Production Technician - Coherent Corp.

• Complete a variety of hands-on production tasks (e.g., powder processing, machine operations, machine maintenance, , de-powdering, thermal processing, grit blasting, inspection, product assembly, shipping)
• Follow/update Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions and other documentation
• Equipment maintenance
• Interface with Engineers and with employees from other departments within the Company
• Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment
• Continuously focus on driving initiatives to eliminate waste
• Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
• Follow all applicable Quality systems and initiatives
• Perform all other duties, as assigned

• H igh School diploma or equivalent required
• 2-year technical degree desirable
• 5 to 7 years applicable experience
• Experience with kilns and furnaces highly desirable
• Experience with additive manufacturing is highly desirable
• Experience with precision measurement methods and systems is desirable
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings/blueprints and process procedures is required
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures closely while offering suggestions for continuous improvement
• Experience with networked PC based computer system (spreadsheets, Email, MRP systems)

• Good manual dexterity
• Hands-on individual with keen interest in position with varied tasks
• Goal oriented with a proven record of getting work done on time
• High mechanical and mathematical aptitude
• Experience with use of various measuring tools
• Experience with process improvement initiatives
• Clean and organized; high attention to detail
• Able to get along well with others
• Able to work overtime
• Ability to work in a cross-cultural, team based environment
• Good interpersonal and communication skills

• On site, manufacturing environment

• Able to frequently lift/push/pull objects that are 25 pounds, or lighter, repeatedly
• Able to sit, stand, bend, squat and walk about the facility
• Walking/standing a minimum of eight (8) hours per day

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com .Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. We are a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, military, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets. Coherent provides a comprehensive career development platform within an environment that challenges employees to perform at their best, while rewarding excellence and hard-work through a competitive compensation program. It's an exciting opportunity to work for a company that offers stability, longevity and growth. Come Join Us!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Job Summary: Responsible for carrying out manufacturing production tasks that include, but not limited to, powder batching and mixing, additive manufacturing machine operation, machine maintenance, de-powdering, thermal processing of components (binder burn out, infiltration), grit blasting, dimensional and property measurement, following standard operating procedures (SOPs), packing, shipping. Also, responsible for complying with quality systems, generating/updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions. Recommend & implement improvements to new and existing programs, documentation, fixturing and processes. Maintain a safe, organized and clean work environment. Communicate effectively to optimize Quality, Safety and Productivity.