Coating Maintenance Technician

ZipRecruiter; Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Coating Maintenance Technician to join their dynamic team. This role involves maintaining machinery for thin film coatings in a cleanroom environment, performing scheduled maintenance, and troubleshooting technical issues. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, demonstrating strong analytical and problem-solving skills. With a commitment to lifelong learning and teamwork, you'll contribute to projects that benefit humankind and enhance innovative technologies. Join this forward-thinking company to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a flexible work environment and competitive compensation.

Benefits

25% Monthly Profit Sharing

Advanced Tuition Assistance

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account Employer Match

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

9 paid holidays

Paid Time Off

401(k) plan with employer match

Qualifications

• HS diploma required; AS or BS desirable.
• Experience in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and fabrication is desired.

Responsibilities

• Maintain machinery for thin film coatings in a cleanroom environment.
• Perform electrical, plumbing, and mechanical support for production equipment.
• Analyze equipment failures and perform necessary repairs.

Skills

Electrical support

Plumbing

HVAC repair

Fabrication

Forklift operation

Analytical troubleshooting

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Microsoft applications

Digital photography

Job description

Coating Maintenance Technician

A-SHIFT (7:30am-3:30pm)

Minimum 35 hrs/week; overtime as needed

A unique corporate culture combined with a dynamic work environment

Optimax has lenses throughout the Universe! We build the optics behind the latest breakthrough technologies in aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics, leveraging our optics manufacturing technology for programs that benefit humankind and projects that defend our freedom. Our unique corporate culture of teamwork, innovation, and agility provides a dynamic work environment. We are looking for individuals that are committed to lifelong learning and creating value through their hard work.

Job Summary and Essential Job Duties:

Responsible for maintaining machinery related to the production of thin film coatings on optics in a cleanroom environment. Performs scheduled equipment maintenance, machine installations, upgrades and repairs. Analyzes and solves technical maintenance problems. Pending approval of the Maintenance Team Leader, may arrange contracts for vendor services as relates to maintenance activities.

Duties:

• Perform required electrical, plumbing, and mechanical support for the cleanroom facility and production equipment.
• Required to gown up to class 1000 clean room requirements.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs of production equipment during production hours.
• Analyze equipment failures; determine cause(s) and make necessary adjustments and repairs.
• Maintain spare parts inventory, storage and organization and ensure spare parts are ordered in a timely manner.
• Writing and performing preventative maintenance procedures using a variety of Microsoft applications and digital photography.
• Constructing and maintaining a PM schedule for all major pieces of equipment in the optical coating department and executing on it.
• Log projects, repairs and upgrades to aid in communication and future efforts.
• Clean and maintain coating machinery and shop workspace.
• Read and interpret blueprints, specification sheets and schematics.
• Suggest changes to improve process, product, or morale within the company.

Requirements:

• HS diploma is required. (AS or BS desirable.)
• Experience in Electrical, Plumbing, fabrication, HVAC repair, and forklift operation are also desired.
• Familiarity with basic Microsoft PC applications are necessary.
• 24-hour on-call duty is desired.
• Ability to work on ladders and under machinery.
• Ability to lift heavy components into the machinery.
• Ability to follow directions and prioritize with attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment with good time management skills.
• Analytical troubleshooting / problem solving.

Compensation and Benefits:

Optimax Systems offers highly competitive salary of $22.78-$34.17/hour, a comprehensive benefits package and a flexible work environment. Some of Optimax’s benefits include: Bonus – 25% Monthly Profit Sharing, Advanced Tuition Assistance, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account Employer Match, Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, 9 paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) plan with an employer match.

(EEO) Optimax Systems, Inc. must comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) issued by the United States Department of State, Department of Defense Trade Controls. Because of the ITAR, Optimax must limit employment opportunities to US citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States. Optimax is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Optimax will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

If you require an accommodation in order to apply for this position, please call 585-265-1020 and ask for a member of Human Resources.