Test Technician 2

Coherent • Bloomfield, CT

1d

About The Position

Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required. Works with free-space optical components. Possesses a mind-set to constantly pursue the basic understanding or root cause of problems and to continually improve. Detail oriented with well refined troubleshooting skills and techniques while working under minimal supervision. Demonstrates self-motivation and the ability to maintain effectiveness in working several tasks in parallel while bringing each to conclusion, in a timely manner. Possesses personal time management and organizational skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Learns quickly and demonstrates aptitude for growth and development. Responsive and reliable - Can be counted on by others. Participates in the identification of creative solutions/approaches to problems. Operates laser beam analyzers, optical power meters, power supplies and oscilloscopes. Supports Lean Initiatives including 3S weekly & 6S monthly activities. Ensures a safe work environment and cultivates safe behaviors. Other duties as business needs require.

Requirements

• Technical Associates degree or Certificate in Laser Electro Optics or related discipline + 0 years of experience --- OR --- 1+ years of closely related opto-mechanical, electronics assembly, or test experience
• Mechanical and Electrical Assembly experience required
• Ability to follow work instructions, interpret optical and electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, engineering plans and specifications as required
• Approximately 4 years’ experience with hand tools and power tools, soldering equipment, vacuum systems, and electrical equipment
• Requires experience in testing digital and/or analog systems
• Ability to read drawings and use measurement instruments
• Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Excel) required
• Ability to work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring sound judgment in trouble shooting, resolving issues and the ability to provide recommendations
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively interact with cross-functional groups
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to lift ~ 50lbs on occasion
• All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards
• 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.: 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

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of laser components preferred

Responsibilities

• Works on assignments that are semi-routine in nature where ability to recognize deviation from accepted practice is required
• Work with free-space optical components
• Mind-set to constantly pursue the basic understanding or root cause of problems and to continually improve
• Detail oriented with well refined troubleshooting skills and techniques while working under minimal supervision
• Self-motivation and the ability to maintain effectiveness in working several tasks in parallel while bringing each to conclusion, in a timely manner
• Personal time management and organizational skills
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Learns quickly and demonstrates aptitude for growth and development
• Responsive and reliable - Can be counted on by others
• Participate in the Identification of creative solutions/approaches to problems
• Operate laser beam analyzers, optical power meters, power supplies and oscilloscopes
• Support Lean Initiatives including 3S weekly & 6S monthly activities
• Ensure a safe work environment and cultivate safe behaviors
• Other duties as business needs require
• Ability to follow work instructions, interpret optical and electrical schematics, mechanical drawings, engineering plans and specifications as required
• Requires experience in testing digital and/or analog systems
• Ability to read drawings and use measurement instruments
• Ability to work on assignments that are moderately difficult, requiring sound judgment in trouble shooting, resolving issues and the ability to provide recommendations
• Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to effectively interact with cross-functional groups
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards
• 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.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree