Surface Grinding Technician

Coherent Corp.•Monroe, CT

9d•$18 - $29•Onsite

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

3+ years of surface grinding and precision machining experience
Strong understanding of grinding processes, tooling, and materials
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
High school diploma or GED required
Ability to read blueprints and work with tight tolerances
Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment
Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills.
Work effectively with other members of Coherent Corp.

Nice To Haves

CNC grinding experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Set up and operate surface grinding machines
Grind precision parts to required tolerances and surface finish specifications
Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and engineering drawings
Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools
Select and dress grinding wheels and tooling as needed
Troubleshoot Machining and dimensional issues
Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure equipment is operating properly
Maintain quality standards and follow all safety procedures
Support production goals and maintain an organized work area