Senior Manufacturing Technician - II-VI AEROSPACE & DEFENSE

Coherent Aerospace & Defense is a leading provider of cutting-edge optical technologies dedicated to enhancing various industries including aerospace, defense and scientific research. Our commitment to innovation and quality has positioned us as a global leader in the field of optical systems manufacturing. We are seeking a talented Senior Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic team.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Under minimum supervision and utilizing own experience and knowledge of electronic and mechanical theory and design, designs and supports both new and existing assembly procedures and techniques for Electro-Optics and Opto-Mechanical assemblies using available drawings, specifications, engineering assistance, individuals experience and knowledge of theory and design.

Documents developed procedures, cross trains other technicians and supports the transfer of developed processes into production. Documents results by generating test records and reports.

Education & Experience

• A/S degree
• 8 years related experience or years direct experience with similar manufacturing assembly operations minimum.
• IPC J standard solder certified preferred.
• Clearable to Secret level.

Skills

• Drawing and Specifications Comprehension
  • Reads and interprets complex drawings, specifications and assembly instructions under very little supervision.
• Mathematical Skills
  • Ability to calculate figures and perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication, division of whole and fractional numbers, metric and unit conversions, geometry and trigonometry.
• Problem Solving and Reasoning Skills
  • Knowledge of and skill in applying mechanical and electronic theories and standardized analytical and evaluative methods, techniques, procedures and/or policies which relate to the assembly, test and evaluation of assemblies, processes and systems associated with Electro- Optical and Opto-Mechanical assemblies and systems.
  • Ability to solve practical assembly problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Interpersonal and Communications Skills
  • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, assembly and test work instructions, Standard Manufacturing Procedures, and complex assembly drawings.
  • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
  • Ability to communicate in English and speak effectively one-on-one. Must be able to effectively train and develop other direct employees in the work and skills required of optical and mechanical assemblers. Actions and communications consistently promote teamwork, company goals, vision and culture.

Licenses/Certifications

IPC J standard solder certified preferred

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

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.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:

Integrity - Create an Environment of Trust

Collaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

Accountability - Own the Process and the Outcome

Respect - Recognize the Value in Everyone

Enthusiasm - Find a Sense of Purpose in Work

Coherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. person, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State."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!

Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.Under minimum supervision and utilizing own experience and knowledge of electronic and mechanical theory and design, designs and supports both new and existing assembly procedures and techniques for Electro-Optics and Opto-Mechanical assemblies using available drawings, specifications, engineering assistance, individuals experience and knowledge of theory and design.