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.
Job Summary
The Applications Lab Intern is responsible for working as a team member to support the development of laser welding and/or Laser cleaning processes. The successful candidate must have the ability to learn new skills quickly and follow established company practices.
Duties:
- Support applications team in Marlborough, MA with development of new laser welding and Laser cleaning Manufacturing processes for customers.
- Operate robotic & CNC machines; execute test plans and or DOE’s
- Cut, polish, and analyze Weld cross sections and analyze test results.
- Complete summer internship project on topic of interest to IPG.
- Prepare reports and presentations summarizing work.
Experience Desired:
- Enrolled in an engineering degree or a technical school program; Mechanical Engineering, Weld Engineering Technology preferred
- Familiarity with metallographic equipment for cutting, polishing and measuring of weld specimens
- Knowledge of basic welding principles and practices
- Experience with MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Personal Requirements:
- Strong oral, written and interpersonal skills required for interaction within groups and other departments
- Results-oriented, with ability to multitask
- Aptitude to learn new systems and technologies
- Ability to maintain professional demeanor at all times
- Attention to detail
- Reliable transportation
Pay Range
MA: $25.00 - $33.00/hr
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What We Do
IPG Photonics is the world leader in fiber laser technology, offering solutions for applications across a wide array of industries. Headquartered in Marlborough, USA, the company has developed a robust, vertically integrated supply chain, developing key technology components in-house, thus enabling the most reliable, powerful, and efficient laser solutions. With over 30 locations across the globe, we are committed to developing innovative products that provide reliable, cost-effective solutions for our customers’ needs.








