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Coherent Corp. is seeking a manufacturing associate to operate in a clean room environment in Sherman, TX. The role requires strict adherence to PPE standards, safety systems, and data integrity, while maintaining training on time.
Expect 12-hour compressed shifts (3 or 4 per week) with strong teamwork, English proficiency, and meticulous record-keeping. Join a company committed to safety, quality, and reliability within a dynamic manufacturing setting.
1.1 Safety:
Wear all required PPE
Always respect safety systems, never disregard or work around
Maintain training certifications and LMS training at 100% on time
Prevent injuries by following all safety protocols; Report all injuries or pain experienced at work immediately
Always maintain awareness of surroundings; Understand all hazards in your workplace; Report any safety concerns to supervisor at earliest possible time
1.2. Quality:
Follow all work instructions/established procedures/SOP’s at all times
Maintain data integrity
Use extreme care when handling any product, do not rush
Stop and ask if there is a question about a tool, process, or priority
Always log tools down that may have a problem or cannot be used to run production
Report any near misses to your supervisor so they can be fully investigated
1.3. Productivity
Maintain break schedules keeping production moving, never leaving tools unattended
Follow dispatch list to run by priority unless otherwise directed by the Supervisor
1.4. Reliability:
Adhere to Department’s reliability expectations as it pertains to attendance and punctuality at all times
1.5. Teamwork:
Communicate professionally, without anger or negative emotions at all times
Handle differences in a professional manner, listen and respect others’ point of view
Offer and accept constructive feedback positively
Required Minimum Education
High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience
Expected Minimum Years of Related Experience: Less than 1 year
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (Includes any required computer skills, regulatory knowledge, certifications, licenses, languages, etc.)
Must be able to read and interpret specifications, maintain records, use basic arithmetic, and use material measurement equipment
Strong teaming skills, able to communicate professionally with all departments at all levels
Read, understand, and speak English
Ability to use PC software including Webmail to collaborate in a professional and respectful manner with coworkers, vendors, contractors, etc.
Work in a class 100/1000 clean room for extended periods
Wear full cleanroom attire (smock, mask, etc.)
Work with and/or around chemicals (such as solids and acids)
Work 12 hour compressed shifts (alternate between 3 and 4 shifts per week
Stand for up to 6 hours at a time
Lift up to 6-10 Pounds
Push/Pull up to 16-30 pounds
Sit for up to 3 hours at a time
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
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.
Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:
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.
If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.com.
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!
Job Identification: 2013932
Degree Level: High School Graduate
Job Schedule: Full time
Pay Scale: $0.00 - $0.00 per [frequency]
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