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Manufacturing Technician - 3rd Shift (M-F: 11:00 pm to 7:00 am)

II-VI Aerospace & Defense
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025 CLOSED ON 3/10/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Manufacturing Technician - 3rd Shift (M-F: 11:00 pm to 7:00 am) position at II-VI Aerospace & Defense?

Job Description

The Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for performing a wide variety of moderately complex manufacturing processes in a fast-paced atmosphere while under direct supervision. Processes consist of operation of robotic spray coating equipment, laser patterning equipment, metrology equipment to control coating and analyze applied pattern characteristics on various substrates

We are seeking a 3rd shift Ceramics Manufacturing Technician in our Philadelphia, PA facility where we develop, produce and process specialized coatings and materials, primarily for the defense market. This role performs a variety of manufacturing processes and operates sophisticated manufacturing equipment. Our 3rd shift will run Monday - Friday from 11:00 pm to 7:00 am. Initial training will take place on 1st shift for around 2 months.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Follow detailed manufacturing instructions to complete daily tasks in an effective and timely manner
  • Operate advanced custom robotic equipment to achieve specified results
  • Ensure product maintains conformance to process standards and tolerances through measurement analysis
  • Daily detailed data capturing to maintain appropriate records
  • Operate advanced custom robotic equipment to achieve specified results
  • Measure, mill, and mix materials following standardized recipes and procedures
  • Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment; replaces critical/consumable components on scheduled interval
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment when necessary
  • Maintain manufacturing supplies to ensure continuous workflow
  • Maintain clean workspace, including shared work areas, utilizing 6S practices

Education & Experience

  • High School diploma or GED or equivalent experience required
  • Minimum of 2 years of related experience
  • College or vocational training in physical science, mathematics, and or engineering preferred

Skills

  • Attention to detail
  • High discipline
  • Ability to follow detailed work instructions
  • Aptitude for maintaining detailed records
  • Computer literacy (Microsoft Office suite)
  • Good communication skills
  • Team Player

Working Conditions

Temperature/humidity-controlled manufacturing environment

Flexibility to temporarily shift working hours when necessary

Physical Requirements

  • Standing (4hours per day)
  • Lifting (50lbs.)
  • Pushing/Pulling (20lbs.)
  • Sitting (2hours per day

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.

Coherent A&D 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."

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.

About The Team

II-VI Aerospace & Defense is a high technology company, offering careers in offices and campuses in California, Colorado, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Ohio. We work with emerging technology in areas of atmospheric sensing and imaging, adaptive optics, optical communications, coherent beam combining, and numerical performance analysis of atmospheric optics systems. II-VI A&D has recently been awarded several new government contracts and we are offering opportunities to leverage your technical experience and interpersonal skills for something more than a simple paycheck. If this sounds like the type of environment you are seeking at this point in your career, and if your background meets these qualifications, please apply. We will offer a competitive salary and benefits. Since II-VI A&D is a rapidly expanding organization, it means that significant opportunities exists for career advancement and professional development.

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