Laser Subassembly Technician: Precision Optics & Alignment

Staff Perm; Bozeman (MT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Telehealth

Prescription Drug Discount Plan

Job summary

Staff Perm is seeking an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician in Bozeman, MT. You will work hands-on with advanced optical components to assemble and align laser subassemblies powering mission-critical technologies.

The role requires 2–3 years in manufacturing or laser module assembly, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions safely with lasers and high-voltage equipment. Join a collaborative team in a cutting-edge field.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident.
• 2–3 years of experience in manufacturing or laser module assembly.
• Experience in electronics, aerospace, or high-tech industries.
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow instructions and work safely with lasers and high-voltage equipment.
• Prior work with solid-state diode-pumped lasers.
• Strong computer skills (MS Office, network navigation).
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assemble and align complex laser subassemblies following detailed instructions.
• Work with precision optics, microscopes, and electronic test equipment.
• Operate lasers and calibration tools to support active alignment.
• Clean optics to laser-grade finish using chemicals and adhesives.
• Create and update production documents and work instructions.
• Support new product builds and process development.
• Assist teammates with techniques and troubleshooting.
• Occasionally work in a Class 1000 Cleanroom environment.
• Contribute to a high-quality, safety-focused production culture.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Ability to follow instructions

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Network navigation

Job description

Staff Perm is seeking an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician in Bozeman, MT. You will work hands-on with advanced optical components to assemble and align laser subassemblies powering mission-critical technologies.

The role requires 2–3 years in manufacturing or laser module assembly, strong attention to detail, and the ability to follow instructions safely with lasers and high-voltage equipment. Join a collaborative team in a cutting-edge field.