Optical Technician

About IPG Photonics Medical

At IPG Photonics Medical, we’re redefining how photonics enables healthcare innovation. Our advanced fiber laser technologies power some of the most cutting-edge surgical tools and therapeutic systems in the world. Precision, safety, and reliability aren’t just goals—they’re non-negotiables.

We’re growing and looking for an experienced Optical Assembly Technician who’s ready to build technology that matters. If you’re passionate about optics, precision assembly, fiber laser systems, and medical device manufacturing, you’ll fit right in.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Perform precision optical and electromechanical assembly of Class I & II medical laser systems, including fiber optic assemblies, optical sub-systems, laser delivery components, and mechanical assemblies
• Execute optical alignment, inspection, and integration activities for laser-based medical devices
• Assemble and test fiber optic components, connectors, optical adapters, and laser modules with high accuracy and attention to detail
• Follow detailed assembly procedures, schematics, engineering drawings, and optical work instructions
• Perform functional testing and troubleshooting using multimeters, power meters, oscilloscopes, fiber inspection scopes, and custom optical test equipment
• Collaborate closely with Engineering and Quality teams to troubleshoot optical performance issues, implement corrective actions, and support product improvements
• Maintain compliance with GMP, ISO 13485, and FDA manufacturing standards
• Accurately document assembly steps, optical test results, and material traceability within ERP and DHR systems
• Support continuous improvement initiatives focused on assembly efficiency, quality, and process repeatability
• Work within cleanroom and controlled-environment manufacturing areas when required