Laser Applications Engineer

Winbro Group Technologies

$80K — $95K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years experience in laser processing and optics
  • Strong willingness to learn and innovate within the field
  • Familiarity with manufacturing processes including EDM, laser welding, and micro-machining
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Physics, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • Must be a US citizen or possess a Green Card.

Responsibilities

  • Support business revenue growth through laser processing technologies
  • Develop internal trials for marketing and sales initiatives
  • Create customer-specific laser application trials
  • Collaborate with sales to analyze industry trends
  • Contribute to feasibility studies for new product development
  • Conduct customer support and internal improvement tasks in the lab

Benefits

  • CIGNA medical health plan with low employee cost-share
  • Dental and vision coverage
  • Company-paid short- and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k retirement plan with matching contributions
  • Paid vacation, PTO, and holidays
  • Additional voluntary insurance options available
Full Job Description
Role and responsibilities: • Be a part of the mission to increase business revenue and technology using laser processing, both for Winbro's machine tool systems and for component manufacturing. • Develop internal laser applications trials to support marketing, sales and tradeshows. • Develop customer requested laser applications trials and testing to support further additional future business opportunities • In collaboration with the sales team, monitor trends in the laser and optics industry to leverage and implement technologies to support Winbro's current growth trajectory. • Assist in the production of feasibility studies and business plans for new product development. Identify and report any shortcomings of product offerings to help with future products. • Majority of time expected to be in Winbro's laser application laboratory and technology center. At times, customer support and internal service/continuous improvement support will be required. Requirements • As this is a technical role, the successful candidate will need an understanding of laser processing and optics. Additional internal development will be provided to further this to an advanced understanding. • Demonstrated a willingness to learn, experiment and test the boundaries with laser processing. • Knowledge of manufacturing processes - Electro-Discharge Machining (EDM), laser welding, laser drilling, laser micro-machining and/or milling. • Bachelor's Degree (B.S.) in Engineering, Physics, or related field (or relevant experience considered) • US citizen or existing Green Card holder due to our customer facilities access requirements. Benefits Pay: Salaried position - competitive. Benefits: CIGNA medical health plan options, low employee cost-share per month, and Winbro contributes to family plans. Dental, vision, company paid short- and long-term disability, company paid life insurance, additionally, voluntary buy-up life insurance, accidental, critical illness, and hospital ancillary programs. Retirement Plan: 401k with match. Paid vacation, PTO, and paid holidays. Benefits are effective 1st of the month following 30 days of employment

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