2nd Shift - Coating Operator

Kimco Staffing; California (MO); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Kimco Staffing is seeking a hands-on Coating Technician to join our Irvine, CA team on the swing shift. No prior coating experience required, just mechanical inclination and a willingness to learn high-tech optical manufacturing.

The role focuses on dip coating and AR coating processes for optical lenses. You’ll assist with equipment, log production data, and perform routine QC tasks while standing for long periods and lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude with a willingness to learn new processes.
• Familiarity with coating-related tasks is a plus but not required.
• Detail-oriented and able to follow procedures precisely.

Responsibilities

• Learn to operate and assist in dip coating and AR coating processes for optical lenses.
• Help clean, maintain, and dismantle chamber tooling to keep equipment running smoothly.
• Measure coating solutions and log production data into software.
• Inspect lenses and unload parts for Quality Control (QC).

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Coating processes

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Description

Job Title:Coating Technician (Swing Shift)

Location: Irvine, CA

Pay: $18.75 / hour

Shift: Monday – Friday, 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM (Overtime available Saturdays)

About the Role:

Want to build a career in specialized optical manufacturing? We are looking for a hands-on Coating Technicianto join our 2nd shift team in Irvine. No prior coating experience required!If you are mechanically inclined, comfortable using tools, and looking to break into high-tech manufacturing, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do:

• Learn to operate and assist in dip coating and AR (Anti-Reflective) coating processes for optical lenses.
• Help clean, maintain, and dismantle chamber tooling to keep equipment running smoothly.
• Measure coating solutions and accurately log production data into software.
• Inspect lenses and unload parts for Quality Control (QC).

What We Need From You:

• Mechanically inclined with a desire to learn technical processes.
• Ability to stand/walk for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Reliable, detail-oriented, and comfortable on a 2nd shift schedule (1:30 PM – 10:00 PM).