Jobs at LECO

Operates and sets up manual and CNC machining equipment, performs related shop processes, inspects manufactured parts, records quality data, and addresses nonconforming products. Duties may include material handling, sawing, solder assembly, deburring, bench assembly, tube forming, machine maintenance, CNC programming, and miscellaneous shop work. The position works second shift and requires reading engineering drawings and using precision measuring tools.

The Accounting Manager oversees monthly domestic, foreign, and consolidated financial reporting; coordinates year-end audits; improves accounting processes and internal controls; prepares management reports; investigates financial system issues; and supports executives and department heads. The role collaborates across manufacturing, R&D, service, sales, marketing, and foreign subsidiaries while recommending financial and operational improvements.

Manage the full lifecycle of metallographic laboratory products, including hardware, software, accessories, and consumables. Responsibilities include market research, product strategy, requirements, roadmaps, pricing, go-to-market planning, cross-functional development, sales enablement, performance monitoring, quality issue resolution, and customer engagement. The role also mentors associate product managers, supports global sales, participates in trade shows and technical committees, and requires up to 20% domestic and international travel.

Leads metallography application development, customer demonstrations, technical support, sample testing, method validation, reporting, and equipment maintenance. Provides direct leadership, mentoring, performance management, and training for Application Scientists. Develops procedures and application notes, ensures ISO/IEC 17025 compliance, presents technical findings, and collaborates with Sales, Product Management, R&D, Service, and Production teams.

Administers, secures, monitors, and troubleshoots global enterprise network infrastructure, including Cisco and Fortinet platforms. Responsibilities include routing, switching, wireless, VLANs, VPNs, network segmentation, security patching, vulnerability reviews, automation, disaster recovery, documentation, and infrastructure projects. The role also supports escalated issues, advises on secure architecture, and participates in after-hours support.

Manage the full lifecycle of an inorganic laboratory instrument product line, including hardware, software, accessories, and consumables. Responsibilities include market research, product strategy, requirements, roadmaps, pricing, go-to-market planning, cross-functional development, sales enablement, performance monitoring, quality issue resolution, and customer engagement. The role also mentors associate product managers, supports global sales, participates in industry standards committees, and requires up to 20% domestic and international travel.

Sand and finish castings and manufactured parts according to blueprints and router sheet specifications. Inspect parts during sanding, maintain quality and productivity, operate hand tools and sanding equipment safely, handle materials with a forklift, record production information, report labor, and implement corrective actions. The role requires blueprint reading, forklift operation, safety training, and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Supports laboratory instrument sales across the Central Region by demonstrating products, prospecting, following up on leads, preparing quotations, managing customer relationships, and coordinating key accounts. Uses Salesforce for opportunity management and reporting, develops territory sales plans, presents to professional organizations, and learns scientific principles related to metallurgical, spectroscopy, thermal, and elemental analysis equipment.

Processes engineering documentation for new and revised products, including ECN and EAR records, part numbers, drawing markups, bills of materials, process sheets, and approval documents. Coordinates with engineers, development specialists, and PCAD or SolidWorks drafters to verify drawings and production documentation. Supports accurate product releases so manufacturing can build products correctly.

Performs machining and shop duties, including CNC machine and drill press setup and operation, material handling, sawing, deburring, cleaning, bench assembly, and machine maintenance. Reads engineering drawings and routers, uses precision measuring tools, inspects manufactured parts, enters quality data, and responds to nonconforming products according to the quality management plan. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent; all skill levels may be trained, with three or more years of experience preferred.

Sell separation science laboratory instruments, accessories, and consumables across the Western United States. Responsibilities include territory travel, customer presentations, sample demonstrations, trade shows, quotations, CRM updates, sales activity reporting, and collaboration with service, applications, technical communications, and R&D teams. The role requires technical product knowledge, customer relationship skills, domestic travel, and residence within the assigned territory.

Supports customers and sales teams with analytical instrument applications, troubleshooting, demonstrations, method development, validation, reporting, calibration, maintenance, and technical training. Develops application notes and standard operating procedures, presents scientific work, supports quality compliance with ISO/IEC standards, and collaborates across Product Management, R&D, Sales, Service, and Production. Requires a bachelor’s degree in chemistry, materials science, or a related scientific field.