Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician - Laser Systems Specialist

Join our team as an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician specializing in laser systems. If you have hands-on experience with advanced optical components and solid-state diode-pumped lasers, this role offers a unique opportunity to work on mission-critical technologies in defense, aerospace, and high-tech industries.

As an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician, you will assemble and align complex laser subassemblies, working closely with precision optics and electronic test equipment. Your expertise with lasers and calibration tools will be essential to support active alignment and ensure laser-grade finishes. This position is based in Bozeman, MT, and offers a right-to-hire contract with competitive pay and benefits.

Job Details

• 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

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

Required Qualifications

• 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

Work Environment

• Occasionally work in a Class 1000 Cleanroom environment

Staff Perm is an Award Winning and Certified Small Business Enterprise utilizing a staff with over 20 years of staffing and placement experience to simplify the employee recruitment process. Staff Perm LLC 7214 S State Hwy 78 Suite #1, Sachse, TX 75048

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.

If you are detail-oriented, enjoy working with your hands, and want to grow your skills in cutting-edge laser technology, apply today to join our dedicated team in Bozeman, MT.