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IPG Photonics

Cleanroom Technician

Oxford, MA

$19.59 - $22.77/hr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Testing of optical assemblies to ensure compliance to the required * Supplements Precision Assembly ...

IPG Photonics Corp

Senior Opto Mechanical Engineer

Oxford, MA · On-site

$108K - $143K/yr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Design and development of optical mounts/components and laser head packages * Design from concept ...

IPG Photonics

Assembler - Small Piece

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Assemble fiber-optical and mechanical subassemblies following engineering drawings and work ...

IPG Photonics

Assembler - Small Piece

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$16.50 - $20.50/hr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Assemble fiber-optical and mechanical subassemblies following engineering drawings and work ...

IPG Photonics

Systems Test Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... optical, software and laser sub systems. They will setup and operate laser workstations to meet ...

IPG Photonics

Reliability Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$106K - $133K/yr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... UV-induced optical degradation * Coating damage and contamination * Thermal lensing and beam ...

IPG Photonics

Reliability Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$106K - $133K/yr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... UV-induced optical degradation * Coating damage and contamination * Thermal lensing and beam ...

IPG Photonics

Assembler - Small Piece

Marlborough, MA

$17.49 - $20.33/hr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Assemble fiber-optical and mechanical subassemblies following engineering drawings and work ...

IPG Photonics

Laser Scientist

Marlborough, MA · On-site

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Lead optical design of laser sub-systems * Model complex systems including gain, nonlinear ...

IPG Photonics

Systems Test Engineer

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... optical, software and laser sub systems. They will setup and operate laser workstations to meet ...

IPG Photonics

Laser Scientist

Marlborough, MA · On-site

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Lead optical design of laser sub-systems * Model complex systems including gain, nonlinear ...

IPG Photonics

Integration Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$107K - $145K/yr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Background in mechanical, electrical, optical or related engineering discipline. * Experience with ...

IPG Photonics

Technician II

Oxford, MA · On-site

$39K - $49K/yr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Testing of optical and laser components * Wide range of assembly processes of precision opto ...

IPG Photonics

Assembler - Small Piece

Marlborough, MA

$17.49 - $20.33/hr

IPG Photonics is revolutionizing the laser industry as the pioneering developer and leading ... Assemble fiber-optical and mechanical subassemblies following engineering drawings and work ...

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Do workers at IPG Photonics get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
88% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Does IPG Photonics pay people when they’re sick?

Yes. Most people get paid when they’re sick.
94% of people say they would get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

At IPG Photonics, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
60% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.

Is the health insurance from IPG Photonics affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
85% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and January 2026.

Do people get paid time off at IPG Photonics?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between May 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers at IPG Photonics worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
92% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do IPG Photonics workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
63% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.

How easy is it for IPG Photonics workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
78% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and February 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at IPG Photonics?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
93% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 14 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.

Do IPG Photonics managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
92% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

Do jobs at IPG Photonics spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
8% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at IPG Photonics?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
100% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Is working at IPG Photonics good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
80% of people who care for a child or other relative report this is a good place to work.
Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at IPG Photonics feel treated with respect by their managers?

Some people don’t feel treated with respect by their managers.
44% of people say they’re not treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at IPG Photonics get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
39% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Is it stressful to work at IPG Photonics?

Some people feel stressed here.
65% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at IPG Photonics enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
87% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.

Do people at IPG Photonics recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
44% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 18 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at IPG Photonics?

Most people got enough training when they started.
67% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do people get support to advance at IPG Photonics?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 60% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between February 2025 and March 2026.

Do people think IPG Photonics’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
75% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and March 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how IPG Photonics is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
54% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between January 2025 and February 2026.

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Cleanroom Technician

IPG Photonics

Oxford, MA

$19.59 - $22.77/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 7 days ago

IPG Photonics rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 18 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

132nd of 491 rated machine equipment manufacturers

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.
Job Summary
IPG Photonics in Oxford, MA is looking for an R&D technician to assist its daily operations with testing and manufacture of laser systems, as well as with ongoing R&D projects.
This is a hands-on position in a R&D laboratory that implies the general knowledge of optical and opto-mechanical components, the principle of their operation, and basic optics handling and cleaning skills. We are looking for a self-motivated individual with a good hand-eye coordination and strong attention to detail. The successful candidate is expected to be systematic and organized, be capable of maintain proper records and documentation, and become proficient with a variety of analytical instrumentation (power meters, beam profilers, spectrometers, optical spectrum analyzers, oscilloscopes, etc.).
The technician is to be primarily responsible for:
Duties:
  • Assembly of precision opto-mechanical and optical sub-assemblies
  • Inspection and testing of incoming optics.
  • Testing of optical assemblies to ensure compliance to the required
  • Supplements Precision Assembly work center during periods of insufficient capacity
  • Assists in the generation of new product or sub-assembly documentation and work instructions
  • Provides feedback to engineering regarding errors or omissions in existing documentation
  • Assists in the completion of ERP work order paperwork for proper processing and costing of jobs
  • Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in optics, engineering, physics or related technical disciplines, from a two-year college or a higher-education technical school;
  • Ability to handle precision opto-mechanical components;
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and read optical and mechanical schematics;
  • Previous Cleanroom experience
  • Proficient computer skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office (spreadsheets, word processing);
  • Good technical writing skills;
  • Good interpersonal skills

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MA: $19.59 - $22.77/hrMA: $19.59 - $22.77/hr

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

Benefits Provided: All Regular* US employees receive:

  • Paid vacation time accrued based on years of service
  • Paid sick time
  • 12 (twelve) Paid Holidays Each Calendar Year

    • *Prorated for reduced hour schedules

    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

    *Benefits eligibility may differ by program for reduced hour schedules

    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.


  • Associate’s degree or equivalent experience in optics, engineering, physics or related technical disciplines, from a two-year college or a higher-education technical school;
  • Ability to handle precision opto-mechanical components;
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and read optical and mechanical schematics;
  • Previous Cleanroom experience
  • Proficient computer skills; working knowledge of Microsoft Office (spreadsheets, word processing);
  • Good technical writing skills;
  • Good interpersonal skills

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Company Description

IPG Photonics is the leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance fiber lasers and amplifiers for diverse applications in numerous markets and we are hiring! IPG is a global company with manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Germany, and Italy, with regional sales offices across the world.

As the world-leader in fiber laser technology, we have introduced innovations to make industrial lasers more power-efficient. The energy efficiencies provided by IPG fiber lasers not only lower our customer’s operating costs, but more importantly reduces their carbon footprint and reduces greenhouse emissions produced by industrial applications.

As an employee with IPG Photonics, you can expect a competitive starting wage, annual discretionary bonuses, health insurance benefits effective DAY ONE, 3 weeks of vacation, 12 paid holidays, sick time, tuition assistance, 401K with company match, and much more!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Affirmative Action M/F D/V

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