Diamond Fabrication Technician

Coherent Corp.•Saxonburg, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Diamond Fabrication Technician responsible for maintaining production plans, manufacturing processes, and providing technical support for manufacturing issues. This role involves performing daily equipment maintenance, reviewing quality goals, supporting cross-training, and enforcing company rules. The position also requires strong communication and teamwork skills, adherence to health and safety policies, and a commitment to the company's values. The work environment is a clean, temperature-controlled manufacturing area with a steady three-shift operation, requiring 40 hours per week with potential overtime and weekend work. Physical requirements include a combination of standing and sitting for long periods, with lifting not exceeding 30 lbs. Safety requirements include following EHS procedures, wearing provided steel toe shoes, and using specific gloves when handling hot objects or chemicals.

Requirements

High school diploma
>2 years manufacturing experience
Hands-on mindset and approach.
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Strong attention to detail and continual pursuit of improvement
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Must be team-oriented, works well with others in the group

Nice To Haves

ISO experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Maintains production plan per work order due dates to optimize schedules, deliveries, yields and intra-department communications.
Maintain manufacturing processes per procedures by observation and routine audits.
Communicate Diamond Fab production process/yield problems to Manager, supervisors and/or process engineers on a timely basis.
Provide technical support to manufacturing issues as they occur.
Attends daily production shift change meeting, communicating priorities and issues to manufacturing team.
Plans activities and schedules that relay any issues that could occur and cause delays.
Understands all diamond processing activities and provides feedback on areas of concern.
Provides feedback to process engineering and maintenance that relates to yields or concerns that affect deterministic manufacturing.
Performs daily equipment maintenance (checking operation temp, water flows, and outlined general maintenance task).
Works needed production schedules to meet a commitment to on-time deliveries.
Reviews quality goals outlined for the work group and addresses issues as they occur. Assures goals are met.
Support cross training throughout the department and utilize training skills when appropriate.
Enforce company rules and shop procedures in the processing and support areas.
Provide problem solving and technical support for daily production issues.
Focus on maintaining deterministic process controls and sustaining process operations.
Periodically works off scheduled shift to support training and improve communication.
Uses experience to improve processes, communicating with manufacturing and process engineers.
Interpersonal Effectiveness: deal effectively with differences of opinion, influence in a positive manner, draws ideas from others, negotiates and mediates.
Teamwork: develop a cohesive work group, facilitate commitment and enthusiasm, assure cooperation and coordination among peers.
Communication: express ideas accurately and succinctly in oral and written form; effectively listen and assimilate, present organized trains of thought, assure a timely information exchange.
Train new employees according to the outlined plan.
Works effectively as part of a team both internal and external to the department on a project basis to meet expectations and deadlines.
Ensure all departmental and company health and safety policies and procedures are promoted and adhered to.
Ensure all policies and procedures relating to specified Personal Protective Equipment are followed.
Takes quick, responsive action to correct any health or safety hazard found in work areas. Initiates corrective measures within 24 hours of hazard identification.
Work areas are kept clean and orderly.
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.
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