Cleanroom Technician II - Optical/Lasers

ipgjobs; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG Photonics in Marlborough, MA is seeking an Optical Assembly Technician to assemble, align, and test free-space optical assemblies and laser heads in a clean room. You will work with precision optics, operate laser systems, and document results according to procedures.

Ideal candidates have optical training or equivalent experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Overtime and strict safety protocols apply, supporting continuous improvements in manufacturing

Qualifications

• Optical school graduate or equivalent experience.
• Proficient with optical measurement tools, gauges, and meters.
• Craftsman level with assembly hand tools and light power tools.
• Neat, accurate, and consistent work.
• Works well independently and assumes responsibility for own work.
• Attention to detail and ability to retain communicated information.
• Appropriate communication skills to convey information to other associates and supervisors.
• Understands when to request guidance from superiors and the proper chain of command.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, align, bond, and test free-space optical assemblies and laser heads in a clean room environment.
• Align and integrate optical components, including lenses, mirrors, beam splitters, and other precision optical elements.
• Operate laser systems and optical test equipment to verify alignment and product performance.
• Perform functional testing and inspection to ensure assemblies meet quality and performance specifications.
• Troubleshoot assembly and alignment issues and work with engineering to implement solutions.
• Accurately document assembly, testing, and inspection results in accordance with company procedures.
• Follow clean room protocols and comply with all safety and quality requirements, including laser safety and ESD procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes, product quality, and production efficiency.
• Regular and reliable attendance and the ability to work overtime as needed are essential functions of this position.

Skills

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Effective communication

Chain-of-command awareness

Education

Optical school graduate or equivalent experience

Tools

Optical measurement tools

Gauges

Meters

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.

Duties:

• Assemble, align, bond, and test free-space optical assemblies and laser heads in a clean room environment.
• Align and integrate optical components, including lenses, mirrors, beam splitters, and other precision optical elements.
• Operate laser systems and optical test equipment to verify alignment and product performance.
• Perform functional testing and inspection to ensure assemblies meet quality and performance specifications.
• Troubleshoot assembly and alignment issues and work with engineering to implement solutions.
• Accurately document assembly, testing, and inspection results in accordance with company procedures.
• Follow clean room protocols and comply with all safety and quality requirements, including laser safety and ESD procedures.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance manufacturing processes, product quality, and production efficiency.
• Regular and reliable attendance and the ability to work overtime as needed are essential functions of this position.

• Optical school graduate or equivalent experience
• Competent in the use of optical measurement tools, gauges, and meters.
• Craftsman skill level with assembly hand tools and light power tools.
• Neat, accurate, and consistent work.
• Works well independently and assumes responsibility for own work.
• Attention to detail and ability to retain communicated information.
• Appropriate communication skills to convey information to other associates and supervisors.
• Understands when to request guidance from superiors and the proper chain of command.

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