Position Summary:
We are seeking a Production Operator in our Newark, Delaware facility for our weekend shift. This role is a hands-on production position in fast-paced, high volume manufacturing cell. Key responsibilities include pouring molds, de-molding products, cleaning and assembling molds, assisting with the layup and breakdown of furnace loads, sand blasting and preparing product for shipment. This is a full-time position that alternates weekly between 3x12 (Friday - Sunday, 5 am - 5pm) and 4x12 (Thursday - Sunday, 5am - 5pm) schedules.

Responsibilities/Duties:

• Correctly identify and build molds according to casting schedule
• Assist in building loads for carbonization kilns
• Assist in breaking down carbonization kiln loads
• Clean infiltrated product, using the grit-blasting machines, per procedure
• Maintain grit-blasting machines with basic preventive and routine maintenance (daily)
• Follow standard work procedures and detailed instruction
• Prioritize in a multi-task work cell
• Keep accurate written documentation
• Maintain clean, safe and organized work environment
• Assist in preparing and breaking down of furnace loads
• All other duties, as assigned

• Work effectively with minimal supervision.
• Able to get along well with others.
• Basic proficiency in data entry
• Good communication (oral and written) skills.
• Ability to keep accurate records.

• Able to frequently lift/push/pull objects that are 50 pounds (or heavier with assistance) repeatedly.
• Able to sit, stand, bend, squat, and walk about the facility

All employees are required to follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corp. 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.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.POSITION SUMMARY: Hands-on production position in fast-paced, high volume manufacturing cell. Pour molds, de-mold products, clean and assemble molds, assist with the layup and breakdown of furnace loads, sand blast and prepare product for shipment.