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Senior Manufacturing Engineer at Coherent in East Granby, Connecticut

Posted in Other 30+ days ago.





Job Description:




Job Description and Responsibilities:

Coherent is a world leader of lasers and laser-based technology for materials processing, microelectronics, scientific, life sciences and medical customers. The light we deliver touches almost every aspect of human life-vision correction to cell analysis, precision welding to 3-D metal printing, gravity wave detection to brain research. Put your talents to work at Coherent where you can create and innovate enabling technologies that will push the frontiers of science and technology.

We have an opportunity in our East Granby, Connecticut, state-of-the-art facility, in our Optical Fiber Business Unit. As a Manufacturing Engineer at Coherent, you will:


  • Develop and implement improvements to manufacturing processes to maximize productivity and efficiency while ensuring day-to-day manufacturing flow

  • Monitor process yields, pareto root cause and implement corrective actions in conjunction with Engineering and Manufacturing

  • Support employee involvement in a continuous improvement culture while maintaining compliance to manufacturing policies, controls, workmanship standards, and procedures - Implement these improved processes, methods, and workflow optimization to realize cost savings

  • Coordinate and qualify Engineering Changes to assure minimum delays or interruptions to production

  • Organizes material flow to assure production of customer deliveries are maintained, while minimizing work-in-process

  • Establish equipment maintenance schedules and assure preventive maintenance and calibration is maintained

  • Interact with engineering and supply chain to manage supplier requirements and schedules to maintain delivery commitments

  • Meet safety, workmanship, cost, and customer delivery expectations with emphasis on quality standards

  • Ensure a safe work environment and cultivate safe behaviors

  • Work with the Engineering team to help determine the most cost-efficient designs, and manage introduction of new products into production (NPI), while improving product manufacturability






Education and Work Experience:

Required Qualifications:


  • Bachelors degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or related engineering degree

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in a high tech continuous improvement-oriented manufacturing environment.or experience in high-volume production environment

  • Knowledge of Minitab or other statistical analysis software

  • Expertise in yield data analysis and process FMEA

  • Demonstrated experience developing process documentation and establishing process capability using SPC

  • Ability to analyze manufacturing cost structures utilizing BOMs and routings into a computerized ERP system

  • Mastery of the MS Office Suite including using Excel for data analysis and charting and experience using PowerPoint

  • Knowledge of 5S and Lean practices

Desired Qualifications:


  • Fiber optic experience strongly preferred

  • Masters degree in Industrial or Manufacturing Engineering or related engineering degree

  • Experience with Oracle, Agile and ISO 13485

  • Strong degree of self-motivation and direction required using discretion and judgment on a regular basis.

  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and also be an effective team member

  • Good oral and written communication skills


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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.









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