Entry Level R & D Technician - Marlborough, MA
IPG Photonics, Marlborough, Massachusetts, us, 01752
Job Description
The Junior Laboratory Technician supports R&D and crystal growth activities by maintaining laboratory cleanliness, assisting with operation of crystal growth furnaces, performing routine furnace recharge and maintenance tasks, and completing required documentation. This is an entry-level position designed for candidates early in their technical careers who are interested in laboratory research, materials development, and pilot production environments.
The technician works under close supervision of engineers and senior technicians and follows established procedures to support safe, reliable, and repeatable crystal growth experiments and pilot runs.
Responsibilities
Furnace unloading and loading
Batching raw material
Keeping very accurate log of activities performed
Preventative maintenance of furnace and lab equipment
Assist with the building of new custom furnace and related lab equipment
Perform lab cleaning on a regular schedule (sticky mat replacement, empty trash and mopping of lab floors)
Properly record information
Make adjustments to parameters
Carefully follow all industrial procedures and working instructions
Must be able to lift 40lbs
Weekend shifts may be necessary
Requirements
Technical school graduate or Associate's degree, plus industry experience
Minimum 1 year experience, preferred
Knowledge of hand tools, light power tools
Competence with the use of measurement tools and gauges
Attention to detail and effective retention of communicated information
Ability to follow guidance from group lead and engineers
Strong ability to be neat, accurate and consistent with work
Capable of working well independently, taking responsibility for own work
Preferred experience with furnace equipment and electrical equipment
Preferred experience working in a lab environment
Proficiency in lab notebook documentation
Capable of using standard PC software (Office365, etc.)
Location 257 Cedar Hill Road, Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752, United States
Employment Type Non-Exempt
Wage Information MA: $19.59 - $25.96
Compensation and Benefits
Pay 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
Equity awards as applicable
Benefits Provided:
All Regular US employees receive:
Paid vacation time accrued based on years of service
Paid sick time
12 paid holidays each calendar year
Additional Benefits Offered:
IPG also offers access to:
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
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.
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The technician works under close supervision of engineers and senior technicians and follows established procedures to support safe, reliable, and repeatable crystal growth experiments and pilot runs.
Responsibilities
Furnace unloading and loading
Batching raw material
Keeping very accurate log of activities performed
Preventative maintenance of furnace and lab equipment
Assist with the building of new custom furnace and related lab equipment
Perform lab cleaning on a regular schedule (sticky mat replacement, empty trash and mopping of lab floors)
Properly record information
Make adjustments to parameters
Carefully follow all industrial procedures and working instructions
Must be able to lift 40lbs
Weekend shifts may be necessary
Requirements
Technical school graduate or Associate's degree, plus industry experience
Minimum 1 year experience, preferred
Knowledge of hand tools, light power tools
Competence with the use of measurement tools and gauges
Attention to detail and effective retention of communicated information
Ability to follow guidance from group lead and engineers
Strong ability to be neat, accurate and consistent with work
Capable of working well independently, taking responsibility for own work
Preferred experience with furnace equipment and electrical equipment
Preferred experience working in a lab environment
Proficiency in lab notebook documentation
Capable of using standard PC software (Office365, etc.)
Location 257 Cedar Hill Road, Marlborough, Massachusetts 01752, United States
Employment Type Non-Exempt
Wage Information MA: $19.59 - $25.96
Compensation and Benefits
Pay 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
Equity awards as applicable
Benefits Provided:
All Regular US employees receive:
Paid vacation time accrued based on years of service
Paid sick time
12 paid holidays each calendar year
Additional Benefits Offered:
IPG also offers access to:
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
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.
#J-18808-Ljbffr