Lead Machine Operator: Quality, Setup & Lean Manufacturing

Coherent Corp.; Rosario; On-site; PHP 240,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in the Philippines seeks a hands-on manufacturing operator to set up, run, and monitor production machinery in a 100% onsite environment. The role emphasizes safe operation, precise inspection, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet targets.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in manufacturing or machine operation, with familiarity in quality tools and SOPs. This position supports continuous improvement and quality assurance within a dynamic production setting.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant work experience in manufacturing or machine operation (functional skills).
• Alternatively, a technical/vocational diploma with equivalent hands-on experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Operate, set up, and monitor production machines to ensure efficient and safe operation.
• Perform in-process and final inspections to verify product quality against specifications.
• Identify, document, and report defects or non-conformities during production.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
• Perform routine machine maintenance, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate repairs.
• Lead and manage machine operations within assigned workstation to meet production targets and quality requirements.
• Lead and manage adherence to safety procedures and participate in continuous improvement and lean manufacturing initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Quality tools

SOP adherence

Education

College undergraduate or equivalent with 1–3 years experience

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Gauges

Job description

Coherent Corp. in the Philippines seeks a hands-on manufacturing operator to set up, run, and monitor production machinery in a 100% onsite environment. The role emphasizes safe operation, precise inspection, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to meet targets.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years in manufacturing or machine operation, with familiarity in quality tools and SOPs. This position supports continuous improvement and quality assurance within a dynamic production setting.