Thin Film Cleaning Technician - Rotating Day/Afternoon

Coherent Corp. • Clinton Township, PA

4h • Onsite

About The Position

Coherent is a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components. The company is 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. This position involves executing established cleaning techniques, conducting thorough inspections, reporting process anomalies, and monitoring yield rates to ensure compliance with optical quality standards. The technician will use appropriate tools, ensure accuracy in documentation and labeling, prioritize parts, maximize tooling efficiency, qualify tools for defects, review engineering notes, support utility duties, maintain a clean work area, and provide real-time feedback to Coating operators, engineers, and supervisors.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Must have at least two (2) years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• General knowledge of safety protocols and equipment operation.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
• Must have attention to detail and commitment to quality standards.
• Basic understanding of computer equipment, common instruments, laboratory equipment, and mechanical tools.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot basic issues.
• High level of attention to detail and commitment to following strict safety protocols.
• Strong aptitude for learning complex technical processes and safety procedures.
• Due to ITAR compliance, this position requires a U.S. citizen, permanent resident alien, or protected individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).

Nice To Haves

• Vocational, trade school, or technical certificate preferred.
• Relevant experience in thin film cleaning or a similar field preferred.
• Some knowledge of general chemistry preferred.

Responsibilities

• Execute established cleaning techniques, conduct thorough inspections, report process anomalies, and monitor yield rates to ensure compliance with optical quality standards.
• Uses appropriate tools for clear apertures, ensures accuracy in documentation and labeling, prioritizes parts for runs, maximizes tooling efficiency, qualify tools for defects, and reviews engineering notes for standard and nonstandard specifications.
• Supports utility duties, maintains a clean and professional work area, provides real-time feedback to Coating operators, and communicates any issues to engineers and supervisors.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees