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Employment Opportunities

Lafayette Instrument Company is an equal opportunity employer who values a diverse workforce. Lafayette Instrument Company was voted Lafayette's Small Business of the month in September 2016. If you are interested in working for a small, well established, family-oriented company, please consider one of our available day shift positions.

We promote a drug-free and safe workplace through pre-employment screening. Ideal candidates are highly motivated and productive with strong communication and attention to detail skills. All candidates must have the ability and desire to thrive in a fast moving, team-based environment where there are always new opportunities to keep the work interesting.

E-Verify Participation: English | Spanish

Right to Work: English | Spanish

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Lafayette Instrument is always on the look out for potential team members. If you feel that you would be a strong addition to our team, fill out our online application form.
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CNC
Machinist

Position Summary

The job is located in Lafayette, IN. This is a full-time, permanent position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with voluntary overtime as needed. Travel is not required for this role.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Reading and interpreting technical blueprints and design models
  • Loading raw materials into the CNC machine
  • Inputting the product design into the computer modeling software (Fusion360)
  • Understanding of G-Code and M-Code
  • Choosing and loading the correct cutting tools for the job
  • Adjusting machine settings to the desired product specifications
  • Troubleshooting issues during the manufacturing process
  • Completing quality control tests during the manufacturing stage and on the final product
  • Cleaning and maintaining the machine
  • Follow defined machine shop procedures and comply with quality requirements
  • Ensure full adherence to 5S housekeeping and cleanliness practices at all times
  • Ensure equipment is within calibration date and all systems are functioning correctly
  • Ensure all records are completed appropriately
  • Ensure that non-conforming material is clearly identified and segregated
  • Ensure that the escalation procedure for quality concerns is followed
  • Ensure achievement of production throughput against stated capacity targets
  • Undertake continuous training and development as requested by management
  • Perform root cause analysis and resolve problems
  • Work positively with support functions to fully define the processes/procedures/controls relevant to work activities
  • Provide support and input to continuous improvement activities within the team
  • Share ideas to improve operations by recommending, and implementing continuous process and procedure improvements to optimize results while adhering to quality standards, Company policies, and Customer requirements
  • Support, comply, and ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, the Company Handbook, quality and environmental standards, and all other Company policies and procedures
  • Embrace personal challenge
  • High levels of motivation, optimistic, and action-orientated

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EU
Sales
Manager
(Life
Science)

Position Summary

The job is based in European Union (preferably Germany or the Netherlands) and categorised as hybrid/remote. This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. but is flexible based on need. This role would require upwards of 30% or more travel time with evening, night, and weekend work as needed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

  • Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve and exceed sales targets within the assigned territory.
  • Cultivate and maintain strong relationships with existing clients (customers and distributors) while actively seeking out and engaging new prospects.
  • Identify market trends, competitor activities, and customer needs to provide insights for product development and marketing strategies.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams including marketing, product development, and customer support to ensure seamless customer experiences.
  • Provide product demonstrations, presentations, and technical support to clients as needed.
  • Prepare and deliver accurate sales forecasts, reports, and budgets to management.

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