Laser Production Assistant

Access Laser Company; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off (17 days + tenure)

Profit sharing

Stocked kitchen with snacks

Fitness reimbursement

Educational assistance programs

Free parking

Job summary

Access Laser is seeking a Laser Production Assistant to join our Everett facility. The role supports production teams by preparing incoming parts for processing and assembling components used in CO2 laser systems.

This in-person, full-time position reports to the Production Manager and requires attention to detail and physical capability. You will handle aluminum, stainless steel and ceramic parts, perform deburring, ultrasonic cleaning, and assist with welding prep, leak checks, and vacuum

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs, occasional up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to read and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently and in a team.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to changing environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and assemble parts for electromechanical laser systems.
• Process incoming aluminum, stainless steel and ceramic parts.
• Follow drawings to build sub-assemblies in cleanroom environments.
• Transfer and UV clean parts and materials between inventory and production clean rooms.
• Use the ERP system to track jobs and production time.
• Participate in continuous improvement and tooling optimization.

Skills

Attention to detail

Following instructions

Team collaboration

Mechanical assembly

Cleanroom experience

Job description

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Laser Production Assistant

Full Time Everett, WA, US

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1018

Salary Range: $25.00 To $30.00 Annually

Founded in 1999, Access Laser is a leader in designing and manufacturing high-end CO2 lasers. We are a rapidly growing company, experiencing double-digit revenue growth in recent years. We provide leading-edge gas-discharge-excited laser technologies to global industries in the medical, semiconductor, electronic, manufacturing, and scientific development R&D markets. We focus on creative designs that match our customers’ applications and solve difficult problems with innovative solutions. We strive to provide a challenging and supportive environment where team members are encouraged to go beyond ordinary thinking and challenge the normal with the truly ingenious. Our team is our greatest asset and supporting their career development is the greatest investment we can make in our future.

In October 2017 we became a member of the TRUMPF Group, the world’s largest manufacturer of lasers and laser systems. Although we have retained the agility and flexibility of a small company, both our business and our employees now have access to new opportunities for growth.

Summary of role:Support our production teams by preparing incoming parts for future processing. The Laser Production Assistant works with components used in the manufacturing of cutting edge CO2 gas lasers as an integral part of the production process.

Reports to:Production Manager

Location:In Person

Primary Duties:

• Work as part of a small, dedicated team toprepare and assemble parts used in electromechanical laser systems.
• Process incoming aluminum, stainless steel and ceramic parts. Common tasks include the following:
  • Inspection and Deburring mechanical parts
  • Washing parts using an ultrasonic wash system
  • Preparing aluminum parts for welding
  • Leak checking and vacuum baking
• Follow work instructions and assembly drawings to build mechanical sub-assemblies in cleanroom environments.
• Transfer and UV clean parts and materials between inventory and production clean rooms.
• Regularly report updates and any issues to the production lead to ensure smooth operations and clear communication.
• Use the ERP system to track jobs and production time.
• Participate in continuous improvement and product improvement initiatives.
• Identify opportunities to improve tooling, setup, and equipment related to various processes.
• Assist other departments or teams when needed, demonstrating a collaborative and team-oriented mindset to help achieve the overall success of the company.
• Take responsibility for ensuring that all components meet the highest performance and quality standards.
• Other duties and responsibilities as required.

Standard Job Requirements:

• Excellent attention to detail and follow through.
• Capable of following written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to work independently, as well as with another material handler and in a team atmosphere.
• Being flexible and adaptable to an ever-changing environment is a critical skill.
• An innate curiosity coupled with a desire to learn.
• Dependable, resourceful and maintains a clean and organized work environment.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing
• Ability to lift up to 30lbs on a routine basis with the ability to occasionally lift up to 50lbs, up to 5ft above ground.

Highly Desirable Additional Skills/Experience:

• Previous mechanical assembly experience.
• Past experience working in a cleanroom.
• A general understanding of root cause analysis and troubleshooting process.

Why work for us

At our core, we are an idea company, which is driving expansion and tremendous revenue growth. We are customer driven and design application specific products which fit the individual needs of our customers. This requires highly motivated and dedicated teams. You will have the opportunity to be innovative in your work as we are constantly evolving our products and solving new problems with our customers. We owe our success to our people. We take great pride in investing in our team and strive to continually grow and improve our company and culture.

We love what we do. Our goal is to go above and beyond for each other and our customers. Our teams are creative, smart and talented, which makes each project exciting. You will have plenty of guidance and support to help us continue moving our impactful technology to the next level.

TRUMPF, our parent company, shares the same core values, and supports both our team and our drive for continuous innovation in laser technology. We are proud to be part of one of the largest technology companies led by a woman.

Things we love here:

• Opportunity to work in a state-of-the art facility.
• Great benefits including medical/dental/vision, short- and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and 401K with a match
• Flexible spending account
• 17 days of PTO per year, and PTO increases with tenure
• We support learning and have educational assistance programs
• Fitness reimbursement
• All employees are eligible for profit sharing in addition to their base pay
• Stocked kitchen with complimentary snacks
• Focus on work-life balance to promote success in and out of the workplace
• Family-oriented team events
• Free parking

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or other classes protected by law.

We are committed to providing opportunities to all qualified individuals. If you need assistance completing our online application due to a physical or mental impairment, please email [e-mail] or call 425-382-2217.