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Optical Test Technician

Coherent Corp. US
Woburn, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2026

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Perform optical testing of wafers and chips
  • Handle millimeter size die with tweezers
  • Handle optical components according to instructions

Skills and experience

  • Steady hands and good eyesight
  • Attention to details
  • Ability to strictly follow instructions and execute tests per the test plan
  • Experience with optical testing using a laser is desired

Other requirements

  • May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate the company’s needs
  • Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks

Education & Experience

  • Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and procedures closely while offering suggestions for continuous improvement
  • Experience with networked PC based computer system
  • High school diploma

Working Conditions

  • This position is on-site
  • Regular use of a computer and other office equipment is necessary
  • Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job
  • May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate the executive’s needs

Physical Requirements

  • Sitting for extended periods while working on a computer or conducting meetings.
  • Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents.
  • Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Mobility within the office environment to attend meetings or interact with colleagues.

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.


 

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