EPI Operator

About the role

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.

Responsibilities

• Safety: Wear all required PPE; always respect safety systems, never disregard or work around; maintain training certifications and LMS training at 100% on time; prevent injuries by following all safety protocols; report all injuries or pain experienced at work immediately; always maintain awareness of surroundings; understand all hazards in your workplace; report any safety concerns to supervisor at earliest possible time.
• Quality: Follow all work instructions/established procedures/SOP’s at all times; maintain data integrity; use extreme care when handling any product, do not rush; stop and ask if there is a question about a tool, process, or priority; always log tools down that may have a problem or cannot be used to run production; report any near misses to your supervisor so they can be fully investigated.
• Productivity: Maintain break schedules keeping production moving, never leaving tools unattended; follow dispatch list to run by priority unless otherwise directed by the Supervisor.
• Reliability: Adhere to Department’s reliability expectations as it pertains to attendance and punctuality at all times.
• Teamwork: 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.

Requirements

• Minimum Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Experience: Minimum Years of Related Experience: Less than 1 year.

Qualifications

• Safety Requirements: 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.
• Physical Requirements: Stand for up to 6 hours at a time; lift up to 6-10 pounds; push/pull up to 16-30 pounds; sit for up to 3 hours at a time.
• Working Conditions: Work in a class 100/1000 clean room for extended periods; wear full cleanroom attire (smock, mask, etc.); work with and/or around chemicals (such as solids and acids).

Skills

• Ability to read and interpret specifications, maintain records, use basic arithmetic, and 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.

Schedule

• Work 12 hour compressed shifts (alternate between 3 and 4 shifts per week).