R&D Production Technician
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$19.59 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | 377 Simarano Drive Marlborough, Massachusetts open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading producer of fiber lasers and amplifiers. Headquartered in Marlborough, MA, IPG has over 4,800 employees in more than 30 locations around the world. We aspire to work together with our employees and customers to apply light in ways that improve life.
Our mission is to develop innovative laser solutions to make the world a better place. To accomplish this mission, we are committed to attracting and retaining the best talent and an engaged and thriving workforce that drives a sustainable future for our company and society.
Working at IPG Photonics you can expect challenging projects, a motivating and friendly environment, and competitive benefits.
Position Summary
Working under the direction of Scientific Production Engineers, scientists, and other engineers; R&D and Production Technician performs advanced hands-on optical and electro-optical assembly, testing, troubleshooting, and basic R&D activities.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assemble, align, calibrate, and test high-performance laser and optical amplifier products units, including prototype builds and R&D support.
- Perform precision fiber-optic assembly, fusion splicing, and optical alignment.
- Carry out optical and electrical testing, standard and custom measurements.
- Troubleshoot equipment and product issues and assist engineers with failure analysis and root-cause investigations.
- Record and analyze test data and maintain accurate production and laboratory documentation.
Technical Expertise
- Troubleshoot and support analog and digital control electronics.
- Precision fiber fusion splicing
- Fiber-optic assembly
- Optical and electronic test equipment
- Technical data collection and analysis
Requirements
Education:
- Associate degree or technical certificate from an accredited technical school or college in Electronics, Photonics, Optics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a closely related technical field. Equivalent relevant hands-on technical experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
Experience:
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in fiber optics, photonics, lasers, electronics, optical systems, or related R&D/manufacturing environments.
- Hands-on experience with fiber-optic assembly, fusion splicing, optical testing, laser characterization, and troubleshooting is strongly preferred.
- Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, technical procedures, schematics, and test specifications.
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MA: $19.59 - $25.96/hrMA: $19.59 - $25.96/hrPay Range:
The pay range on this posting applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location posted, the applicable range could differ. Actual starting pay is determined by a number of factors including relevant skills, qualifications, and experience.
Other Compensation: Employees in this role are eligible for additional rewards which could include:
- Annual Discretionary Bonus or Sales Bonus as Applicable
Benefits Provided: All Regular* US employees receive:
- Paid vacation time accrued based on years of service
- Paid sick time
- 12 (twelve) Paid Holidays Each Calendar Year
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans with options for HSA/FSA
- Dependent Care FSA
- Paid Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan with Company matching
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Adoption Assistance
- Pet Insurance
- Parental Bonding Leave
- Bright Horizons Backup Care
- Bright Horizons College Coach
*Prorated for reduced hour schedules
Additional Benefits Offered: IPG also offers access to:
*Benefits eligibility may differ by program for reduced hour schedules
Deadline and How to Apply
This job posting will remain active until a candidate is identified and/or the Company rescinds the job posting.
For full consideration, please click on the link to apply.
Requirements
Education:
- Associate degree or technical certificate from an accredited technical school or college in Electronics, Photonics, Optics, Electrical Engineering Technology, or a closely related technical field. Equivalent relevant hands-on technical experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.
Experience:
- 2–4 years of relevant experience in fiber optics, photonics, lasers, electronics, optical systems, or related R&D/manufacturing environments.
- Hands-on experience with fiber-optic assembly, fusion splicing, optical testing, laser characterization, and troubleshooting is strongly preferred.
- Ability to read and follow engineering drawings, technical procedures, schematics, and test specifications.
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IPG Photonics is the leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers and amplifiers for diverse applications in numerous markets and we are hiring! IPG is a global company with manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Germany, and Italy, with regional sales offices across the world.
As the world-leader in fiber laser technology, we have introduced innovations to make industrial lasers more power-efficient. The energy efficiencies provided by IPG fiber lasers not only lower our customer’s operating costs, but more importantly reduces their carbon footprint and reduces greenhouse emissions produced by industrial applications.
As an employee with IPG Photonics, you can expect a competitive starting wage, annual discretionary bonuses, health insurance benefits effective DAY ONE, 3 weeks of vacation, 12 paid holidays, sick time, tuition assistance, 401K with company match, and much more!
Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action M/F D/V