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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.​

We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

At Teledyne FLIR’s Bozeman facility, we build precision laser systems that support defense, aerospace, and high-tech industries. As an Optical Mechanical Assembly Technician, you’ll work hands-on with advanced optical components, helping to assemble and align laser subassemblies that power mission-critical technologies. If you’re detail-oriented, enjoy working with your hands, and thrive in a collaborative environment, this is a great opportunity to grow your skills in a cutting-edge field.

What you'll do

+ 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

What you need

+ **Required:** High school diploma or GED

+ **Required:** Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity

+ **Required:** Ability to follow instructions and work safely with lasers and high-voltage equipment

+ **Advantage:** 2–3 years of experience in manufacturing or laser module assembly

+ **Advantage:** Experience in electronics, aerospace, or high-tech industries

+ **Advantage:** Prior work with solid-state diode-pumped lasers

+ **Advantage:** Strong computer skills (MS Office, network navigation)

+ **Advantage:** Ability to work independently and as part of a team

+ **Required:** Applicants must be either a U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee or must be eligible to apply for and obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Departments of State or Commerce.

What we offer

+ Work with advanced laser technologies in a high-impact industry

+ Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced technicians

+ Opportunities to contribute to new product development

+ Competitive compensation and benefits

+ A collaborative, quality-driven work environment

+ Career growth in a specialized technical field

What happens next

Apply online and our Talent Acquisition team will review your application. If your background aligns, we’ll reach out to schedule a conversation. We’ll keep you informed throughout the process.

_About Teledyne FLIR Defense_

_Join Teledyne FLIR Defense, where we're dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies. Our arsenal includes advanced surveillance sensors, handheld devices, unmanned vehicles, lasers, and more solutions that increase operational effectiveness for warfighters, first responders, and search-and-rescue teams. We're looking for passionate innovators eager to shape the future of the Defense industry. If you’re mission-driven to globally collaborate on life-saving solutions, we invite you to explore our current opportunities._

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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.

Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​

You may not realize it, but Teledyne enables many of the products and services you use every day **.**

Teledyne provides enabling technologies to sense, transmit and analyze information for industrial growth markets, including aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, energy, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.