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Electronics Assembly Technician

1 month ago by Coherent
  • Salary negotiable
  • Sunnyvale, CA, US
  • Full-time
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Electronics Assembly Technician role at Coherent, a global leader in lasers, engineered materials and networking components, supporting PCBA soldering, testing/bring-up, and equipment assembly in Sunnyvale (onsite). You'll produce high-quality builds to strict workmanship standards while collaborating with Engineering on process improvements. Standout perk: a comprehensive career development platform with stability, longevity and growth.

Key skills
PCBA solderingPCBA testing and bring-upEquipment assemblyBasic electrical measurementElectronics manufacturing (3+ years)Optical fiber experience (preferred)Production record keepingProblem-solving with minimal supervisionTeam-based collaboration and communicationISO 9000/9001/14001 awareness (as applicable)
Salary not listed — comparable Sunnyvale electronics assembly technician roles typically pay about $55k–$80k base, depending on experience and specialized skills (e.g., optical fiber).
You'll thrive here if you have hands-on PCBA soldering/testing experience, work well in a team environment, and can solve problems quickly with minimal supervision while meeting strict quality standards.
Why apply
  • Global leader in lasers
  • Career development platform
  • Stability, longevity and growth
Job Description

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • PCBA soldering
  • PCBA testing and bring-up
  • Equipment assembly
  • Produce work that meets workmanship standards and strict quality criteria
  • Maintain good production record

Education & Experience
  • High school diploma or equivalent is required
  • Basic reading and math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide)
  • 3+ years of experience in electronics
  • Experience with optical fiber preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team based environment
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills

Skills
  • Sufficient PCBA soldering skills
  • Ability to do basic electrical measurement
  • Ability to provide feedback in the development of new processes, tools and techniques working with the Engineering team
  • Ability to solve problems & make correct decisions in short timeframes, oftentimes with minimal supervision
  • Ability to excel in a cross-organizational, cross cultural, global team environment
  • Handle special assignments with speed and effectiveness

Working Conditions
  • Interaction with team members and external contacts is a regular part of the job
  • May require occasional overtime and flexibility in work hours to accommodate business needs

Physical Requirements
  • Use of hands and fingers for typing, writing, and handling documents.
  • Occasional lifting of objects or materials up to 20 pounds for administrative tasks.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
  • Mobility within the office environment to attend meetings

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.

Culture Commitment

Ensure adherence to company's 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.

If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].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.

Reference: 25765_525571640·Original posting
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