2nd Shift Precision Optical Coating Technician

Manpower, Inc.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Coating Technician in Boulder, CO to support optical coating operations. You will move components from cleaning into coating preparation, perform cleaning, inspections, and substrate prep to ensure quality before coating.

This hands-on role targets precision optics in a structured production setting, reporting to supervision. Shifts run Tuesday–Saturday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM, temp-to-hire with pay between $22 and $26 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.
• Manufacturing or process-driven experience a plus, not required.
• Ability to follow clear instructions and repeatable procedures.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Responsibilities

• Clean optical substrates and coated components.
• Perform routine inspections and measurements to verify quality.
• Conduct incoming inspection of parts as needed.
• Prepare components for coating operations.
• Set up tooling and load parts into coating chambers.
• Package optical components for internal processing or shipment.
• Perform spin-cleaning operations, primarily on small optics.
• Read and follow detailed process sheets.
• Handle chemicals safely and follow established procedures.
• Assist with tooling setup and begin learning tooling fit checks.
• Follow all safety guidelines and promote a safe work environment.
• Support FOD (Foreign Object Debris) control requirements.
• Maintain 6S workplace organization and cleanliness.
• Lift up to 25 lbs as needed.

Skills

Attention to detail

Follow instructions

Physical stamina

Manufacturing exposure (preferred)

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Manpower, Inc. is seeking a 2nd Shift Coating Technician in Boulder, CO to support optical coating operations. You will move components from cleaning into coating preparation, perform cleaning, inspections, and substrate prep to ensure quality before coating.

This hands-on role targets precision optics in a structured production setting, reporting to supervision. Shifts run Tuesday–Saturday, 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM, temp-to-hire with pay between $22 and $26 per hour depending on experience.