Production Operator / Line Leader / Manufacturing Assistant

The role

This role supports daily production targets, automated assembly line operations, and cleanroom material handling. Tasks include operating machinery, material staging, and coordinating shift station assignments.

What you will do

• Execute daily production schedules according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Perform routine quality inspections using visual or microscope methods
• Follow cleanroom protocol, ESD precautions, 5S workspace cleanliness, and safety regulations
• Assist in line changeovers
• Perform material tracking via MES barcode scanners
• Report scrap
• Operate automated assembly and test machinery
• Load materials
• Record production outputs
• Coordinate shift station assignments, monitor hourly line pacing, guide operators, and resolve basic line bottlenecks

Required qualifications

• Primary/Secondary education, Nitec, or equivalent practical factory experience
• Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts (Day/Night)
• Ability to stand for operational periods
• Basic English proficiency to follow written SOPs and safety protocols

Nice to have

• Prior experience in electronics assembly, cleanroom, semiconductor, or precision manufacturing

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Work with a world-class team solving cutting-edge challenges
• Collaborative and innovative work environment

About the company

Lumilens is building photonics infrastructure for AI supercomputing. It is a well-funded startup backed by Mayfield.