Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician - Laser Systems Specialist

Join our team as an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician specializing in cutting-edge laser systems. If you have hands-on experience with solid-state diode-pumped lasers and precision optics, this role offers a unique opportunity to apply your skills in a high-tech, mission-critical environment.

As an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician, you will assemble and align complex laser subassemblies that support defense, aerospace, and high-tech industries. Your work with advanced optical components and laser calibration tools will be essential to powering mission-critical technologies. This position requires precision, attention to detail, and a passion for working with sophisticated laser equipment.

• LOCATION:
  
  Bozeman, MT 59718
• POSITION:
  Right to Hire
• PAY RANGE: $28.00 hour
• BENEFITS:
  Healthcare, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Telehealth, Prescription Drug Discount Plan etc.
• * Must be either a U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident

• 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

• High school diploma or GED is Required
• Must be either 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

• Occasionally work in a Class 1000 Cleanroom environment

Please note that all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening based on local, state and federal laws in your region.

This process is designed to ensure the safety and integrity of the workplace.

Minor offenses will not necessarily disqualify a candidate from consideration and all situations are reviewed by HR for compliance with local laws and hiring requirements for the role.