R&D Technician

Newark, DE - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

Member of prototype fabrication team:

Project planning execution tracking and reporting
Develop and improve processing methods for inorganic composite materials (preform fabrication metal casting mold production and assembly programming and operation of advanced furnaces programming and operation of CNC machining centers precision finishing/lapping of hard materials and other associated activities)
Characterization of materials properties
Measurement of dimensions both manually and via computer controlled CMMs
Interface with outside entities (raw materials suppliers equipment vendors toll manufacturers machine shops and test labs)
Transfer successful products to manufacturing including documentation and training

Education & Experience

New AAS in Engineering or Science fields (or equivalent training and experience)
Relevant certifications a strong plus such as CAM CAD ISO Lean CMM others

Skills

Familiarity with manufacturing and/or lab environment
Experience with advanced equipment (materials processing furnaces CNC machining centers CMMs etc.)
Knowledge of assembly operations
Strong mechanical aptitude
Strong computer aptitude (data summaries programmable furnaces and machining centers etc.)

Working Conditions

Position requires on-site activities for prototype fabrication.

Work schedule is 5 days 40 hrs per week first shift. Working in lab production and office

Physical Requirements

Hands-on lab-based job environment:

Required to frequently lift/push/pull a minimum of 35 lbs
Must be able to sit bend squat and walk about facility
Depending on project assignment may be required to walk/stand for entire 8 hour day

Safety Requirements

All employees are required to attend scheduled training follow the site EHS procedures and Corporate EHS standards. This includes the use of proper protective equipment (PPE) as required by the job responsibilities.

Managers will ensure that all safety and environmental procedures are followed consistently. They will ensure that risk assessments are performed proper training work instructions required PPE is available and will monitor compliance.

Quality and Environmental Responsibilities

Depending on location this position may be responsible for the execution and maintenance of the ISO 9000 and/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.

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DescriptionPrimary Duties & ResponsibilitiesMember of prototype fabrication team:Project planning execution tracking and reportingDevelop and improve processing methods for inorganic composite materials (preform fabrication metal casting mold production and assembly programming and operation of adva...