Senior Technician / AE1

Coherent Corp.; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. is seeking a dedicated Maintenance Technician to manage tester uptime and support line efficiency at its Ipoh site. You will collaborate with automation and process engineering to implement new equipment, verify performance, and uphold ISO housekeeping standards.

Strong analytical skills and adaptability are essential for success in a high-mix, high-volume environment. The role emphasizes safety, precise maintenance records, and achievement of KPI targets, with an emphasis on

Qualifications

• Diploma in 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.
• Strong analytical skills with hands-on working attitude.
• Adaptable and flexible to rapid changes to business needs.
• Knowledge of mechanical dimensioning & tolerancing; poka-yoke is a plus.
• Adhere to ICARE values: Integrity, Collaboration, Accountability, Respect, Enthusiasm.

Responsibilities

• Maintain tester uptime and minimize downtime on Front of Line equipment.
• Perform DV and tester conversions according to production and planner requirements.
• Support new setups and GRR activities; maintain housekeeping per policy.
• Track spare parts, replenish, and update records.
• Collaborate with in-house automation and process engineering teams to release and install new equipment.
• Support yield improvement related to machines and fixtures.
• Ensure safety first attitude and zero accidents.
• Maintain maintenance records per ISO requirements.
• Achieve KPIs set by section manager.
• Pass unfinished tasks to incoming shift to avoid duplication.

Skills

Tester configurations

Troubleshooting

Tester debugging

High mix manufacturing

High volume manufacturing

SPC knowledge

Analytical mindset

Adaptable

Poka-yoke knowledge

Mechanical tolerancing

Integrity

Collaboration

Accountability

Respect

Enthusiasm

Education

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

Tools

None

Job description

Job Description

The Role

You will be responsible for Maintain tester functionality and minimize downtime. Perform systematic device verification (DV), tester conversions according to production and planner requirements, support new setups and GRR activities, and ensure proper housekeeping practices. Meet customer expectations in line with the company's Quality Policy.

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

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.

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!

About The Team

Coherent Malaysia (formerly known as II-VI Incorporated) began operations in 2001 through the incorporation of Finisar Malaysia with 300 headcounts, now employs over 3000 employees. 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.

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!