Laser Systems Repair Technician

nLIGHT, Inc.; Camas (WA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits on day 1

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Tuition assistance

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

nLIGHT, Inc. in Camas, WA, is seeking a Service RMA Technician I to repair, test, and calibrate laser systems. The role involves moving equipment, lifting up to 50 lbs, and supporting customers on site.

Travel to customer sites up to 80% may be required. Strong collaboration with engineering and manufacturing is essential. Applicants should have 1+ year in high-volume electronics or opto‑mechanical repair, read schematics, and operate oscilloscope/DVM.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in high volume production environments servicing electronics or opto-mechanical assemblies.
• AA degree in a technical field preferred.
• Experience servicing electronics, semiconductor equipment or optomechanical assemblies.
• Able to read basic electrical schematics.
• Proficient with Excel and Word.
• Able to wear Safety Laser Goggles and handle optical components safely.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair laser systems and related components.
• Document all repair activities in detail.
• Write failure analysis reports for identified issues.
• Analyze repair data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Provide feedback to Technical Support, Customer Service, and Engineering.
• Manage returns in and out of the repair center and track turnaround times.
• Maintain safety standards at all times.

Skills

Reading schematics

Circuit analysis

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Education

AA degree in technical field

Tools

Oscilloscope

Curve tracer

DVM

Job description

nLIGHT, Inc. in Camas, WA, is seeking a Service RMA Technician I to repair, test, and calibrate laser systems. The role involves moving equipment, lifting up to 50 lbs, and supporting customers on site.

Travel to customer sites up to 80% may be required. Strong collaboration with engineering and manufacturing is essential. Applicants should have 1+ year in high-volume electronics or opto‑mechanical repair, read schematics, and operate oscilloscope/DVM.