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CNC Polishing Operator

II-VI Incorporated
Saxonburg, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/30/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Machine set-up and operation

  • Perform initial programming and set-up of machine for standard orders. Requires selecting appropriate tooling to complete the job.
  • Continual operation of machine in an efficient manner. Performing tool and pad corrections and machine adjustments as needed to achieve the desired results.
  • Communicate problems with senior technician, engineering, and supervisor.
  • Handles optics with care. Takes precautions to protect optics during handling and measuring.
  • Completed parts must meet or exceed specifications.
  • Quality and / or quantity must equal or exceed departmental goals.
  • Maintains machine during and after operations.

Metrology and Inspection

  • Perform initial, in-process and final measurements of parts including but not limited to CT, figure, roughness, and other mechanical dimensions.
  • Responsible that all product leaving the Double Planetary area meet specification. Coordinates with engineering to ensure measurement technique is in alignment with QA.
  • Able to use metrology equipment including but not limited to eye loop, CT gauge, micrometer, interferometer, and spherometer.
  • Perform visual inspection of surfaces and features to ensure workmanship quality meets print and internal expectations.
  • Documentation

  • Able to interpret SODA sheets, work orders and drawings.
  • Wand production time to appropriate work order operations.
  • Maintain appropriate documentation within the work cell.
  • Education & Experience

  • 2 to 5 years’ experience in light manufacturing preferred but not required.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Skills

  • Good problem solving
  • Ability to multitask
  • Attention to detail in every aspect of the job
  • Well-developed communication and organizational skills
  • Work with minimal supervision and adjust to daily work requirements
  • Read drawings and production paperwork
  • Team-oriented and self-motivated
  • Competent math skills for unit conversions and scientific notation
  • Working Conditions

  • Manufacturing and laboratory conditions involving the use of high-precision machines and metrology equipment.
  • The correct safety equipment and personal protective clothing must be employed in all activities.
  • The use of Chemicals such as acetone, acetic acid, IPA, detergents, polish, and coolants.
  • Standing for long periods.
  • Physical Requirements

  • Average 25% standing, 25% walking, 50% sitting.
  • Maximum lifting / pulling of 25lbs.
  • 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. :

    I ntegrity – Create an Environment of Trust

    C ollaboration – Innovate Through the Sharing of Ideas

    A ccountability – Own the Process and the Outcome

    R espect – Recognize the Value in Everyone

    E nthusiasm – 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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