Equipment Maintenance -Technician II -2nd shift

IPG Photonics • Oxford, MA

19h • Onsite

About The Position

At IPG Photonics, Equipment Maintenance Technicians are essential to the performance of the production equipment and manufacturing systems used to produce high-performance fiber lasers. Your work will have a direct, visible impact on equipment uptime, production continuity, safety, and quality. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on technical problem solver who enjoys understanding how equipment works, diagnosing issues, and improving reliability. We value strong troubleshooting skills, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn.

Requirements

• Strong mechanical aptitude and a methodical approach to troubleshooting equipment and machinery.
• Ability to read and follow technical procedures, diagrams, and equipment documentation.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently or within a team.
• Basic computer skills for maintenance documentation and tracking systems.
• Curiosity, accountability, and a desire to continuously learn and improve.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supporting manufacturing, industrial, production, or automated equipment is helpful.
• Exposure to robotics, automation, motors, drives, sensors, conveyors, pumps, pneumatic systems, electrical controls, PLCs, small-part electronics, soldering, or preventive maintenance programs is beneficial.
• Relevant backgrounds may include industrial maintenance, manufacturing, electronics, photonics/optics, medical device production, aerospace, pharmaceutical manufacturing, industrial automation, precision machining, automotive repair, HVAC, electromechanical maintenance, mechatronics, military technical specialties, or vocational training programs.

Responsibilities

• Maintain critical equipment through routine maintenance, inspection, cleaning, adjustments, and repairs.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and monitor operating conditions and equipment health indicators.
• Perform preventive and predictive maintenance to improve reliability and efficiency.
• Diagnose mechanical, pneumatic, electrical, control-related, and small electronic assembly issues; perform basic soldering and implement corrective actions.
• Assist with equipment installation, calibrations, qualification, upgrades, and continuous improvement activities.
• Partner with engineering, production, and maintenance teams to resolve equipment-related issues.
• Maintain accurate maintenance records and follow safety, quality, and technical procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed