Diamond Fabrication Technician

Coherent

Saxonburg, PAOn-siteFull time
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Location
Saxonburg, PA
Work style
On-site
Job type
Full time
Posted
Oct 9
11 days ago
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Coherent

Semiconductors · 10,001+ employees

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What you'll do

  • 2nd Shift: 2:00 PM – 10:00 PM — 10% Shift Differential
  • 3rd Shift: 10:00 PM – 6:00 AM — 15% Shift Differential
  • Maintains production plan per work order due dates to optimize schedules, deliveries, yields and intra-department communications.
  • Maintain manufacturing processes per procedures by observation and routine audits.
  • Communicate Diamond Fab production process/yield problems to Manager, supervisors and/or process engineers on a timely basis.
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing issues as they occur.
  • Attends daily production shift change meeting, communicating priorities and issues to manufacturing team.
  • Plans activities and schedules that relay any issues that could occur and cause delays.
  • Understands all diamond processing activities and provides feedback on areas of concern.
  • Provides feedback to process engineering and maintenance that relates to yields or concerns that affect deterministic manufacturing.
  • Performs daily equipment maintenance (checking operation temp, water flows, and outlined general maintenance task).
  • Works needed production schedules to meet a commitment to on-time deliveries.
  • Reviews quality goals outlined for the work group and addresses issues as they occur. Assures goals are met.
  • Support cross training throughout the department and utilize training skills when appropriate.
  • Enforce company rules and shop procedures in the processing and support areas.
  • Provide problem solving and technical support for daily production issues.
  • Focus on maintaining deterministic process controls and sustaining process operations.
  • Periodically works off scheduled shift to support training and improve communication.
  • Uses experience to improve processes, communicating with manufacturing and process engineers.
  • Interpersonal Effectiveness: deal effectively with differences of opinion, influence in a positive manner, draws ideas from others, negotiates and mediates.
  • Teamwork: develop a cohesive work group, facilitate commitment and enthusiasm, assure cooperation and coordination among peers.
  • Communication: express ideas accurately and succinctly in oral and written form; effectively listen and assimilate, present organized trains of thought, assure a timely information exchange.
  • Train new employees according to the outlined plan.
  • Works effectively as part of a team both internal and external to the department on a project basis to meet expectations and deadlines.
  • Ensure all departmental and company health and safety policies and procedures are promoted and adhered to.
  • Ensure all policies and procedures relating to specified Personal Protective Equipment are followed.
  • Takes quick, responsive action to correct any health or safety hazard found in work areas. Initiates corrective measures within 24 hours of hazard identification.
  • Work areas are kept clean and orderly.
  • Education: High school diploma
  • Experience: >2 years manufacturing experience    
  • Hands-on mindset and approach.
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize
  • Strong attention to detail and continual pursuit of improvement
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Must be team-oriented, works well with others in the group
  • ISO experience a plus.
  • Primary environment is a clean temperature controlled light manufacturing area with low levels of noise and dirt. 
  • Steady three shift operation.
  • Minimum of 40 hours per week with potential of 8 hours of overtime and weekends as needed

Key skills

grindingpolishinggriding/lapping machinesmulti-head diamond polishing machinesinterferometer surface figure equipmentquality control

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Job Summary: Incumbent is responsible for grinding and polishing diamond optical substrates to the specified tolerances. Responsibilities include operating griding/lapping machines, multi-head diamond polishing machines, interferometer surface figure equipment and numerous handheld thickness and surface test tooling. Responsible for manufacturing quality, maintaining production schedules, adhering to procedures, training new technicians, communicating, and maintaining proper documentation. Coordinates with supervisor best methods to maintain on-time delivery. Maintains process equipment to assure normal operations and quality control. Understands and meets daily production requirements. Attends daily shift change meetings to communicate events and issues.

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