Empowering the Future of Science
Headquartered in St. Joseph, Michigan, LECO has remained family-owned since 1936 and is committed to long-term growth, innovation, and employee development. With more than 800 employees in the United States and hundreds more worldwide, LECO provides the stability of an established global organization while maintaining the culture and values of a family-owned company.
As a vertically integrated manufacturer and global leader in analytical instrumentation, LECO offers a wide variety of career opportunities across engineering, research and development, manufacturing, skilled trades, sales, marketing, information technology, finance, customer support, and corporate operations. Whether building instruments, developing new technologies, supporting customers, or driving business operations, employees have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions while growing their careers across a diverse range of disciplines.
Work with LECO
Privately-owned by the same family for three generations, we recognize the importance of a family-friendly culture and strong work/life balance.
Our strong benefits package and incentive program includes:
- Medical (with Prescription), Dental, and Vision
- 401(k)
- Flexible Spending Account / Health Savings Account
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long-Term Disability
- Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Personal Days
- Paid Parental Leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Corporate Wellness Incentives
To apply for a position, please complete our online application.
All materials will be kept in strictest confidence. LECO Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and requires mandatory substance-abuse and background testing.
For general career questions, please email humanres@leco.com

Are you interested in working for LECO, but are unsure if there is a role for you?
We will reach out to you when a job matching your qualifications becomes available.
Designed and Built in Southwest Michigan
Every instrument we ship is engineered, machined, and assembled at our facilities in St. Joseph. Our strength lies in our vertical integration—bringing together application chemists, software developers, mechanical engineers, precision machinists, assembly technicians, and global support teams under one shared mission. By collaborating across disciplines, our corporate, creative, and technical roles work hand-in-hand to design, market, and deliver industry-leading analytical chemistry solutions used in laboratories worldwide.