Opto-Mechanical Technician II - Oxford, MA

IPG Photonics; West Oxford (MA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

IPG Photonics is a leader in fiber lasers and amplifiers, headquartered in Marlborough, MA. This role focuses on hands-on opto-mechanical assembly, optical alignment, and testing of precision components within a cleanroom environment.

The candidate will work with soldering, UV curing, and inspection processes, ensuring quality and reliability of laser components while adhering to safety standards and documentation requirements.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant experience in opto-mechanical/electronic assembly.
• Proficient soldering skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to read and follow schematics and written instructions.

Responsibilities

• Product/component level assembly.
• Optical alignment.
• Testing of optical and laser components.
• Wide range of assembly processes including soldering, adhesive bonding, UV curing and mechanical assembly.
• Cleaning and inspecting optics and mechanical parts.
• Optical, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting.
• Repair of assemblies.
• Maintain cleanroom environment and follow laser safety practices.

Skills

Experience 3-5 years

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Optical spectrum analyzers

Laser beam profiling

Soldering

Cleanroom procedures

Documentation

Tools

Multimeters

Oscilloscopes

Optical spectrum analyzers

Laser beam profiling

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:

• Product/component level assembly
• Optical alignment
• Testing of optical and laser components
• Wide range of assembly processes of precision opto-mechanical components including: soldering, adhesive bonding, UV Curing and mechanical assembly
• Cleaning and inspecting optics
• Cleaning and inspecting mechanical parts
• Optical, mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Repair
• General cleaning and upkeep of work area to uphold cleanroom environment
• Follow company laser safety practices

• As in Opto-Mechanical, Optics or Electronics preferred, or equivalent experience required
• Must have 3 - 5 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of multimeters, oscilloscopes, optical spectrum analyzers and laser beam profiling equipment preferred
• Ability to work in required cleanroom dress, i.e., gloves, bonnets, frocks, shoe covers, etc.
• Must have good hand-eye coordination and dexterity
• Proficient soldering skills
• Ability to work with small parts under a microscope for extended periods for time
• Ability to read and follow written instructions and schematics
• Must be organized, energetic, reliable, timely and detail oriented
• Strong communication skills
• Data entry skills

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