Manufacturing Technician- Crystal Growth

• ◆Prepare, verify, and document raw materials, process parameters & operating conditions per controlled procedures
• ◆Assemble and inspect furnaces to ensure operability, mechanical integrity and compliance to process documents
• ◆Set up, operate, and monitor growth systems for crystal growth production & perform additional production support activities
• ◆Identify, report and respond to process drift, equipment instability, or infrastructure-related interruptions
• ◆Execute controlled process recipes per engineering guidance.
• ◆Accurately record process data, deviations, and observations in controlled Crystal Growth & Quality Control documentation systems
• ◆Participate in root-cause investigations related to yield loss and equipment stability
• ◆Train and mentor junior technicians; review setups for procedural compliance
• ◆Maintain strict adherence to safe operating practices & comply with EH&S directives

• ✓Minimum four years+ of experience in high tech manufacturing environments
• ✓Associate's degree preferred.
• ✓Proven ability to independently operate complex crystal growth, coating or precision machining equipment in a production environment
• ✓Strong understanding of process execution & consequences to outcome, reliability and delivery
• ✓Experience with controlled documentation, deviation management, and manufacturing discipline
• ✓Demonstrated troubleshooting capability with manufacturing equipment and support infrastructure
• ✓Mechanical aptitude for precision equipment & instruments
• ✓Proficiency in data entry systems and Microsoft Office tools
• ✓Strong attention to detail, safety awareness, and process ownership mindset

• ✓Clean laboratory or production floor environment in climate-controlled space.
• ✓Work with loose powders and other chemicals requiring use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including safety glasses, lab coats, gloves, closed shoes, and long shirts & pants. As required, some processes may require wearing a respirator.
• ✓Cleaning of loose powders and other debris & residues from crystal growth equipment.
• ✓Work in close proximity to high temperatures and high voltages.
• ✓Handling high value, hard to repair or replace equipment that directly impacts production throughput & output.
• ✓Occasional lifting of up to 40lbs.
• ✓Good eyesight very helpful for multiple tasks, particularly middle to far (2-6feet) vision
• ✓Good manual dexterity with a delicate touch
• ✓Capacity to step up onto and work on elevated platforms throughout the day.

Safety

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

Quality and Environmental

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

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.:

I ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust

C ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

A ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

R espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

E nthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

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!

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