Coherent Corp. Vietnam
Bonding Technician (12 Month Fixed Term)
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Coherent is a global leader in photonics, developing advanced laser, optical and materials technologies that enable semiconductor manufacturing, AI infrastructure, advanced communications and precision industrial applications worldwide.
Bonding Technician (12 Month Fixed Term)
We are looking for a detail-oriented Bonding Technician to join our production team on a 12 month Fixed Term contract, supporting the assembly and bonding of precision optical and mechanical components. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in producing high-quality products, and can work effectively within a collaborative manufacturing environment.
You will be responsible for following established processes and work instructions to assemble, bond, inspect, and verify components while maintaining high standards of quality, safety, and accuracy.
What You’ll Be Doing
Precision Bonding & Adhesive Application
- Perform bonding operations using a variety of adhesives, chemicals, and application techniques suited to different materials and assemblies.
- Prepare, handle, and cure bonding agents in accordance with established procedures and quality requirements.
- Maintain a clean and controlled working environment to ensure product quality and process consistency.
- Follow all safety, quality, and handling guidelines when working with adhesives and chemicals.
Optical & Mechanical Assembly
- Assemble small optical and mechanical components using detailed work instructions, drawings, and specifications.
- Handle delicate and precision-engineered parts with care, ensuring accurate alignment and assembly.
- Conduct visual inspections and basic testing to verify product quality and assembly integrity.
- Record and maintain assembly documentation as required.
Quality, Communication & Teamwork
- Communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, and support teams to ensure production objectives are met.
- Identify and report issues relating to materials, equipment, processes, or product quality.
- Contribute to a positive team culture and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Assist with additional production and assembly activities as required.
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What You’ll Bring
Essential Skills & Experience
- Previous assembly experience, ideally involving small, intricate, or delicate components.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent manual dexterity.
- Ability to follow written procedures, technical instructions, and verbal guidance accurately.
- Good communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork.
- Basic IT skills, including Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook and Excel.
- Ability to work independently once trained while maintaining high quality standards.
- Eligibility to work in the UK.
Desirable Skills & Experience
- Experience within optical, mechanical, electronics, or precision manufacturing environments.
- Familiarity with assembly, production, or manufacturing processes.
- Experience working within a cleanroom or other controlled environment.
- Knowledge of adhesive bonding techniques, including UV-cure adhesives.
- Ability to interpret technical drawings, diagrams, or assembly instructions.
Personal Attributes
- Practical and proactive approach to problem-solving.
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise work effectively.
- Eagerness to learn new processes, tools, and technologies.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks within a busy production environment.
- Reliable, professional, and committed to delivering work to a high standard.
- Positive attitude with a strong focus on quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
Our benefits vary by country and role. Depending on your location, your package may include:
- Competitive base salary and annual incentive eligibility
- Employer-supported pension or retirement provision
- Health, wellbeing and employee-assistance programmes
- Life and income-protection benefits
- Flexible-working arrangements, where compatible with the role
- Learning and professional-development opportunities
- Employee recognition and share programmes
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Our ICARE Values
How we work is just as important as what we achieve. Everyone at Coherent is expected to demonstrate our ICARE values:
🤝 Integrity – Create an environment of trust
✨ Collaboration – Innovate through the sharing of ideas
🎯 Accountability – Own the process and the outcome
🌍 Respect – Recognise the value in everyone
🚀 Enthusiasm – Find a sense of purpose in work
Application and Selection
Current employees who wish to apply should submit a cover letter detailing their interest in the position and how their skills and experience align with the requirements of the role.
If you require an adjustment or accessibility accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process, please contact john.cairney@coherent.com. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience and welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.
Join us and help shape the technologies that connect, inform and transform our world.
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!
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