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Production Operator / Line Leader / Manufacturing Assistant

Lumilens

New Square, NYJobNo compensation foundPosted 1w agoVerified open 4 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
New Square, NY
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Job overview

Lumilens is hiring a Production Operator / Line Leader / Manufacturing Assistant. Lumilens is hiring Production Operators, Manufacturing Assistants, and Line Leaders for its high‑volume manufacturing team at the Bulim plant in New Square, NY. The role supports daily production targets, operates automated assembly lines, handles cleanroom material, and assists with line changeovers while adhering to SOPs, quality inspections, and safety protocols.

Key focus areas include Execute daily production schedules according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)., Perform routine quality inspections (visual/microscope) to catch assembly defects early., and Follow cleanroom protocol, ESD precautions, 5S workspace cleanliness, and safety regulations..

Important skills include Material Handling, MES Barcode Scanners, Visual Quality Inspection, Cleanroom Protocol, ESD Precautions, and 5S Workspace Cleanliness.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Material HandlingMES Barcode ScannersVisual Quality InspectionCleanroom ProtocolESD Precautions5S Workspace CleanlinessStandard Operating ProceduresAutomated Assembly MachineryMaterial Tracking

Qualifications

Primary/Secondary EducationNitecEquivalent Practical Factory ExperiencePrior Experience in Electronics AssemblyPrior Experience in CleanroomPrior Experience in SemiconductorPrior Experience in Precision ManufacturingWillingness to Work 12-Hour Rotating ShiftsBasic English Proficiency

Full job description

About Lumilens At Lumilens, we are building the essential photonics infrastructure that will drive tomorrow’s AI supercomputing. From chip-to-chip optical interconnects to scalable photonic engines, Lumilens is ushering in a new era of computing that is faster, cooler, and dramatically more efficient. We’re a well-funded startup backed by Mayfield and led by veterans who have built and scaled some of the industry’s most transformative technologies.

About the Role Join our high-volume manufacturing team at our Bulim plant. We are hiring operators, assistants, and line leaders to support daily production targets, automated assembly line operations, and cleanroom material handling.

Available Tracks

  • Production Line Operator: Operate automated assembly and test machinery, load materials, perform visual quality checks, and record production outputs.

  • Manufacturing Assistant: Support material staging, kitting, cleanroom consumable replenishment, and line changeovers.

  • Production Line Leader: Coordinate shift station assignments, monitor hourly line pacing, guide operators, and resolve basic line bottlenecks.

Key Responsibilities

  • Execute daily production schedules according to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

  • Perform routine quality inspections (visual/microscope) to catch assembly defects early.

  • Follow cleanroom protocol, ESD precautions, 5S workspace cleanliness, and safety regulations.

  • Assist in line changeovers, material tracking via MES barcode scanners, and scrap reporting.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Primary/Secondary education, Nitec, or equivalent practical factory experience.

  • Prior experience in electronics assembly, cleanroom, semiconductor, or precision manufacturing is advantageous (training provided for entry levels).

  • Willingness to work 12-hour rotating shifts (Day/Night) and stand for operational periods.

  • Basic English proficiency to follow written SOPs and safety protocols.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits

  • Opportunities for career advancement

  • Work with a world-class team solving cutting-edge challenges

  • Collaborative and innovative work environment

Lumilens is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

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