Senior Tech/AE1/Tech II (Conversion)

Coherent; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent is expanding in Malaysia and seeks a Diploma-qualified Equipment Maintenance/Tester technician in Ipoh to minimize tester downtime and ensure optimal operation. You will perform design verification of testers and implement improvements in test setup through simplification and automation.

The role emphasizes safety, SPC-based monitoring, and adherence to ISO standards while supporting multiple product lines and ongoing efficiency initiatives.

Qualifications

• Diploma in Electrical/Electronics, Computer Engineering or relevant.
• At least 1 year of Equipment Maintenance/Testing experience.
• Experience in testers or equipment configuring and troubleshooting.
• Experience in tester debug or verification.

Responsibilities

• Minimize tester downtime and ensure optimal equipment operation.
• Perform periodic DV of testers.
• Improve test setup ergonomics and operating efficiency through simplification, integration, and automation.
• Support test yield and testability improvement projects across products.
• Reduce tester over-rejection and improve tester performance.
• Monitor tester performance using SPC.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, ESD, Cleanroom, and Housekeeping requirements.
• Apply Risk-Based Thinking in task planning and execution.
• Authorized to stop any tester with quality or safety concerns.
• Ensure compliance with ISO requirements, company rules, regulations, and applicable codes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate superior.

Skills

Computer literacy

Communication skills

Tester configuration

Tester debugging

Education

Diploma in Electrical/Electronics

Job description

• Minimize tester downtime and ensure optimal equipment operation.
• Perform periodic Design Verification (DV) of testers.
• Improve test setup ergonomics and operating efficiency through simplification, integration, and automation.
• Support test yield and testability improvement projects across products.
• Reduce tester over-rejection and improve tester performance.
• Monitor tester performance using SPC.
• Ensure compliance with Safety, ESD, Cleanroom, and Housekeeping requirements.
• Apply Risk-Based Thinking in task planning and execution.
• Authorized to stop any tester with quality or safety concerns.
• Ensure compliance with ISO requirements, company rules, regulations, and applicable codes.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate superior.

Job Requirements:

Education: Diploma of in Electrical/Electronics, ,Computer Engineering or relevant.

Experience: At least 1 year of Equipment Maintenance/Testing experience. Candidates without appropriate experience may be accepted by the hiring manager subject to job nature, availability of buddy, duration of learning, etc.

Special Skills: With good computer literacy, good communication skill. Experience in testers or equipment configuring and troubleshooting. Experience in tester debug or verification.

Culture Commitment

• 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.

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!

Coherent is currently expanding operations in Malaysia and the growth plan includes establishing an R&D center in Penang where we are hunting for the best and brightest to join us.

Founded in 1971, Coherent (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) is a global provider of lasers and laser-based technology for scientific, commercial, and industrial customers. Coherent has research and development, manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution facilities worldwide. Coherent produces a wide variety of lasers, along with application-specific photonic and electronic materials and components, and deploys them in various forms, including integrated with advanced software to enable its customers.

II-VI Malaysia began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, employs over 3400 employees at present. Ipoh’s assembly and test site for optical components, transceivers, and wavelength management equipment, remains committed to the expansion of Coherent Corporation, accelerated by the growth of next generation products to meet the increasing demands for network bandwidth and data storage.

In addition to growth in other countries such as China, Vietnam, UK and Germany, Malaysia also benefits from the company's technology. In Malaysia, the company is expanding the facility to undertake design, development, and manufacturing of optoelectronic signal converter (800G), Coherent modules and reconfigurable optical add/drop multiplexers (ROADMS) with RM253M investments in Chemor, Perak.

You can view more information at www.coherent.com