Working Student Automization & Process Optimization (m/d/w)

Coherent empowers market innovators to define the future through breakthrough technologies – from materials to systems. We deliver innovations that resonate across a wide range of applications in the industrial, communications, electronics, and instrumentation markets. Coherent is headquartered in Saxonburg, Pennsylvania, and operates research and development, manufacturing, sales, and service facilities worldwide. 

Our leading technology is built on the deep knowledge and extensive experience of our employees. This awareness is a fundamental part of our corporate culture, which is characterized by openness and communication and fosters a trusting and collaborative working environment. Each individual contributes valuable expertise and takes responsibility for the company’s success. The passion and commitment of our team are the driving force behind our business.
For more information, please visit Coherent website.

At the Hamburg site of Coherent Hamburg/ ROFIN-SINAR Laser GmbH, we develop and manufacture high-power CO₂ lasers that set global standards in industrial material processing.

Your Responsibilities

• Support automation and optimization projects within the production environment
• Analyze existing processes and identify improvement potentials
• Assist in the implementation of new digital solutions
• Create and maintain analyses, documentation, and process descriptions
• Support Lean Management and continuous improvement activities
• Collaborate closely with Production, Engineering, and other departments

Your Profile

• Ongoing studies in industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, production engineering, automation technology, computer science, or a comparable field
• Interest in production processes, automation, and process optimization
• Structured and independent way of working
• Good MS Office skills, especially Excel
• Initial experience with data analysis, automation, or Lean methods is a plus
• Good German and English skills

What We Offer

• Practical experience in an international manufacturing company
• Participation in real automation and improvement projects
• Flexible working hours to fit your studies
• Insights into Lean Management and modern production processes
• Opportunity to contribute your own ideas and take responsibility
• Pleasant working environment and close collaboration with experienced colleagues

Contact Information

Have we sparked your interest?
Then become part of our great team and actively shape the future of Coherent with us. We look forward to receiving your application!

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