Temporary Production Worker (Mon-Fri 7a-3:30p)

nLIGHT • Vancouver, WA

9d • $19 - $23 • Onsite

About The Position

nLIGHT has 1 temporary Manufacturing Specialist position available at our Vancouver location. This temporary position offers a limited benefits package and is expected to last 6 months. These openings offer an excellent opportunity to gain valuable industry experience and potentially secure a long-term position within the company. Produce high-powered lasers as part of a manufacturing team. Perform hands-on production tasks, including: electromechanical assembly, splicing of optical fibers, inspection with microscopes, operation of electrical test equipment, operation of lasers, and cleaning parts. 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.

Requirements

• Ability to work assigned shift with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Must be dependable and reliable.
• Ability to sit/stand/walk for 8-to-12-hour shift & lift up to 15 pounds with or without a reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to frequently use hands for the repetitive actions of simple and firm grasping.
• Small part assembly requires fine motor skills and a steady hand.
• Ability to work in a clean room environment, wearing clean room garments, using a microscope, handling solvents, and working with tools.
• Must be a US Person (US citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual granted asylum or refugee status).

Nice To Haves

• Experience is preferred but not required.

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 compliant 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

Benefits

• Limited benefits package
• 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
• 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
• Pet Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed