Geared toward entry-level candidates with hands-on machining experience and a strong safety-first mindset, comfortable with routine maintenance and working in a high-noise, high-hazard environment in Pennsylvania.
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Original posting from Coherent
Benefits
Company Bonus Program
3-weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) accrual to start
Paid Sick Time Off (5 days)
Paid Holidays
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
401K plan with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Company paid life insurance
Annual performance review with merit increase
Company supplied boots/uniforms/safety equipment
M-F daylight shift
Tuition Reimbursement for continuing education (NTMA Journeyman's Certification)
Position Overview
Provides machining services to all Coherent departments as requested; Shares responsibility for safe operation and maintenance of machinery and equipment deployed in Coherent Machine Shop; Responsible for completion of assigned work to customers’ satisfaction; Supports installation of new shop equipment as needed; Supplies technical assistance to customers as necessary; Responsible for tracking of priority jobs to assure on-time completion per customer requests; Shares responsibility for shop organization, scheduling and prioritization of work, and customer interactions.
Due to ITAR compliance, this position requires a U.S. citizen, permanent resident alien, or protected individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3).
Education & Experience
High school graduate or equivalent
1 to 3 years as a Machine Shop Apprentice or in Trades Training
Primary Duties & Responsibilities
Effectively performs emergency and unscheduled repairs and preventative maintenance tasks per policies and procedures
Actively takes part in the Emergency Response Team (ERT), maintaining all required training and medical certifications and responds to incident and/or emergency situations
Responsible for completing maintenance activities on schedule and within quality standards to limit equipment downtime
Successfully performs maintenance related activities correlated to the installation of new equipment and process controls
Accurately completes and communicates required documentation of work orders, status updates and service records
Directs assigned projects including procurement, installation, renovations, and modifications per PSM compliance standards and within safe work practices
Approaches all activities with a “safety first” attitude, keeping work, storage, and supply areas clean and organized
Skills & Other Requirements
Must be able to work with a wide variety of materials and tooling using band saws, horizontal saws, lathes, milling machines and a surface grinder
Must be able to work with a variety of hand tools including, but not limited to, drills, saws, die grinders
Must be customer service oriented
Must possess good communication skills
Must work interactively with other machinists and in a positive manner
Must work a rotating- or off-shift pattern as assigned
Must have a high degree of independent action
Mandatory overtime may be required
Strong background in computers (emails/web based)
Master Cam programming/ CAD background
Haas CNC Mill
Working Conditions
Supports a 24/7 operation.
Regular exposure to dust, fumes, heat, noise and cold
Ambient noise from operating machinery, 6-8 hrs daily
Physical Requirements
Standing or sitting up to 12 hours per day (typically 8 hours)
Lifting (Medium Work – Exerting 20-50 lbs. of force occasionally)
Pushing/Pulling (Medium Work – Exerting 20-50 lbs. of force occasionally)
Must be able to climb, bend, reach, push and pull regularly.
Must be able to function mentally and physically while wearing safety equipment for extended periods.
Ability to safely work on equipment with rotational hazards.
Ability to meet physical requirements for required Emergency Response Team participation.
Safety Requirements
All employees must comply with site EHS procedures and Coherent Corporate EHS standards.
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
Must be able to wear proper PPE including safety glasses, goggle, splash shields, steel toe/metatarsal shoes, long pants, sleeved uniform, and hearing protection.
Must be able to wear dust mask, respirator, or supplied air for extended periods.
Medical Screening:
Pre-employment PFT and respirator physical
Required Annual PFT and respirator physicals
Quality and Environmental Responsibilities
Due to inventory quantities of some highly hazardous materials, MPZ is covered by OSHA standard for Process Safety Management, as well as EPA’s Risk Management program. All MPZ personnel are required to understand the importance of following all operating procedures to maintain regulatory compliance with these programs.
Due to classification of several process waste streams, DEP standards for Hazardous Waste handling and storage must be followed to ensure regulatory compliance.
Coherent meets the ISO 9001 quality standards. MPZ employees must understand and follow all applicable Quality Assurance policies and participate in audits to maintain ISO 9001 certification.
Failure to follow operating procedures could result in a release of hazardous materials, impacting employees and the environment.
Culture Commitment:
Ensure adherence to company’s values (ICARE) in all aspects of your position at Coherent:
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
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!
Note to recruiters and employment agencies: We will not pay for unsolicited resumes from recruiters and employment agencies unless we have a signed agreement and have required assistance, in writing, for a specific opening.
Source: Coherent careers