Manufacturing Operator

Posted: Saturday, 14 March 2026
Valid Thru: Monday, 13 April 2026
Index Requested on: 03/15/2026 02:24:11
Indexed on: 03/15/2026 02:24:11

Location: Pine Brook, NJ, 07058, US

Industry: Advertising and Public Relations
Occupational Category: 13-0000.00 - Business and Financial Operations
Type of Employment: FULL_TIME

II-VI AEROSPACE & DEFENSE is hiring!

Description:

Primary Duties & Responsibilities
  • Works under general supervision.
  • Maintains clean and organized work areas.
  • Works on assignments that are routine in nature.
  • Applies working general knowledge of technical resources to complete assigned task.
  • Identifies basic problems and presents to supervisor for next steps.
  • Supports initiatives to continuously improve and reduce variations in specific operations or processes, including Six Sigma training, process control charting, process capability studies, and lean manufacturing.
  • Actively supports company-wide environmental, health and safety programs including radiation safety for work with X-ray equipment.
  • Quickly responds to correct any environmental, health or safety hazard.
  • Provides and supports the evolution and operation of an EHS program.

Education & Experience
  • Minimum of HS Diploma.

Skills
  • Applies basic knowledge / skills of processes, procedures, equipment and systems in technical area.
  • Applies understanding of company polices and procedures in completion of work. Relevant work experience a plus.
  • Must have both written and verbal skill to complete job requirements

Working Conditions
  • Production Work Areas

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to work at a computer
  • Able to lift 50 lbs.

ITAR/EAR and Other Requirements
  • Must be a U.S. Person as defined by ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, or protected individual).
  • Compliance with all applicable export control regulations.

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to attend scheduled training, follow the site EHS procedures and Coherent Corporate EHS standards. This includes the use of proper protective equipment (PPE) as required by the job responsibilities.

Managers will ensure that all safety and environmental procedures are followed consistently. They will ensure that risk assessments are performed, proper training, work instructions, required PPE is available, and will monitor compliance.

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.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at talentacquisition@coherent.comCoherent 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.Performs a wide variety of boule and wafer production process, volume manufacturing processes and RD& E for Advanced Materials products. Responsible for the operation of process equipment including: Multi-Wire Saws, External (O.D.) Grinders, Surface Grinder, and X-Ray equipment. Use of various types of hand tools and power tools such as a Bandsaw, Belt Sander, and Dye Grinder required to carry out the task at hand. Maintain a neat, clean, and organized workstation according to 6S practices.

Responsibilities:

Please review the job description.

Educational requirements:

  • high school

Desired Skills:

Please see the job description for required or recommended skills.

Benefits:

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