Coherent Corp. is a global leader in photonics, developing and manufacturing advanced laser, optical, and material technologies used by customers worldwide across industrial manufacturing, communications, electronics, and metrology.
With a strong global presence and deep engineering expertise, we combine advanced manufacturing, applied innovation, and close collaboration with our customers to deliver high-performance solutions that enable critical technologies and solve complex real-world challenges.
About Coherent in Switzerland
The Coherent Corp. Zurich site is a key research and production hub for advanced photonics, materials technologies, and high-performance semiconductor lasers. Our teams develop and manufacture optoelectronic components and laser diodes for industrial applications, optical data transmission, life sciences, and high-precision technologies.
Location: Zurich, Switzerland (Onsite)
Employment Type: Part-time, Operator Roles
Shift Focus: Primarily Weekend-Based
We are building a talent pool for Weekend Operators to support our semiconductor production operations in Zurich. This is an excellent opportunity for students or individuals seeking a long-term, part-time role alongside their studies or other commitments.
In this role, you will work in a cleanroom manufacturing environment, supporting the production of high-tech laser components. You will receive hands-on training and gain insight into advanced semiconductor manufacturing within an international company.
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Submit your CV to be considered for current and upcoming weekend operator opportunities. Suitable candidates will be contacted as positions become available.
If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact allegra.mousaw@coherent.com We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment experience and encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
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.

Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies, from materials to systems. We deliver innovations that resonate with our customers in diversified applications for the industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets. Headquartered in Saxonburg, Coherent has research and development, manufacturing, sales, service, and distribution facilities worldwide. For more information, please visit us at coherent.com.