Wafer Operator

Coherent•Sherman, TX

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for ensuring safety, quality, productivity, and reliability in a cleanroom environment. The Wafer Operator will adhere to all safety protocols, work instructions, and company values. This position requires working in a Class 100/1000 cleanroom for extended periods, wearing full cleanroom attire, and handling chemicals. The role operates on a 12-hour compressed shift schedule.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent
Less than 1 year of related experience
Must be able to read and interpret specifications.
Must be able to maintain records.
Must be able to use basic arithmetic.
Must be able to use material measurement equipment.
Strong teaming skills, able to communicate professionally with all departments at all levels.
Read, understand, and speak English.
Ability to use PC software including Webmail to collaborate in a professional and respectful manner with coworkers, vendors, contractors, etc.

Responsibilities

Wear all required PPE.
Respect safety systems and never disregard or work around them.
Maintain training certifications and LMS training at 100% on time.
Prevent injuries by following all safety protocols and reporting all injuries or pain experienced at work immediately.
Maintain awareness of surroundings, understand all hazards in the workplace, and report any safety concerns to the supervisor at the earliest possible time.
Follow all work instructions, established procedures, and SOPs at all times.
Maintain data integrity.
Use extreme care when handling any product and do not rush.
Stop and ask if there is a question about a tool, process, or priority.
Log down any tools that may have a problem or cannot be used to run production.
Report any near misses to the supervisor for investigation.
Maintain break schedules keeping production moving and never leaving tools unattended.
Follow the dispatch list to run by priority unless otherwise directed by the Supervisor.
Adhere to the Department’s reliability expectations as it pertains to attendance and punctuality at all times.
Communicate professionally, without anger or negative emotions at all times.
Handle differences in a professional manner, listen and respect others’ point of view.
Offer and accept constructive feedback positively.
Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.