Coating Technician I - Optical Components (Temp-to-Hire)

Job Store Staffing; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Job Store Staffing is hiring a Coating Technician I in Boulder, CO to prepare, clean and inspect optical components used in high‑precision equipment. You will support coating operations by setting up and loading chambers while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, experience in a process manufacturing or cleanroom environment, the ability to lift up to 25 lbs, and a background check with drug testing.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Previous experience in a process manufacturing or cleanroom environment required.
• Comfortable with physical work — able to lift up to 25 lbs.
• Background check and drug test required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and inspect optical substrates for defects or contamination.
• Perform spin cleaning on small optics.
• Prepare parts and tooling for coating processes.
• Load/unload parts into vacuum coating chambers.
• Package optical components for next stage or shipment; read and interpret process docs.
• Handle chemicals safely and follow all FOD control protocols.
• Support 6S workplace organization practices.
• Assist with basic incoming inspections.
• Participate in ongoing safety training and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Store Staffing is hiring a Coating Technician I in Boulder, CO to prepare, clean and inspect optical components used in high‑precision equipment. You will support coating operations by setting up and loading chambers while maintaining strict quality and safety standards.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, experience in a process manufacturing or cleanroom environment, the ability to lift up to 25 lbs, and a background check with drug testing.