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.
We are looking for a PCB Assembly Technician for a temp assignment for at least 3 months. This role would be responsible for assembling, soldering, and inspecting printed circuit board (PCB) assemblies in accordance with manufacturing procedures, quality standards, and customer specifications. This role requires attention to detail, the ability to identify electronic components, and adherence to Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) handling practices. The ideal candidate has previous circuit board assembly experience, basic lead-free soldering skills, and a strong willingness to learn. Success in this role requires a motivated, dependable individual who is committed to producing high-quality work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Qualifications and Skills
- Previous experience in circuit board assembly, electronics manufacturing, or a similar production environment is preferred.
- Basic understanding of electrostatic discharge (ESD) awareness and safe handling practices for electronic components.
- Ability to identify common electronic components, including resistors, capacitors, and other components used in printed circuit board (PCB) assembly.
- Basic lead-free soldering skills or previous soldering experience preferred.
- Ability to perform detailed assembly work while following work instructions, drawings, and established quality standards.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
- Ability and willingness to learn new assembly processes, equipment, and manufacturing techniques.
- Must be dependable, motivated, trainable, and willing to work as part of a manufacturing team.
- Previous PCB assembly experience is beneficial; however, candidates with relevant manufacturing or electronics experience and a demonstrated ability to learn may be considered.
Requirements:
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Previous experience in printed circuit board assembly, electronics assembly, soldering, or a related manufacturing environment preferred.
- Experience identifying common electronic components, such as resistors, capacitors, diodes, and integrated circuits, is beneficial.
- Previous experience with lead-free soldering, hand assembly, or electronic component installation preferred.
- Familiarity with Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) procedures and safe handling practices is helpful.
- Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant manufacturing experience will be considered.
- Entry-level candidates who demonstrate strong attention to detail, reliability, motivation, and the ability to learn may also be considered.
- Ability to work overtime and weekends during this assignment.
Req 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 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.
Compensation: MA: 17.49 - 23.18/hr
