Technician Epitaxy (m/f)

Passion for laser technology? Join us!

Founded in 1971, Coherent, a global leader in engineered materials and optoelectronic components, is a vertically integrated manufacturing company that develops innovative products for diversified applications in the industrial, optical communications, aerospace & defense, life sciences, semiconductor equipment, and consumer markets.

The company with more than 24,000 people worldwide operates in more than 20 countries around the world. Headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, Coherent has additional manufacturing facilities throughout the US, as well as numerous locations in Europe and Asia.

II-VI Laser Enterprise Zurich is part of the COHERENT Group. The Swiss research and production site with 380 employees is the market leader in the fields of engineered materials and opto-electronic components.

At the Zurich site, we develop, produce and sell a wide range of high-power laser diodes for our demanding customers in industry, optical data transmission, life science and end-user markets.

The highly complex products are manufactured using state-of-the-art semiconductor technology equipment and processes.

Technician Epitaxy (m / f) - 100%

A dynamic high-tech environment is a challenge for you, you convince with your ability to work in an international team so we are the perfect company for you.

We are looking for people who share our passion for laser technology. Contribute to our success and join an international team.

Your responsibility

• You will operate our state-of-the-art vapor phase epitaxy systems during production (loading, unloading, monitoring processes) and also carry out preparation and follow-up work (maintenance, material supply, parts cleaning).
• You will carry out service work and take care of mechanical work from the maintenance of vacuum systems and high-purity gas installations to the development and implementation of system modifications, sometimes with heavy breathing protection.
• You will carry out measurements for the analysis of our products and coordinate their execution by other team members. (Particle measurements, XRD, Hall, PL, Reflectivity measurements)
• You will supervise the control of the systems and maintain electrical and electronic components. You will carry out measurement activities in the collection and evaluation of the system data.
• You will contribute to the continuous improvement of the area, optimization and creation of workflows in cooperation with technicians and process engineers

Your profile

• You have successfully completed technical vocational training as an automation engineer, electronics technician, precision mechanic, physicslaborant, chemical laboratory assistant (or comparable training) and have gained at least two years of work experience, ideally in a technical-physical or research environment.
• You are enthusiastic and willing to familiarize yourself on-the-job with a chemical-physical background, vacuum technology, PC control of systems and manufacturing processes for semiconductor production.
• You are curious, enjoy new things and are enthusiastic about technology and physics. You are ready to work in 2 shifts.
• You communicate orally and in writing in German and English at all levels of the organization.

We offer

• the opportunity to work for an international, dynamic company that offers stability, longevity and growth
• an appreciative corporate culture
• interesting technical challenges
• attractive salary and excellent benefits package

Your contact

Please send us your complete application.

[email protected]

Claudia Weidinger (Recruiter) +41 / 44 455 87 60