Laser Systems Optical Assembly Technician: Alignment Expert

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

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Staff Perm in Bozeman, MT is seeking an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team. You will assemble and align complex laser subassemblies and work with precision optics, microscopes, and electronic test equipment in a high-tech, mission-critical environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2–3 years in manufacturing or laser module assembly, and experience with solid-state diode-pumped lasers.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident required.
• 2–3 years of manufacturing or laser module assembly experience.
• Experience with solid-state diode-pumped lasers.
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.

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.

Skills

Laser assembly

Precision optics

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

MS Office

Microscopes

Electronic test equipment

Laser calibration tools

Job description

Staff Perm in Bozeman, MT is seeking an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician to join our team. You will assemble and align complex laser subassemblies and work with precision optics, microscopes, and electronic test equipment in a high-tech, mission-critical environment.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, 2–3 years in manufacturing or laser module assembly, and experience with solid-state diode-pumped lasers.