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Manufacturing Technician - Surface Grind

Coherent • Monroe, CT • 5h ago

Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Set up and operate surface grinding machines

Grind precision parts to required tolerances and surface finish specifications

Read and interpret blueprints, work instructions, and engineering drawings

Inspect finished parts using micrometers, calipers, gauges, and other precision measuring tools

Select and dress grinding wheels and tooling as needed

Troubleshoot Machining and dimensional issues

Perform routine machine maintenance and ensure equipment is operating properly

Maintain quality standards and follow all safety procedures

Support production goals and maintain an organized work area

Education & Experience

3+ years of surface grinding and precision machining experience

Strong understanding of grinding processes, tooling, and materials

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

CNC grinding experience is a plus

High school diploma or GED required

Skills

Ability to read blueprints and work with tight tolerances

Experience using precision measuring and inspection equipment

Knowledge of GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)

Strong interpersonal, teaming, and problem-solving skills.

Work effectively with other members of Coherent Corp.

Working Conditions

Manufacturing or machine shop environment requires prolonged standing, lifting, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Physical Requirements

Ability to stand for extended periods

Lift materials up to 50 lbs.

Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity

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.:

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.com.About Us

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.

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