Pet Insurance.

nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (a US citizen, lawful permanent…