Machine Operator

Coherent Corp.; Rosario; On-site; PHP 201,000 - 335,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. is seeking a disciplined individual for on-site manufacturing work in a cleanroom/production environment. The role emphasizes polishing machinery operation, careful measurement, and strict adherence to production specifications.

Applicants should have at least 1 year in manufacturing, familiarity with optical lens production, and strong teamwork. The position may involve shifts and requires physical stamina to handle delicate components with care.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or vocational/technical course graduate with at least 1 year of relevant work experience in manufacturing or production environment.
• Experience operating polishing machines or precision manufacturing equipment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with optical lens production processes is a strong plus.
• Ability to use measuring tools and inspection instruments.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and technical specifications.

Responsibilities

• Experience operating polishing machines or precision manufacturing equipment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with optical lens production processes is a strong plus.
• Ability to use measuring tools and inspection instruments.
• Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and technical specifications.
• Willing to work on shifting schedules if required.
• Physically fit and able to handle small, delicate components carefully.

Skills

Polishing machinery operation

Optical lens production

Measuring tools usage

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Following detailed instructions

Shift work readiness

Physical fitness

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

High School diploma or vocational/technical certificate

Tools

Polishing machinery setup

Machine maintenance

Reading technical manuals

Quality control tools

PPE usage

Job description

• Experience operating polishing machines or precision manufacturing equipment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with optical lens production processes is a strong plus.
• Ability to use measuring tools and inspection instruments.
• Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and technical specifications.
• Willing to work on shifting schedules if required.
• Physically fit and able to handle small, delicate components carefully.

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Experience operating polishing machines or precision manufacturing equipment is an advantage.
• Familiarity with optical lens production processes is a strong plus.
• Ability to use measuring tools and inspection instruments.
• Strong attention to detail and quality-focused mindset.
• Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
• Ability to follow detailed work instructions and technical specifications.
• Willing to work on shifting schedules if required.
• Physically fit and able to handle small, delicate components carefully.

Education & Experience

• High School graduate or vocational/technical course graduate with at least 1 year of relevant work experience in manufacturing or production environment.

Skills

• Ability to operate and monitor polishing machinery.
• Basic troubleshooting and problem-solving for machine faults and errors.
• Knowledge of machine setup, calibration, and adjustment procedures.
• Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, work instructions, and production specifications.
• Basic mechanical aptitude and understanding of equipment components.
• Familiarity with quality control standards and inspection tools.
• Knowledge of workplace safety standards and proper use of PPE.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
• Awareness of hazard identification and risk prevention.
• Ability to maintain consistent production output and meet targets.
• Experience in routine machine maintenance and cleaning.
• Good documentation and record-keeping of production data.
• Strong attention to detail and focus.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.
• Ability to adapt to process changes and production demands.
• Time management and accountability.

Working Conditions

• This position requires 100% on-site work at the manufacturing facility.
• Work is performed in a production and/or cleanroom environment, as required by the process.
• Requires extended periods of manual, repetitive hand work and close visual focus.
• May involve sitting or standing for long periods depending on process requirements.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) such as gloves, masks, or eye protection may be required.
• Work schedule may include shift work, overtime, weekends, or holidays based on production needs.
• Must comply with all safety, quality, and cleanliness standards within the facility.

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!