Laser Etch Technician

Company Overview
TriPoint Surgical is a trusted contract medical manufacturer dedicated to producing high-precision surgical instruments and implants. Based in Columbia City, Indiana, our team brings decades of specialized expertise in advanced machining processes, ensuring the delivery of world-class surgical manufacturing with unmatched quality and reliability.

Overview
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Laser Etching Technician to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this role, you will operate and maintain laser etching equipment to create precise markings on surgical instruments and implants. Your expertise will ensure that each product meets rigorous quality standards while adhering to safety protocols. This is an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about precision manufacturing and laser technology to contribute to life-saving medical devices.

Duties

• Set up, calibrate, and operate laser etching machinery with precision to produce detailed markings on surgical components
• Interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and production documents to ensure accurate etching specifications
• Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on laser equipment to maintain optimal performance
• Verify dimensional measurements and ensure markings meet dimensional requirements using precision measuring instruments such as calipers and micrometers
• Follow safety standards in production environments, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Collaborate with quality control teams to inspect finished products for accuracy and consistency
• Maintain detailed records of production activities, machine settings, and quality checks for traceability

Requirements

• Proven experience operating laser etching or engraving equipment in a manufacturing setting
• Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot industrial equipment effectively
• Ability to interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and fabrication instructions accurately
• Knowledge of safety standards related to laser operation and manufacturing environments
• Experience with precision measurement tools such as micrometers, calipers, and other dimensional inspection instruments
• Basic shop math skills
• Hands-on experience with factory or manufacturing facility operations, including materials handling and tooling management

Join us at TriPoint Surgical where your skills will directly impact the creation of life-saving medical devices. We foster a collaborative environment that values innovation, precision, and safety—empowering you to excel in your career while making a difference in healthcare.

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person