Quality Laser Test Tech
About The Position
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!
Requirements
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience working in an advanced manufacturing field
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience using a variety of laser wavelengths for testing crystals
- Previous experience in quality control required, optical environment preferred
- Previous experience operating precision hand tools such as micrometers and calipers preferred
- MUST have good manual dexterity skills and hand-eye coordination
- MUST have good visual acuity to spot defects, read computer screens, and hardcopy documents
- Candidate must be able to perform frequent and sustained standing, and occasional lifting up to 50 lbs.
- Need to be able to operate and use microscope and computer.
- Understanding of basic shop math such as ratios, graphs, algebra, and basic geometry
- Required to read and understand blueprints and technical drawings.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience training others and developing process improvements.
- Previous experience documenting processes and developing work instructions
- Previous experience in conducting root cause analysis and recommending remedies
- Previous experience in a Lean/Continuous Improvement environment
Responsibilities
- Maintain in-process specifications and controls and determines sequence of operations based on work instructions
- Perform incoming, in-process, and final inspections of products, optical assemblies, and components to ensure compliance with drawings, specifications, and quality requirements.
- Inspect machined, coated, and polished optical components, fabricated parts, using precision measurement tools, and visual inspection techniques.
- Accurately record inspection and test results, maintain quality records, and document nonconforming conditions once laser testing was performed on crystals.
- Operate laser test equipment, power meters, beam profilers, interferometers, and other metrology tools to collect and analyze performance data.
- Follow all safety procedures for laser operation, optical handling, cleanroom practices, and manufacturing environments
- Read technical prints and understand specifications
- Measure part dimensions using various tools including micrometers and height gauges
- Use a variety of metrology and inspection tools to test and inspect optical components for accuracy and quality (x-ray goniometers, interferometers, autocollimators, comparators, height gauges, calipers, piezometer, surface profiler, etc.)
- Ensures data is correctly entered into Cumulus (MES)
- Assist with analysis of failure modes for root cause development
- Monitors manufacturing processes and works with engineering to evaluate and implement process improvements
- Generates Non-Conformance Reports and disposition non-viable parts
- May build or modify equipment used to test precision optics and lead others in their use.
- Support engineering group with developing new processes and writing WI for these.
- Actively participate in building a collaborative and productive team environment
- Other tasks as required by business operations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
