Production Technician

Chuck Technician

We are seeking a Chuck Technician in our Monroe, CT facility where we finish wafer tables for use in the semiconductor industry. This role sets up and utilizes specialized equipment to precision finish our unique materials.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Execute key phases of semiconductor wafer chuck manufacturing processes, but not limited to, precision lapping, ultrasonic cleaning, and relevant inspection including interferometry. Create Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), work instructions and other documentation
Ensure equipment is compatible with product specifications
On-going training of departmental personnel in a variety of technical issues
Interface with Engineers and with employees from other departments within the Company
Maintain a safe, clean and organized work environment
Continuously focus on driving initiatives to eliminate waste
Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
Follow all applicable Quality systems and initiatives
Perform all other duties, as assigned
Education & Experience

2+ years relative experience in high-precision manufacturing environment
2-year technical degree desirable
Experience in ultrasonic cleaning, lapping equipment, interferometer equipment, precision measuring equipment, and clean room operations
Experience in optical lapping
Experience with precision measurement methods and systems
Experience with manufacturing process improvement initiatives
Experience with networked PC based computer system (spreadsheets, Email, MRP systems)
Skills

Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and process procedures
Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures closely while offering suggestions for continuous improvement
Good manual dexterity
Fine motor skills – able to manipulate small components
Clean and organized
Patient and conscientious
Metrology: Skilled in the use of hand and electronic gauging (inspection less than.0001 inches) and other electronic equipment
Able to get along well with others
Able to work overtime, as required
Ability to work in a cross-cultural, team based environment
Good interpersonal and communication skills
Working Conditions

Newtown, CT facility
Physical Requirements

Ability to frequently lift/push/pull a minimum of 25 pounds
Able to sit, stand, bend, squat and walk about the facility
Walking/standing a minimum of 8 hours per day
All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Responsible for the 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

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.