Coherent Corp.
Quality Assurance Materials Technician
Coherent Corp., Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, United States, 16056
Base Pay Range
$23.00/hr - $25.00/hr
Job Description
Perform basic metrology measurements on blanks and finished optics, document results per customer or internal requirements.
Perform Zeiss CMM measurements when needed.
Record test data in databases or electronic data sheets.
Interpret technical drawings to confirm parts meet specifications; segregate and process non-conforming parts through MRB.
Provide feedback to other departments regarding quality issues.
Package optical blanks (shrink wrap/box) to reduce handling requirements.
Testing Activities
IR transmission on all qualification samples.
Visible/NIR transmission on ZnS MS samples (using FTIR and Lambda 9 spectrometers).
Knoop hardness and grain size measurements as required.
HeNe scatter testing on ZnS MS samples.
Index homogeneity testing for ZnSe materials.
Provide materials and test results to the Quality Assurance group.
Ensure proper documentation, packaging, and labeling per customer requirements.
Support compliance with customer specifications, drawings, and special instructions.
Perform process audits to verify compliance with manufacturing standards.
Use Oracle/Agile ERP systems to look up parts, drawings, and documentation.
Education & Experience
High school diploma with strong math skills required; two-year technical degree in Quality/Metrology preferred.
2–5 years of quality assurance experience with an emphasis on mechanical testing preferred.
Ability to read and interpret optical drawings per military specifications and ANSI standards.
Technical background helpful for understanding optical and material concepts.
Skills
Must be able to use Microsoft Office Applications.
Interpret mechanical drawings.
Strong analytical and math skills.
Good manual dexterity required / mechanically inclined.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be both team-oriented and self-motivated.
Must be highly organized.
Must be a US citizen (ITAR products).
Working Conditions
Cleanroom environment with inspection stations.
Constant visual and mental alertness required.
Daily exposure to solvents.
Must be able to handle stressful situations.
Physical Requirements
Excellent eyesight required for defect detection.
Standing 5–6 hours per shift; sitting 2–3 hours.
Lifting up to 25 lbs. (team lift/equipment required above that).
Pushing/pulling 5–50 lbs.
Careful handling of optical products requires use of both hands.
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, ISO 9001, ISO 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
Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust.
Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas.
Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome.
Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone.
Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work.
Equal Opportunity Employment 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.
Location Monaca, PA
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Job Description
Perform basic metrology measurements on blanks and finished optics, document results per customer or internal requirements.
Perform Zeiss CMM measurements when needed.
Record test data in databases or electronic data sheets.
Interpret technical drawings to confirm parts meet specifications; segregate and process non-conforming parts through MRB.
Provide feedback to other departments regarding quality issues.
Package optical blanks (shrink wrap/box) to reduce handling requirements.
Testing Activities
IR transmission on all qualification samples.
Visible/NIR transmission on ZnS MS samples (using FTIR and Lambda 9 spectrometers).
Knoop hardness and grain size measurements as required.
HeNe scatter testing on ZnS MS samples.
Index homogeneity testing for ZnSe materials.
Provide materials and test results to the Quality Assurance group.
Ensure proper documentation, packaging, and labeling per customer requirements.
Support compliance with customer specifications, drawings, and special instructions.
Perform process audits to verify compliance with manufacturing standards.
Use Oracle/Agile ERP systems to look up parts, drawings, and documentation.
Education & Experience
High school diploma with strong math skills required; two-year technical degree in Quality/Metrology preferred.
2–5 years of quality assurance experience with an emphasis on mechanical testing preferred.
Ability to read and interpret optical drawings per military specifications and ANSI standards.
Technical background helpful for understanding optical and material concepts.
Skills
Must be able to use Microsoft Office Applications.
Interpret mechanical drawings.
Strong analytical and math skills.
Good manual dexterity required / mechanically inclined.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be both team-oriented and self-motivated.
Must be highly organized.
Must be a US citizen (ITAR products).
Working Conditions
Cleanroom environment with inspection stations.
Constant visual and mental alertness required.
Daily exposure to solvents.
Must be able to handle stressful situations.
Physical Requirements
Excellent eyesight required for defect detection.
Standing 5–6 hours per shift; sitting 2–3 hours.
Lifting up to 25 lbs. (team lift/equipment required above that).
Pushing/pulling 5–50 lbs.
Careful handling of optical products requires use of both hands.
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, ISO 9001, ISO 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
Integrity – Create an Environment of Trust.
Collaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas.
Accountability – Own the Process and the Outcome.
Respect – Recognize the Value in Everyone.
Enthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in Work.
Equal Opportunity Employment 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.
Location Monaca, PA
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