Precision Laser Systems Assembler

IPG Photonics; Columbia Heights (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick time

Employee stock purchase plan (ESPP)

Job summary

IPG Photonics in Minnesota is seeking an Assembly Technician to assemble, align, test, and repair precision laser system components for our fiber laser workstations. You will read blueprints and schematics, use hand and power tools, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

The role requires technical schooling or equivalent experience, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Technical school graduate or equivalent experience.
• Competent with optical measurement tools, gauges, and meters.
• Craftsman level with assembly hand tools and light power tools.
• Attention to detail and ability to retain information.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, align, commission, and test laser system components.
• Verify dimensions using micrometers, calipers, and height gauges.
• Solder and wire electrical components per spec.
• Repair, rework, and calibrate assemblies for tolerances.
• Plan assembly sequences to meet production goals.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment per ILT safety programs.

Skills

Technical schooling or equivalent

Optical measurement tools

Hand and light power tools

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Education

Technical school certification

Tools

Optical gauges

Micrometers

Calipers

Height gauges

Job description

IPG Photonics in Minnesota is seeking an Assembly Technician to assemble, align, test, and repair precision laser system components for our fiber laser workstations. You will read blueprints and schematics, use hand and power tools, and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.

The role requires technical schooling or equivalent experience, a meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to work independently within a collaborative team environment.