Manufacturing Process Operator Trainee

Coherent•Saxonburg, PA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Learn to operate, monitor, and maintain CVD production equipment and supporting systems through structured on-the-job training and documented qualification processes. Perform assigned production and equipment tasks independently after completing required training and individual signoffs. Safely operate CVD Production Furnaces and support systems in compliance with established procedures. Handle and store process materials and H 2 Se/H 2 S gas cylinders according to training, site procedures, and regulatory requirements. Monitor equipment, processes, and safety systems; accurately log operating data and report abnormal conditions. Perform routine facility checks and follow reporting requirements. Strictly adhere to safety procedures, policies, and protocols to minimize risk when working with hazardous materials. Participate in Process Safety Management (PSM) activities and comply with OSHA PSM and EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP) requirements. Learn and follow site and DEP standards for hazardous waste handling and storage. Participate as a member of the Coherent Saxonburg Site Emergency Response Team (ERT), including completion of required training (such as 40-hour HAZWOPER) and ongoing refresher requirements.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Mechanically inclined and comfortable working with tools, equipment, and process systems.
Ability to follow detailed procedures and understand the importance of doing work safely and correctly.
Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to retain technical and safety-related information.
Comfortable working rotating shifts in an industrial environment.
Good communication skills with teammates, supervisors, and support groups.
Basic computer skills for data entry, logging, and equipment interfaces.
Strong work ethic, mechanical aptitude, and a willingness to learn.

Nice To Haves

Prior manufacturing, industrial, maintenance, or skilled trades experience.
Experience in manufacturing, maintenance, construction, utilities, automotive, skilled trades, military, or other hands-on roles.
Completion of required training for Emergency Response Team (ERT), such as 40-hour HAZWOPER, and ongoing refresher requirements.

Responsibilities

Operate, monitor, and maintain CVD production equipment and supporting systems.
Perform assigned production and equipment tasks independently after training.
Safely operate CVD Production Furnaces and support systems.
Handle and store process materials and H 2 Se/H 2 S gas cylinders.
Monitor equipment, processes, and safety systems; log operating data and report abnormal conditions.
Perform routine facility checks and follow reporting requirements.
Adhere to safety procedures, policies, and protocols.
Participate in Process Safety Management (PSM) activities.
Comply with OSHA PSM and EPA Risk Management Plan (RMP) requirements.
Follow site and DEP standards for hazardous waste handling and storage.
Participate as a member of the Coherent Saxonburg Site Emergency Response Team (ERT).