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Optical Technician

IPG Photonics Corporation
Marlborough, Massachusetts
June 5, 2025

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 25 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.

The laser systems group manufactures complex laser processing systems. Critical components of these systems are optics and optical assemblies.

Duties:

  • Assemble and align free-space optical components including lenses, mirrors and other optical elements.
  • Perform optical system integration and troubleshooting ensuring all components meet specifications and performance standards.
  • Use precision tools and equipment such as microscopes and optical mounts to assemble and test laser head.
  • Conduct tests on finished assemblies to ensure functionality, optical performance and alignment.
  • Document assembly processes, test results and any issues encountered during assembly.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to resolve issues and improve assembly procedures.
  • Follow company standards for safety and quality control throughout the assembly process.
  • Regular and reliable attendance and the ability to work overtime are essential functions of this job

Requirements:
  • Technical school graduate or equivalent experience
  • Assemble and align free-space optical components including lenses, mirrors and other optical elements.
  • Perform optical system integration and troubleshooting ensuring all components meet specifications and performance standards.
  • Use precision tools and equipment such as microscopes and optical mounts to assemble and test laser head.
  • Conduct tests on finished assemblies to ensure functionality, optical performance and alignment.
  • Document assembly processes, test results and any issues encountered during assembly.
  • Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to resolve issues and improve assembly procedures.
  • Follow company standards for safety and quality control throughout the assembly process.
  • Regular and reliable attendance and the ability to work overtime are essential functions of this job

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