Coat Tech Sr. - 2nd Shift

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Load optics into fixtures; clean & inspect under a microscope

• Determine if surface quality is fully compliant to specific customer drawings/specifications

• Inspect and final clean per production schedule

• Preparation of optical substrates for thin film disposition

• Load parts into coating chambers

• Follow ISO procedures and policies

• Unload coated crystals from fixtures & inspect surface quality under a microscope per ANSI, Mil standard or ISO.

• Perform reflectivity testing on spectrophotometers or lasers based on product wavelengths

• Enter WO data into MRP system in preparation for shipment

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.

• 5+ years previous experience in material inspection

• Demonstrated ability to see and handle small parts

• Previous experience using a microscope

• Must be able to work on repetitive tasks

• Basic data entry skills

• Willing/able to work in a cleanroom environment, fully gowned

• Willing/able to work with minimal exposure to chemicals such as, methanol and isopropanol

Desired

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in an optics manufacturing environment or similar technical training

• Some college in physics, chemistry, engineering and/or math

• Experience in optics cleaning and inspection

• Experience in optical coating technologies

• Proficient with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, etc.)

• Accurate data entry skills MRP/ERP experience

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, 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.:

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.

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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.

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Job Identification 2013604

Posting Date 08/17/2026, 06:28 PM

Degree Level High School Graduate

Job Schedule Full time

Locations 200 International Drive, Budd Lake, NJ, 07828, US (On-site)

Pay Scale $23.00 - $33.00 per hour