Precision Optical Diamond-Turn Technician

Coherent; Singapore; On-site; SGD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. in Singapore is seeking a skilled machinist for precision optical components. You will control and verify thickness, set up diamond-turning machines, align tools, calibrate equipment and configure processes to meet exact specs.

The role focuses on achieving high-quality finishes on mirrors and lenses, using interferometers and metrology tools, with a 12-hour onsite shift schedule that may include weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent with competency in math.
• Precision machining, Mechatronics or CNC programming.
• 1-2 years of experience in precision machining or CNC operations.
• Machine shop experience, particularly in precision machining, is a plus.
• Familiarity with optical metrology and inspection tools.

Responsibilities

• Control and verify thickness; prepare and set up diamond-turning machines.
• Ensure proper tool alignment and machine calibration for the specific task.
• Finish quality and optical figure of all machined parts.
• Adjust the correct diamond-cutting tools based on material and desired specifications.
• Perform precision machining of components, such as mirrors or lenses, by controlling the diamond-cutting tool.
• Inspect parts during and after machining to ensure they meet required specifications, using interferometers and other measuring instruments to verify optical quality and finish.

Skills

Diamond-tool setup

Measuring & metrology

Safety protocols

Education

High school diploma

Precision machining or CNC

Tools

Interferometer usage

Job description

Coherent Corp. in Singapore is seeking a skilled machinist for precision optical components. You will control and verify thickness, set up diamond-turning machines, align tools, calibrate equipment and configure processes to meet exact specs.

The role focuses on achieving high-quality finishes on mirrors and lenses, using interferometers and metrology tools, with a 12-hour onsite shift schedule that may include weekends and public holidays.