Handwork Operator

Coherent Corp.; Rosario; On-site; PHP 279,000 - 391,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. seeks a detail-oriented professional in the Philippines to support manufacturing operations in Batangas. You will engage in problem solving, follow strict cleanliness and safety protocols, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve processes.

Responsibilities include interpreting work instructions, using precision measurement tools, and contributing to quality assurance while maintaining efficient production flow in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• College level or equivalent is required.
• Vocational/technical training in manufacturing is an advantage.
• Able to interpret WPS and work instructions.
• Experience with precision measurement tools preferred.
• Knowledge of quality assurance practices.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot process inefficiencies and propose solutions.
• Balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Follow cleanroom protocols, chemical handling, and safety regulations.
• Collaborate with team on process improvements.
• Support ongoing operational improvements.
• Maintain attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.

Skills

Problem-Solving Mindset

Time Management

Safety Awareness

Teamwork & Communication

Attention to detail

Continuous improvement

Education

College level or equivalent

Vocational/technical training in manufacturing

Tools

Measurement tools

Quality inspection

Data entry

Basic computer use

Job description

• Problem-Solving Mindset – Ability to troubleshoot process inefficiencies and propose solutions.
• Time Management – Ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Safety Awareness – Understanding of cleanroom protocols, chemical handling, and safety regulations.
• Strong teamwork and communication (English & Tagalog)
• Attention to detail with problem-solving mindset
• Adaptable and focused on continuous improvement

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Problem-Solving Mindset – Ability to troubleshoot process inefficiencies and propose solutions.
• Time Management – Ability to balance multiple tasks in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Safety Awareness – Understanding of cleanroom protocols, chemical handling, and safety regulations.
• Strong teamwork and communication (English & Tagalog)
• Attention to detail with problem-solving mindset
• Adaptable and focused on continuous improvement

Education & Experience

• Minimum Requirement: College level or equivalent (technical/vocational background preferred).
• Preferred: Vocational or technical training in manufacturing, machining, or related fields is an advantage but not required.

Skills

• Can interpret WPS, special instructions, specifications, and work instructions
• Knowledge in inspection and quality assurance
• Proficient in using precision measurement tools (microscope, digital calipers, micrometers, film thickness gauges, etc.).
• Proficient in data encoding and basic computer use

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

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 Philippines Pte Ltd shares the 5 key principles of fair employment practices and is committed to adopting these principles in the management of our human resources. We believe that the effective implementation of fair employment practices will bring about a more harmonious and progressive work environment within our organization, and contribute towards making Philippines a great place to 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!