Senior Technician -

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 48,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. is seeking a skilled engineer to safeguard equipment uptime on Front of Line machines and fixtures. You will coordinate with automation and process teams, manage spare parts, and uphold ISO-compliant maintenance records.

The ideal candidate holds a relevant engineering diploma, has tester configuration/troubleshooting experience, and thrives in a high‑mix, high‑volume manufacturing setting with a strong analytical, hands-on approach.

Qualifications

• Diploma in an engineering field related to mechatronics or manufacturing.
• Experience with testers or equipment configuration and troubleshooting.
• Experience in tester debugging or verification.
• Experience in high‑mix, high‑volume manufacturing environments.
• Good computer literacy and basic SPC knowledge.
• Strong analytical skills with a hands-on attitude.
• Adaptable to rapid business changes.
• Knowledge of mechanical dimensioning and tolerancing; poka-yoke is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure overall equipment uptime for Front of Line machines and fixtures.
• Overtime as needed to support operations or manpower shortages.
• Manage spare parts tracking, replenishment and updates.
• Collaborate with in‑house automation on new equipment release for buy-off and installation.
• Work with process engineering to improve yield related to machines and fixtures.
• Maintain safety foremost and ensure zero accidents.
• Keep maintenance records per ISO requirements.
• Achieve KPIs set by the section manager.
• Pass down unfinished tasks to incoming shift to avoid duplication.

Education

Diploma of Mechatronic, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent

Tools

Tester configuration

Troubleshooting

Tester debug

Job description

Job Description

What you will be doing…

• Responsible for overall equipment uptime in Front of Line machines & fixtures
• Willing to work overtime when there is need to support operation or short of manpower
• Responsible for spare parts tracking, replenishment, update
• Work closely with in house automation team on new equipment release for buy off, installation
• Work closely with process engineering team on yield improvement related to machine & fixtures
• performance related
• Responsible for overall equipment up time
• Responsible to emphasize safety first attitude in ensuring zero accident occur
• Responsible to keep maintenance records per ISO requirement
• Responsible to achieve KPI being set by section manager
• Always pass down unfinished task to incoming shift to avoid duplication effort

About You

• Diploma of Mechatronic, Mechanical, Electrical/Electronics, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent
• Experience in testers or equipment configuring and troubleshooting.
• Experience in tester debug or verification.
• Experienced working in high mix and high-volume manufacturing environment
• Good computer literacy and basic SPC knowledge
• Must exhibit a strong sense of analytical skills with hands on working attitude.
• Adaptable and flexible to rapid changes to the business needs of the company.
• Good knowledge of mechanical dimensioning & tolerancing analysis, poka-yoke principles will be an added advantage

Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position:

• 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. Come Join Us!