Material Processing Operator

Job DescriptionPrimary Duties & ResponsibilitiesFollows detailed work instructions and production orders to effectively prepare materials and accurately record dataEffectively operates Blanchard rotary surface grinder, spindle polisher, planetary polisher, and wire saw to meet production requirementsMaintains a clean and safe work environment, actively participating in safety programsPerforms routine machine maintenance and troubleshoots issues as neededCommunicates effectively with team members and during shift transitionsEnsures proper storage and handling of all chemicalsEducation & ExperienceHigh school diploma or equivalent requiredA strong math background is preferredAt least one year experience in a related field (machine shop, glass industry)SkillsMust be team-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervisionAbility to adapt to daily work requirementsWillingness to work in noisy, dirty, and potentially hazardous environments, including overtime and shift rotationsWorking ConditionsNoisy, dirty, and works with toxic chemicals and materialsMay be required to work overtime or rotate shifts; work off-shiftPhysical RequirementsAbility to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds regularlyWork with others to lift plates heavier than 50 poundsProlonged standing, walking, bending, and reaching, with weight in handUse of both hands is required when transporting materialsSafety RequirementsAll employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standardsQuality and Environmental ResponsibilitiesDepending 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 SystemCulture CommitmentEnsure adherence to company's values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent Corp.:Integrity – Create an Environment of TrustCollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of IdeasAccountability – Own the Process and the OutcomeRespect – Recognize the Value in EveryoneEnthusiasm – Find a Sense of Purpose in WorkCoherent Corp. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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