Process Engineering Technician

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The Process Engineering Technician will execute OCAP following process specification, conduct engineering experiments per engineer instructions, train and certify operators, and write and proof‑read process specifications.

• Release WIP from hold.
• Execute OCAP following process specification.
• Execute engineering experiment per instructions from engineer.
• Train/certify operators.
• Write and proof‑read process specifications.

Required Minimum Education

• ☐ No Diploma
• ☒ High School Diploma or equivalent
• ☐ College coursework or equivalent
• ☐ 2‑Year college degree (Associate or equivalent)
• ☐ 4‑Year college degree (Bachelor or equivalent)
• ☐ Post‑graduate degree or equivalent

Expected Minimum Years of Related Experience

• ☐ Less than 1 year
• ☒ 2+ years
• ☐ 4+ years
• ☐ 6+ years
• ☐ 8+ years
• ☐ 10+ years

• Knowledge of general semiconductor wafer processing and engineering practices
• In-depth knowledge of unit process
• SEM experience is a plus
• Knowledge of engineering statistics
• Good written/oral communication skills
• Fluency in MS Office suite as well as JMP or other statistics software

• Will be exposed to areas where hand tools and power tools are being operated
• Will be exposed to areas where hazardous chemicals or gases are stored
• Ability to work in a cleanroom environment per semiconductor protocol/requirements

• Work in a class 100/1000 clean room for extended periods
• Wear full cleanroom attire (smock, mask, etc.)
• Work with and/or around chemicals (such as solids and acids)
• Stand for up to 4 hours at a time
• Lift up to 16–30 pounds
• Push/Pull up to 16–30 pounds
• Sit for up to 4 hours at a time

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. Corporate EHS standards.

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.

• 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 t.

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.