nLIGHT Careers - Start Your Career - or Take It Further - at nLIGHT

nLIGHT Careers { "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "JobPosting", "datePosted": "2026-06-17", "description": "

Who We Are\u00A0\u00A0At 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.\u00A0\u00A0Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).\u00A0\u00A0Whether you\u2019re launching your career or bringing previous manufacturing or technical experience, nLIGHT offers the opportunity to grow in a high-tech environment. You\u2019ll receive paid training, build hands-on skills, and work with advanced laser technology while earning competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. nLIGHT is a place where both new and experienced employees can build a rewarding career.\u00A0Shifts Available at the Camas location:\u00A0

• A Shift:\u00A0Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15P
• B Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15A
• C Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15P
• D Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15A
• Swing Shift (Opt 1): Monday-Friday 2:30P-11:00P
• Swing Shift (Opt 2): Monday-Friday 4P-12:30A

\u00A0nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive\u00A0COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:\u00A0\u00A0Starting pay depends on qualifications:

• Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $19.20 per hour
• Manufacturing Specialist II - starts at $20.35 per hour
• Manufacturing Specialist III - starts at $21.57 per hour\u00A0
• Manufacturing Specialist IV - starts at $22.93 per hour

Other Compensation and Benefits\u00A0\u00A0

• Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of\u00A0earned\u00A0wages\u00A0
• Shift differentials are paid at the rate of an additional 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM
• 120\u00A0hours\u00A0of paid Vacation per year, plus\u00A0paid Sick Leave and\u00A010\u00A0paid Holidays\u00A0
• 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\u00A0$40.00\u00A0per 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\u00A0

\u00A0Responsibilities:\u00A0

• Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations\u00A0
• 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\u00A0solvents, 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\u00A0\u00A0
• 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
• Employees use a variety of hand tools, soldering tools, laser tools, and custom-built equipment for assembly and testing.

\u00A0Qualifications:\u00A0

• Ability to work assigned shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be dependable and reliable.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment,\u00A0wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools. Reliable Team player
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• The ability to follow instructions
• Problem-solving skills\u00A0
• Ability to embrace change
• Ability to consistently meet or exceed cycle time targets

Working Conditions:

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
• This role requires working in a clean room environment and following applicable gowning, cleanliness, and contamination-control protocols.
• Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks are common, with most items weighing less than 5 lbs (some up to 35 lbs).
• Fine motor skills, manual dexterity and a steady hand are essential for handling small parts and tools.
• Visual acuity (sharpness, depth perception, color differentiation, peripheral awareness) is required for inspection and assembly tasks.
• Stability and balance are needed to maneuver items between stations safely.

\u00A0nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status).\u00A0Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,\u00A0protected veteran status, disability, or age.\u00A0For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster:\u00A0Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.\u00A0If you are an individual with a disability and need\u00A0a reasonable\u00A0accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or\u00A0[email protected].\u00A0\u00A0E-Verify Participation:\u00A0
nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee\u2019s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.\u00A0\u00A0For more information, please review the following notices:\u00A0

• \u00A0E-Verify Participation Poster\u00A0\u00A0

• \u00A0Right to Work Poster\u00A0

", "hiringOrganization": "nLIGHT", "employmentType": "Full-Time Regular", "industry": "Manufacturing Specialists and Technicians", "identifier": "osbmAfwj", "jobLocation": [ { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressLocality": "Camas", "addressRegion": "Washington", "addressCountry": "United States" } } ], "title": "Start Your Career - or Take It Further - at nLIGHT", "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "minValue": "", "maxValue": "", "unitText": "" } } } Start Your Career - or Take It Further - at nLIGHT Manufacturing Specialists and Technicians Camas, Washington Apply Description 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 changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Whether you’re launching your career or bringing previous manufacturing or technical experience, nLIGHT offers the opportunity to grow in a high-tech environment. You’ll receive paid training, build hands-on skills, and work with advanced laser technology while earning competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. nLIGHT is a place where both new and experienced employees can build a rewarding career. Shifts Available at the Camas location: A Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15PB Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15AC Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15PD Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15ASwing Shift (Opt 1): Monday-Friday 2:30P-11:00PSwing Shift (Opt 2): Monday-Friday 4P-12:30A nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Starting pay depends on qualifications:Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $19.20 per hourManufacturing Specialist II - starts at $20.35 per hourManufacturing Specialist III - starts at $21.57 per hour Manufacturing Specialist IV - starts at $22.93 per hourOther Compensation and Benefits Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages Shift differentials are paid at the rate of an additional 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM120 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 your start dateMedical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay periodCompany paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramAflac Supplemental InsuranceFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsEmployee Stock Purchase Plan401(k) with company match and immediate vestingJury Duty and Bereavement Leave PayTuition AssistancePet Insurance Responsibilities: Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations Operates test equipmentUses manual and electronic tools for mechanical and optical assemblyEnters production data into computer-based systemContributes as a valued team memberPerforms various production tasks which may include working in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with toolsEngages in production activities according to the documented work instructions and standardsIdentifies and reports any irregularities which are not complaint with work instructions Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and complies with all safety standardsChecks equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activityMay engage in basic troubleshootingEmployees use a variety of hand tools, soldering tools, laser tools, and custom-built equipment for assembly and testing. Qualifications: Ability to work assigned shift with or without reasonable accommodation.Must be dependable and reliable.Ability to work in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools. Reliable Team playerAttention to detail and accuracyThe ability to follow instructionsProblem-solving skills Ability to embrace changeAbility to consistently meet or exceed cycle time targetsWorking Conditions:Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.This role requires working in a clean room environment and following applicable gowning, cleanliness, and contamination-control protocols.Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift.Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks are common, with most items weighing less than 5 lbs (some up to 35 lbs). Fine motor skills, manual dexterity and a steady hand are essential for handling small parts and tools.Visual acuity (sharpness, depth perception, color differentiation, peripheral awareness) is required for inspection and assembly tasks.Stability and balance are needed to maneuver items between stations safely. nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or [email protected]. E-Verify Participation: nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information, please review the following notices: E-Verify Participation Poster Right to Work Poster Apply Apply Later ← Back to Current Openings Share lang: en_US Share LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email Similar Jobs Powered by Jobvite

nLIGHT Careers { "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "JobPosting", "datePosted": "2026-06-17", "description": "

Who We Are\u00A0\u00A0At 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.\u00A0\u00A0Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).\u00A0\u00A0Whether you\u2019re launching your career or bringing previous manufacturing or technical experience, nLIGHT offers the opportunity to grow in a high-tech environment. You\u2019ll receive paid training, build hands-on skills, and work with advanced laser technology while earning competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. nLIGHT is a place where both new and experienced employees can build a rewarding career.\u00A0Shifts Available at the Camas location:\u00A0

• A Shift:\u00A0Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15P
• B Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15A
• C Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15P
• D Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15A
• Swing Shift (Opt 1): Monday-Friday 2:30P-11:00P
• Swing Shift (Opt 2): Monday-Friday 4P-12:30A

\u00A0nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive\u00A0COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:\u00A0\u00A0Starting pay depends on qualifications:

• Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $19.20 per hour
• Manufacturing Specialist II - starts at $20.35 per hour
• Manufacturing Specialist III - starts at $21.57 per hour\u00A0
• Manufacturing Specialist IV - starts at $22.93 per hour

Other Compensation and Benefits\u00A0\u00A0

• Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of\u00A0earned\u00A0wages\u00A0
• Shift differentials are paid at the rate of an additional 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM
• 120\u00A0hours\u00A0of paid Vacation per year, plus\u00A0paid Sick Leave and\u00A010\u00A0paid Holidays\u00A0
• 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\u00A0$40.00\u00A0per 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\u00A0

\u00A0Responsibilities:\u00A0

• Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations\u00A0
• 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\u00A0solvents, 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\u00A0\u00A0
• 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
• Employees use a variety of hand tools, soldering tools, laser tools, and custom-built equipment for assembly and testing.

\u00A0Qualifications:\u00A0

• Ability to work assigned shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be dependable and reliable.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment,\u00A0wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools. Reliable Team player
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• The ability to follow instructions
• Problem-solving skills\u00A0
• Ability to embrace change
• Ability to consistently meet or exceed cycle time targets

Working Conditions:

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
• This role requires working in a clean room environment and following applicable gowning, cleanliness, and contamination-control protocols.
• Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks are common, with most items weighing less than 5 lbs (some up to 35 lbs).
• Fine motor skills, manual dexterity and a steady hand are essential for handling small parts and tools.
• Visual acuity (sharpness, depth perception, color differentiation, peripheral awareness) is required for inspection and assembly tasks.
• Stability and balance are needed to maneuver items between stations safely.

\u00A0nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status).\u00A0Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,\u00A0protected veteran status, disability, or age.\u00A0For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster:\u00A0Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.\u00A0If you are an individual with a disability and need\u00A0a reasonable\u00A0accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or\u00A0[email protected].\u00A0\u00A0E-Verify Participation:\u00A0
nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee\u2019s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.\u00A0\u00A0For more information, please review the following notices:\u00A0

• \u00A0E-Verify Participation Poster\u00A0\u00A0

• \u00A0Right to Work Poster\u00A0

", "hiringOrganization": "nLIGHT", "employmentType": "Full-Time Regular", "industry": "Manufacturing Specialists and Technicians", "identifier": "osbmAfwj", "jobLocation": [ { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressLocality": "Camas", "addressRegion": "Washington", "addressCountry": "United States" } } ], "title": "Start Your Career - or Take It Further - at nLIGHT", "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "minValue": "", "maxValue": "", "unitText": "" } } } Start Your Career - or Take It Further - at nLIGHT Manufacturing Specialists and Technicians Camas, Washington Apply Description 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 changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Whether you’re launching your career or bringing previous manufacturing or technical experience, nLIGHT offers the opportunity to grow in a high-tech environment. You’ll receive paid training, build hands-on skills, and work with advanced laser technology while earning competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. nLIGHT is a place where both new and experienced employees can build a rewarding career. Shifts Available at the Camas location: A Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15PB Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15AC Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15PD Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15ASwing Shift (Opt 1): Monday-Friday 2:30P-11:00PSwing Shift (Opt 2): Monday-Friday 4P-12:30A nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Starting pay depends on qualifications:Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $19.20 per hourManufacturing Specialist II - starts at $20.35 per hourManufacturing Specialist III - starts at $21.57 per hour Manufacturing Specialist IV - starts at $22.93 per hourOther Compensation and Benefits Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages Shift differentials are paid at the rate of an additional 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM120 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 your start dateMedical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay periodCompany paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramAflac Supplemental InsuranceFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsEmployee Stock Purchase Plan401(k) with company match and immediate vestingJury Duty and Bereavement Leave PayTuition AssistancePet Insurance Responsibilities: Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations Operates test equipmentUses manual and electronic tools for mechanical and optical assemblyEnters production data into computer-based systemContributes as a valued team memberPerforms various production tasks which may include working in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with toolsEngages in production activities according to the documented work instructions and standardsIdentifies and reports any irregularities which are not complaint with work instructions Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and complies with all safety standardsChecks equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activityMay engage in basic troubleshootingEmployees use a variety of hand tools, soldering tools, laser tools, and custom-built equipment for assembly and testing. Qualifications: Ability to work assigned shift with or without reasonable accommodation.Must be dependable and reliable.Ability to work in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools. Reliable Team playerAttention to detail and accuracyThe ability to follow instructionsProblem-solving skills Ability to embrace changeAbility to consistently meet or exceed cycle time targetsWorking Conditions:Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.This role requires working in a clean room environment and following applicable gowning, cleanliness, and contamination-control protocols.Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift.Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks are common, with most items weighing less than 5 lbs (some up to 35 lbs). Fine motor skills, manual dexterity and a steady hand are essential for handling small parts and tools.Visual acuity (sharpness, depth perception, color differentiation, peripheral awareness) is required for inspection and assembly tasks.Stability and balance are needed to maneuver items between stations safely. nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or [email protected]. E-Verify Participation: nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information, please review the following notices: E-Verify Participation Poster Right to Work Poster Apply Apply Later ← Back to Current Openings Share lang: en_US Share LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email Similar Jobs Powered by Jobvite

nLIGHT Careers { "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "JobPosting", "datePosted": "2026-06-17", "description": "

Who We Are\u00A0\u00A0At 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.\u00A0\u00A0Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR).\u00A0\u00A0Whether you\u2019re launching your career or bringing previous manufacturing or technical experience, nLIGHT offers the opportunity to grow in a high-tech environment. You\u2019ll receive paid training, build hands-on skills, and work with advanced laser technology while earning competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. nLIGHT is a place where both new and experienced employees can build a rewarding career.\u00A0Shifts Available at the Camas location:\u00A0

• A Shift:\u00A0Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15P
• B Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15A
• C Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15P
• D Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15A
• Swing Shift (Opt 1): Monday-Friday 2:30P-11:00P
• Swing Shift (Opt 2): Monday-Friday 4P-12:30A

\u00A0nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive\u00A0COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:\u00A0\u00A0Starting pay depends on qualifications:

• Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $19.20 per hour
• Manufacturing Specialist II - starts at $20.35 per hour
• Manufacturing Specialist III - starts at $21.57 per hour\u00A0
• Manufacturing Specialist IV - starts at $22.93 per hour

Other Compensation and Benefits\u00A0\u00A0

• Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of\u00A0earned\u00A0wages\u00A0
• Shift differentials are paid at the rate of an additional 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM
• 120\u00A0hours\u00A0of paid Vacation per year, plus\u00A0paid Sick Leave and\u00A010\u00A0paid Holidays\u00A0
• 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\u00A0$40.00\u00A0per 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\u00A0

\u00A0Responsibilities:\u00A0

• Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations\u00A0
• 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\u00A0solvents, 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\u00A0\u00A0
• 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
• Employees use a variety of hand tools, soldering tools, laser tools, and custom-built equipment for assembly and testing.

\u00A0Qualifications:\u00A0

• Ability to work assigned shift with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Must be dependable and reliable.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment,\u00A0wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools. Reliable Team player
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• The ability to follow instructions
• Problem-solving skills\u00A0
• Ability to embrace change
• Ability to consistently meet or exceed cycle time targets

Working Conditions:

• Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
• This role requires working in a clean room environment and following applicable gowning, cleanliness, and contamination-control protocols.
• Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks are common, with most items weighing less than 5 lbs (some up to 35 lbs).
• Fine motor skills, manual dexterity and a steady hand are essential for handling small parts and tools.
• Visual acuity (sharpness, depth perception, color differentiation, peripheral awareness) is required for inspection and assembly tasks.
• Stability and balance are needed to maneuver items between stations safely.

\u00A0nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status).\u00A0Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin,\u00A0protected veteran status, disability, or age.\u00A0For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster:\u00A0Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.\u00A0If you are an individual with a disability and need\u00A0a reasonable\u00A0accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or\u00A0[email protected].\u00A0\u00A0E-Verify Participation:\u00A0
nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee\u2019s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization.\u00A0\u00A0For more information, please review the following notices:\u00A0

• \u00A0E-Verify Participation Poster\u00A0\u00A0

• \u00A0Right to Work Poster\u00A0

", "hiringOrganization": "nLIGHT", "employmentType": "Full-Time Regular", "industry": "Manufacturing Specialists and Technicians", "identifier": "osbmAfwj", "jobLocation": [ { "@type": "Place", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressLocality": "Camas", "addressRegion": "Washington", "addressCountry": "United States" } } ], "title": "Start Your Career - or Take It Further - at nLIGHT", "baseSalary": { "@type": "MonetaryAmount", "currency": "", "value": { "@type": "QuantitativeValue", "minValue": "", "maxValue": "", "unitText": "" } } } Start Your Career - or Take It Further - at nLIGHT Manufacturing Specialists and Technicians Camas, Washington Apply Description 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 changing the things that can be made. Headquartered in Camas, Washington, nLIGHT is a publicly listed company (NASDAQ: LASR). Whether you’re launching your career or bringing previous manufacturing or technical experience, nLIGHT offers the opportunity to grow in a high-tech environment. You’ll receive paid training, build hands-on skills, and work with advanced laser technology while earning competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. nLIGHT is a place where both new and experienced employees can build a rewarding career. Shifts Available at the Camas location: A Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15PB Shift: Sunday-Tuesday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15AC Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5A-5:15PD Shift: Thursday-Saturday/BI-Wednesday 5P-5:15ASwing Shift (Opt 1): Monday-Friday 2:30P-11:00PSwing Shift (Opt 2): Monday-Friday 4P-12:30A nLIGHT is proud to offer comprehensive COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS: Starting pay depends on qualifications:Manufacturing Specialist I - starts $19.20 per hourManufacturing Specialist II - starts at $20.35 per hourManufacturing Specialist III - starts at $21.57 per hour Manufacturing Specialist IV - starts at $22.93 per hourOther Compensation and Benefits Target Cash Bonus with potential payout of up to 2% of earned wages Shift differentials are paid at the rate of an additional 10% for hours worked between 5:30PM and 12:00AM and at 15% for hours worked between 12:00AM and 5:30AM120 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 your start dateMedical, Dental and Vision Benefits, including prescription and orthodontia with employee-paid premiums as low as $40.00 per pay periodCompany paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and Life & AD&D InsuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramAflac Supplemental InsuranceFlexible Spending and Health Savings AccountsEmployee Stock Purchase Plan401(k) with company match and immediate vestingJury Duty and Bereavement Leave PayTuition AssistancePet Insurance Responsibilities: Learns and performs electromechanical assembly operations Operates test equipmentUses manual and electronic tools for mechanical and optical assemblyEnters production data into computer-based systemContributes as a valued team memberPerforms various production tasks which may include working in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with toolsEngages in production activities according to the documented work instructions and standardsIdentifies and reports any irregularities which are not complaint with work instructions Ensures work is completed in a safe manner and complies with all safety standardsChecks equipment regularly to ensure normal operating activityMay engage in basic troubleshootingEmployees use a variety of hand tools, soldering tools, laser tools, and custom-built equipment for assembly and testing. Qualifications: Ability to work assigned shift with or without reasonable accommodation.Must be dependable and reliable.Ability to work in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools. Reliable Team playerAttention to detail and accuracyThe ability to follow instructionsProblem-solving skills Ability to embrace changeAbility to consistently meet or exceed cycle time targetsWorking Conditions:Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.This role requires working in a clean room environment and following applicable gowning, cleanliness, and contamination-control protocols.Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift.Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks are common, with most items weighing less than 5 lbs (some up to 35 lbs). Fine motor skills, manual dexterity and a steady hand are essential for handling small parts and tools.Visual acuity (sharpness, depth perception, color differentiation, peripheral awareness) is required for inspection and assembly tasks.Stability and balance are needed to maneuver items between stations safely. nLIGHT is subject to US Export Control regulations. To qualify for this position, you must be a US Person (that is, a US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status). Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or [email protected]. E-Verify Participation: nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information, please review the following notices: E-Verify Participation Poster Right to Work Poster Apply Apply Later ← Back to Current Openings Share lang: en_US Share LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email Similar Jobs Powered by Jobvite

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• This role requires working in a clean room environment and following applicable gowning, cleanliness, and contamination-control protocols.
• Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift.
• Lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying tasks are common, with most items weighing less than 5 lbs (some up to 35 lbs).
• Fine motor skills, manual dexterity and a steady hand are essential for handling small parts and tools.
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• \u00A0Right to Work Poster\u00A0

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If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at (360) 566-4460 or [email protected]. E-Verify Participation: nLIGHT participates in the E-Verify program. This employer will provide the Social Security Administration (SSA) and, if necessary, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) with information from each new employee’s Form I-9 to confirm work authorization. For more information, please review the following notices: E-Verify Participation Poster Right to Work Poster Apply Apply Later ← Back to Current Openings Share lang: en_US Share LinkedIn Facebook Twitter Email Similar Jobs

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