The Coherent AD Integrated Optical Systems business unit is a precision optics and optical assemblies design and manufacturing group, which specializes in high-precision aspheres for a variety of specialized applications including semiconductor and flat-panel display manufacturing, ground and space-based telescopes, defense systems and other exotic scientific and government-sponsored programs. The business encompasses the Tinsley Custom Optics product line, and is located in Richmond, CA.  

We are seeking an experienced Quality Control Inspection Technician to join our team!

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Responsible for visual inspection and various measuring devices and machines such as spectrophotometer, inspects received, in-process and/or finished parts to ensure conformance to drawings/specifications. This includes overall measurements, chips/scratches, assessing visual field, coating, mechanical measurements, etc.,  Performs inspection and cleaning of optical components prior to coating.  Unpackaging and packaging of delicate uncoated and coated optical components.  Performs setup, calibration of optical spectrophotometers and other optical instruments to test optically coated witness samples.  May assist coating technicians with tasks.

Education & Experience

Minimum 6 years' experience with precision optics An associate degree is a plus Prior experience and knowledge with testing and measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, depth/height gauges, spectrophotometer, humidity, temperature, mil spec testing for optical coatings. Experience and knowledge with working with MIL, ANSI and other specifications. Familiar with ISO 9001:2015/ AS9100D

Skills

Experienced with Microsoft word and excel Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills. Work effectively with other members of Coherent A&D coating and manufacturing. Skills in inspection, writing, interpersonal communications and working with cross functional teams. 

 

Working Conditions

Cleanroom environment

 

Physical Requirements

standing, sitting, leaning, walking, lifting 25-40lbs

 

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 AS9100D & 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.

 

 

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations (ITAR), applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8. U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State."