Norcross, Georgia, United States · Hybrid
Composing the core of a brighter world. LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than …
Skills: Financial reporting, Fixed asset accounting, Construction-in-progress (CIP), Depreciation schedules, GAAP
Norcross, Georgia, United States · On-site
Human Resources Generalist to support our manufacturing operations and workforce. This role will report to the Sr. HR Manager for Norcross Plant. We are seeking a knowledgeable candidate to work with plant leadership and…
Skills: Employee relations, Recruitment, Performance management, Training, Benefits administration
Avon, Connecticut, United States · Hybrid
Composing the core of a brighter world LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a…
Skills: Market research, Competitive intelligence, Business analysis, Strategic planning, Data analytics
Avon, Connecticut, United States · Hybrid
Composing the core of a brighter world LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a…
Skills: Market research, Competitive intelligence, Strategic analysis, Market sizing, Forecasting
Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
Lightera is looking to hire a Chemical System Technician. The schedule for this position will be determined based on business needs. The assigned shift is not yet finalized. The successful candidate should be flexible an…
Skills: Chemical systems, Technical maintenance, Equipment operation, Safety compliance, Troubleshooting
Sturbridge, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$31/hr
Lightera is looking to hire a Product Specialist - Level II, this is a second shift position, Mon - Fri 3:00PM - 11:15pm Perform a wide variety of assembly and bench related work assignments, including the set-up and ope…
Skills: Machine Operation, Quality Control, Quality Assurance, Assembly, Material Handling
Franklin Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track re…
Skills: Optical engineering, Laboratory measurement, Python, C, Data analysis
Carrollton, Georgia, United States · On-site
Job Summary The Quality Supervisor is responsible for organizing and scheduling the daily activities of the In-process and Final Inspectors. Ensures that customer and OFS specifications are met and that cable testing is …
Skills: Quality Management, Manufacturing, Leadership, Team Management, Process Improvement
Avon, Connecticut, United States · On-site
LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track re…
Skills: Manufacturing, Extrusion, Fiber optic cable production, Troubleshooting, Mechanical aptitude
Norcross, Georgia, United States · On-site
LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track re…
Skills: PLC, Motion control, C#, C++, Electrical engineering
Carrollton, Georgia, United States · On-site
Job Description Position Overview: The Fabricator & Installer is a high-skill, hands-on role responsible for designing, fabricating, and installing machine guarding and custom mechanical solutions to improve workplace sa…
Skills: Welding, Fabrication, MIG Welding, TIG Welding, Plasma Cutting
Norcross, Georgia, United States · On-site
LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track re…
Skills: Chemical Vapor Deposition, Optical Fiber Overcladding, Data Analysis, SQL, Python
Carrollton, Georgia, United States · On-site
POSITION SUMMARY: The EH&S Coordinator is an hourly, non‑exempt position working the night shift on‑site in Carrollton, GA. Under the direction of the Senior EH&S Manager, the Coordinator carries out established Environm…
Skills: Environmental Health & Safety, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, Safety Auditing, Hazard Prediction
Norcross, Georgia, United States · On-site
Composing the core of a brighter world LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a…
Skills: Regulatory Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, OSHA Reporting, Industrial Hygiene, Safety Auditing
Franklin Township, New Jersey, United States · On-site
LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track re…
Skills: Manufacturing Engineering, Data Analysis, SolidWorks, Mechanical Design, Lean Six Sigma
Carrollton, Georgia, United States · On-site
NIGHT SHIFT JOB PURPOSE: The Operations Supervisor is responsible for managing production, providing leadership to the manufacturing or distribution team, and facilitating the production process to ensure the achievement…
Skills: Production Management, Leadership, Safety Management, KPI Tracking, Lean Manufacturing
Norcross, Georgia, United States · On-site
JOB PURPOSE: Install, maintain, overhaul, repair, trouble shoot, modify, calibrate, test and prove-in all types of electronic and primary and secondary AC and DC electrical systems and equipment, and associated manufactu…
Skills: Machine Control Interface, Troubleshooting, Electrical Schematics, One-line Diagrams, Time Management
Norcross, Georgia, United States · On-site
MACHINIST JOB PURPOSE: Perform bench and precision machining operations required for the construction, modification, maintenance, overhaul, and repair of all types of manufacturing facilities including machines, equipmen…
Skills: CNC Machinery, CAD/CAM Programming, Precision Measurement Tools, Machine Control Interface, Mechanical Schematics
Norcross, Georgia, United States · On-site
Project Manager-Norcross, GA POSITION SUMMARY The Project Manager will manage and lead the execution of improvement projects for the growing Norcross Fiber Manufacturing Operation. This is an on-site role. Successful can…
Skills: Project Management, ROI Analysis, RACI Framework, FMEA, Change Management
Carrollton, Georgia, United States · Hybrid
Composing the core of a brighter world LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a…
Skills: Financial Reporting, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Cost Accounting, Budget Management, GAAP
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The Fixed Asset Accountant oversees financial reporting, tracking, and compliance for fixed assets, including recording acquisitions and managing depreciation. They also collaborate with project managers and auditors to ensure adherence to GAAP and conduct physical inventories of company assets.
Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and at least 3 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in accounting systems like SAP or JDE and advanced Excel skills are required, with a preference for manufacturing industry experience.
Composing the core of a brighter world.
LIGHTERA has one of the longest and most respectable corporate lineages in American business, which goes back to Alexander Graham Bell and the invention of the telephone more than a century ago. We have a proven track record of being first in the industry with application-specific fibers, optical connectors, ribbon cables, erbium-doped fibers, Raman fiber lasers, fiber gratings, and more. Our mission is to provide leading optical innovations and solutions by designing, manufacturing and supplying the best optical fibers, fiber cable, and components and devices for our customers, with exceptional service that creates value for our shareholders, customers, and employees. To do so, we continue shaping the future of communications by applying the best minds to the challenges our customers will continually face.
Our mission is simple and bold: to build brighter, more connected communities through cutting‑edge optical technologies.
Accountant-Fixed Assets
Norcross, GA
Position Summary: The Fixed Asset Accountant oversees the financial reporting, tracking, and compliance of the company's fixed assets. This position is responsible for recording asset acquisitions, tracking Construction-in-Progress (CIP) accounts, executing depreciation schedules, and managing asset disposals. The role closely collaborates with project managers, procurement teams, and external auditors to ensure strict adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Additional Qualifications, Certifications and/or Licenses:
Essential Responsibilities:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Accounting systems knowledge (SAP and JDE preferred)
General Expectations:
Working at LIGHTERA means having the opportunity to realize ideas, experience innovation, and discover new solutions for the future. In addition to our dynamic work environment, we offer competitive salaries and generous benefits programs, including medical, dental, tuition reimbursement, and a matching 401(k) plan.
Employees are expected to serve as role models for safe work practices and behaviors. This includes following established health and safety policies and procedures, maintaining a clean, organized work area, wearing, and properly storing all personal protective equipment (PPE), and actively engaging as a safety conscious worker with personal safety and wellness as a priority.
If you'd like to be part of an energetic, world leader in optic fiber solutions, please apply through our Career portal at Careers | Lightera
Visa sponsorship not available. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States now and in the future. The company does not provide visa sponsorship or any immigration support (including STEM OPT training plan) for this position
Note: Only those candidates selected for the interview process will be contacted.
About Lightera
Lightera is a global leader in optical fiber and connectivity solutions, delivering innovative technologies that drive communication networks, data centers, and specialty photonics applications. With a deep legacy of expertise in optical science, we provide high-performance solutions that enable faster, more reliable, and more sustainable connections for businesses, communities, and industries worldwide.
Headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, U.S.A., Lightera operates with a global footprint, serving customers across telecommunications, enterprise, industrial, generative AI, data centers, 5G/6G, utilities, medical, aerospace, defense, and sensing markets. Lightera is part of Furukawa Electric Group, a multi-billion-dollar leader in optical communications.
Lightera is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
Creating Brighter Connections
Lightera is a global leader in optical fiber and connectivity solutions. Built on a legacy of expertise in optical science, we provide high-performance solutions that enable faster, more reliable, and sustainable connections for businesses, communities, and industries worldwide. With operational headquarters in Norcross, Georgia, U.S.A., Lightera serves customers across telecommunications, enterprise, industrial, generative AI, data centers, 5G/6G, utilities, medical, aerospace, defense, and sensing markets. Lightera is part of Furukawa Electric Group, a pioneer in advancing the next generation of infrastructure through integrated solutions in connectivity, energy, and mobility, to create a safe, peaceful, and sustainable world.
Offices: 2000 Northeast Expy, Norcross, Georgia (US) 30071, US · Office 2-6-4, Otemachi, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, 100-8322, JP · 10 Brightwave Blvd, Carrollton, Georgia 30117, US · 55 Darling Dr, Avon, Connecticut 06001, US · 50 Hall Rd, Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566, US
Creating Brighter Connections
Lightera is a global leader in optical fiber and connectivity solutions. Built on a legacy of expertise in optical science, we provide high-performance solutions that enable faster, more reliable, and sustainable connections for businesses, communities, and industries worldwide. With operational headquarters in Norcross, Georgia, U.S.A., Lightera serves customers across telecommunications, enterprise, industrial, generative AI, data centers, 5G/6G, utilities, medical, aerospace, defense, and sensing markets. Lightera is part of Furukawa Electric Group, a pioneer in advancing the next generation of infrastructure through integrated solutions in connectivity, energy, and mobility, to create a safe, peaceful, and sustainable world.
Offices: 2000 Northeast Expy, Norcross, Georgia (US) 30071, US · Office 2-6-4, Otemachi, Chiyodaku, Tokyo, 100-8322, JP · 10 Brightwave Blvd, Carrollton, Georgia 30117, US · 55 Darling Dr, Avon, Connecticut 06001, US · 50 Hall Rd, Sturbridge, Massachusetts 01566, US
