2nd Shift Optical Test Technician

Coherent; United States; On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Coherent Corp. is seeking a 2nd Shift Optical Test Technician in Granby, CT to perform testing on optical fibers per SOPs, document processes, and assist with calibration and maintenance. You will support engineers and participate in cross-training as needed in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications include a high school diploma and 3+ years in manufacturing or lab settings, with strong attention to detail and hand-eye coordination. Proficiency in Excel data entry is preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; 3+ years in manufacturing or lab.
• Experience handling delicate parts.
• Proficient in data entry and basic computer use.
• Good manual dexterity and close-range vision.

Responsibilities

• Follow SOPs for testing optical fibers.
• Document the manufacturing process as required.
• Perform basic equipment maintenance and calibration.
• Assist in selecting and setting up specialized test equipment.
• Assist engineers as needed; cross-train in other areas.

Skills

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Data entry

Manual dexterity

Education

High school diploma

Tools

Excel

Job description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

2nd Shift Optical Test Technician

Granby, CT, United States

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Work per standard operating procedures in Testing Optical Fibers
• Document the manufacturing process as required
• Perform basic equipment maintenance & calibration
• Assist recommending solutions to technical problems
• May assist in the selection and set-up of specialized test equipment
• Assist engineers as needed
• Cross-training in other areas as needed

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent and 3+ years experience in manufacturing / lab environment
• Previous experience or practice executing delicate tasks with small, fragile parts
• Computer literacy including data entry in Excel
• Ability to see details at close rangeExcellent hand to eye coordination

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location, this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000, 9001, 14001 and/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

Culture Commitment

• I ntegrity - Create an Environment of Trust
• C ollaboration - Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas
• A ccountability - Own the Process and the Outcome
• R espect - Recognize the Value in Everyone
• E nthusiasm - 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.

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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!