Quality Inspector II

We are seeking a Quality Inspector in our Philadelphia PA facility where we develop produce and process specialized coatings and materials primarily for the defense market.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Providing technical assistance for understanding quality standards and solutions for manufacturing quality problems.
• Evaluating the quality capability of processes and proving quality maintenance throughout Production.
• Assuring the quality level of the finished product purchased materials and components are commensurate with Coherent A&Ds requirements and customer expectations.
• Performing the actual physical operations of inspection test and SPC required to provide quality control and assurance.
• Appraising the quality plan for inspection and contributing to its continuing effectiveness.
• Providing leadership technical assistance and training to lowerlevel Optical Inspectors and other departments.
• Plan / Order packaging material for commercial products.
• Planning and scheduling of workload. Pulls pack slips and sign off on commercial product

Education & Experience

• High School education. Ability to issue general communications and write inspection instructions that are grammatically correct. Basic knowledge of mathematics including geometry and trigonometry.
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience in one or more branches of Quality Control Quality Assurance or Optical Manufacturing.

Skills

• Operates Laser Marker uses calipers micrometers torque wrenches hand tools height gauges test plates calculators electronic gauges light sources interferometers autocollimators personal computers and test equipment for various products.
• Operational planning and scheduling of workload Receiving inspection and test Inprocess inspection Final Inspection Final test First Article inspection Engineering support Quality records maintenance Training personnel Customer Return Evaluation Material Review support.
• Skills in inspection writing interpersonal communications and Statistical Methods necessary to perform the above functions duties and responsibilities.
• Adaptability; Customer Focus; Innovation; Planning and Organizing; Problem Solving Decision Making and Continuous Improvement; Professional and Technical Knowledge and Skills; Reliable and Dependable; Results Oriented; Teamwork and Positive Relationships; Work Standards/Quality/Details
• Become familiar with the handling practices of optical components.
• Able to clean optical components without causing damage.

Working Conditions

• Job operates in a professional office environment
• Routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers phones photocopiers filing cabinets and fax machines
• Work in a cubicle area must be able to work in environment where employees are on the phone / speaking causing potential distractions throughout the day.
• Noise level Usually moderate

Physical Requirements

• Standing: 24 Hours per day
• Lifting: 1025 lbs.
• Pushing/Pulling: 1025 lbs.
• Sitting Up: 8 hours per day.
• Visual acuity: Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus

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 ISOand/or other applicable standards that may apply to the relevant roles and responsibilities within the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.

CultureCommitment

Ensure adherence to companys 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.