Maintenance Technician

Shifts Available: 7am - 3pm or 3pm-11pm, Monday - Friday

Responsibilities

• Ensures equipment is operating properly by performing preventative maintenance, repairs and upgrades to provide minimal equipment downtime or loss of production
• Completes assigned preventative maintenance tasks on schedule according to performance standards
• Understands project requirements and works to complete task with a high level of quality and workmanship in a timely manner
• Maintains coating system operation components to a high level of performance with minimal or no downtime
• Regularly and effectively communicates activities and projects to supervisor
• Assists in the development and upgrade of process equipment
• Stays abreast of new methods and procedures, learns new skills as needed, and makes recommendations to improve processes and/or equipment
• Monitors equipment operations to maintain proper operation levels of performance; repairs and replaces as needed
• Ensures all electrical equipment and controls work appropriately with minimal downtime
• Documents all related maintenance and/or repairs in the proper logs and spreadsheets
• Develops necessary skills to repair compressors, cryo pumps, e-beam guns and other specialized coating equipment

Requirements

• Associates or technical degree in a mechanical field preferred or equivalent work experience
• 3-5 years of experience in a maintenance position
• Must be able to understand and operate all coating equipment
• Must work well with all operators, supervisors and engineers to support customer needs
• Skilled in all mechanical applications including electric, plumbing, welding/soldering, metal working, mechanical tools, test instruments and general repairs
• Proficient use of MS office programs
• Strong “hands on” mechanical abilities
• Must communicate with various operators, vendors, suppliers, and engineers
• Requires flexibility in work schedule including extended hours, weekends, holidays and cell phone coverage as necessary to support a 24/7 operation
• Good understanding of high vacuum practices
• Requires high concentration levels with high attention to detail
• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, 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

Working Conditions

• Generally, in a clean room environment
• Works with small to large equipment, high voltage and exposure to low level radioactive materials and other hazardous chemicals

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to wear a full-face respirator; must be clean shaven
• Standing (6 hours per day)
• Lifting (50 lbs.)
• Pushing/Pulling (100 lbs.)
• Sitting (2 hours per day)

Safety Requirements

• All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards
• This position is subject to a pre-employment physical evaluation associated with wearing a respirator
• This position must undergo annual physical evaluations associated with respirator use

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

About Us

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.