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The Senior Purchaser Planner will be responsible for, but not limited to, Managing the Supply Chain and Inventory and Production Scheduling functions for the Virginia Scientific Imaging Systems Group and Machine shop by: Working with operations, manufacturing, Engineering R&D, internal sales, and overseas offices Negotiating prices, establishing lead times and purchasing products, Planning, scheduling of machine shop and inventory management. The successful candidate will also work with our overseas office staff to place and follow-up on all orders and verify and communicate to our internal and external sales team any manufacturing and shipping delays. Other tasks of the planning/purchasing position will include project work to reduce costs and improve processes as well as on ongoing vendor evaluations in accordance to ISO 9001 requirements.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Key Purchasing and Planning tasks:...

Responsible for set-up and operation of CNC machines in compliance with inch and metric drawing specifications. Possess the ability operating and performing set ups on both vertical and horizontal milling machines. Responsible for the proper use and maintenance of all measuring tools and devices used in inspection of all components. Works under general supervision. Although the location of the position is in Sterling, VA, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations. Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Performs set ups on both Vertical and Horizontal CNC Milling Machines (3 & 4 axis). Experience with Okuma, Mazak and Fanuc controls. Understanding of manual programming (G codes/M codes). Familiar with the operation of DNC systems. Machines and/or fabricating precision tools and fixturing to tight tolerances and complex geometries based on specifications. Solid...

The Life Science Applications Specialist is responsible for the training and support of customers on laser scanning microscopy instruments, including confocal and multiphoton microscopes. An in depth knowledge of light microscopy, laser scanning microscopy and their biomedical applications is essential. The applications specialist will provide pre and post-sales support including system troubleshooting, applications development, and customer training during installation. The candidate will also provide technical and applications support at tradeshows, courses and demonstrations. Although the location of the position is in Sterling, VA, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Provide technical support and training on all laser scanning microscopy products over the telephone and in person. Ensure a high level of customer satisfaction through...

The position is responsible for providing full administrative, sales and service support to the Imaging System Sales Department. This position requires an individual with strong multi-tasking skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Although the location of the position is in Sterling, VA, from time to time it may be required to undertake duties at other Thorlabs locations.   Essential Job Functions   include the following, but are not limited to: Sales Support: Customer Order entry and Processing Coordinate shipments to and from customers and outside sales engineers of replacement parts, supplies and spare parts for instruments in the field. Coordinate the international shipment and assist the export compliance staff from Thorlabs Headquarter. Executing various administrative tasks related to supporting the operations and sales department, including reports, data entry using Microsoft Dynamic ERP System, MS Office programs...