Coating Maintenance Engineer

IDEX Health & Science LLC; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 117,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) retirement savings program with

PTO

Job summary

IDEX Corporation in West Henrietta, NY seeks a Coating Maintenance Engineer to lead uptime of vacuum coating equipment. You will document, train, and provide hands-on technical support for downtime, collaborating with Process Engineers, Maintenance and Production.

The role requires a BS degree, 10+ years of experience with vacuum deposition, PLC-based systems, electronics, and CAD. Occasional travel, site-based, with a benefits package including health, 401(k) and PTO, and a performance bonus

Qualifications

• BS degree in engineering or physical discipline.
• Minimum 10 years industry experience.
• Experience running or supporting vacuum deposition equipment.
• Understanding PLC-based integrated equipment.
• Familiarity with electronics and power distribution.
• Mechanical and CAD experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure equipment availability by resolving down equipment and implementing corrective and preventive actions
• Develop troubleshooting processes and guidelines for common mechanical, electrical, or technical alarms
• Work closely with Process Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to develop, implement and sustain preventative and predictive maintenance processes and procedures
• Plan and execute maintenance and capital improvement projects with engineering and maintenance resources
• Apply continuous improvement tools to reduce unplanned downtime
• Develop and own key KPIs surrounding Vacuum Coating Equipment including mean time between failure, mean time to repair and equipment availability
• Provide and maintain standard operation procedures, technical drawings, system drawing, schematics, and workflows
• Work with outside vendors and the internal engineering team on equipment upgrades, repairs and modifications as needed
• Act as mentor and technical expert for all Vacuum Coating Deposition - systems as well as ancillary process equipment.
• Support Facilities Systems as needed

Skills

PLC-based equipment knowledge

Electronics familiarity

Mechanical aptitude

CAD experience

Education

B.S. Degree in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

Automation hardware tools

Electrical tools

Job description

JOB TITLE: Coating Maintenance Engineer

REPORTING TO: Coating Department Manager

LOCATION: West Henrietta, NY

These positions may require lawful access to ITAR/£.AR controlled information and employees in this role will need to meet those requirements.

Requirements include US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident.

SCOPE OF ROLE:

The Coating Maintenance Engineer position is responsible for leading the effort of maintaining our coater equipment availability and uptime. This position will be required to support the Vacuum Coating Equipment regarding the documentation, training, and hands on technical support for planned and unplanned downtime. This position will work closely with Process Engineers, Maintenance and Production teams. This position will be critical to meeting our uptime and availability needs for our growing coater capacity. This position will support filters, lasers, and systems groups.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:

• Ensure equipment availability by resolving down equipment and implementing corrective and preventive actions
• Develop troubleshooting processes and guidelines for common mechanical, electrical, or technical alarms
• Work closely with Process Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to develop, implement and sustain preventative and predictive maintenance processes and procedures
• Work with engineering and maintenance resources to plan and execute maintenance and capital improvement projects
• Apply continuous improvement tools to reduce unplanned downtime Intelligent Solutions for LifE Fluidics I Optics I Consumables I Assemblie
• Develop and own key KPl's surrounding Vacuum Coating Equipment including mean time between failure, mean time to repair and equipment availability
• Provide and maintain standard operation procedures, technical drawings, system drawing, schematics, and workflows
• Work with outside vendors and the internal engineering team on equipment upgrades, repairs and modifications as needed
• Act as mentor and technical expert for all Vacuum Coating Deposition - systems as well as ancillary process equipment.
• Support Facilities Systems as neeped

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• B.S. Degree in a related engineering or physical discipline, preferred
• Minimum 10 years industry experience
• Experience either running or supporting vacuum deposition equipment
• Understanding and experience with PLC-based integrated equipment
• Familiarity with electronics and power distribution
• Mechanical and CAD experience are a plus

OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable communicating within all levels of the organization, having the ability to customize message to the specific audience.
• Fluent with Microsoft office, fncluding Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
• Self-starter: will recognize and act on opportunities for improvement.
• Occasional travel for vendor visits, acceptance tests, etc.
• This position is a site-based role.
• Nominal working hours for the role will be M-F 800-500 pm.
• Occasional support on nights and weekends is expected, and commensurate flexibility is afforded.

Total Rewards

The compensation range for this position is $78,200.00 - $117,200.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

Our comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include: Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more.

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