Optical Coating Technician I

MKS Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

12 paid holidays

15 paid vacation days

6 weeks fully paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

MKS Inc. in Irvine, CA is seeking an Optical Coater to collaborate with engineering and cleaning teams to perform coating operations on parts, materials and components, while documenting results. You will report to the Operations and Manufacturing Manager and contribute to coating/inspection processes.

The role requires use of inspection tools and knowledge of coating systems; it involves handling optics, following procedures, and performing measurements as needed.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school diploma, vocational training, or equivalent is preferred.
• Two or more years of related experience.
• Experience using inspection tools and devices such as calipers, micrometers, microscope, height gauges, UV/VIS, Ellipsometer, Scratch dig standards, etc.
• Experience performing per-coat/post coat inspection, cleaning, handling, and packaging optics.
• Knowledge of coating and vacuum systems, thin film deposition tools.

Responsibilities

• Performing coating operations of incoming parts, materials, components, and document results.
• Coordinating the collection and disposition of coated material.
• Determining or assisting in determining methods, sequences, and procedures necessary for coating/inspection.
• Working from written procedures, drawings, sketches, and specifications.
• Performing inspection/spectroscopy measurements where necessary.

Skills

Coating inspection

Calipers

Micrometers

Microscope

Height gauges

UV/VIS

Ellipsometer

Scratch dig standards

Thin film deposition

Vacuum systems

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Two+ years related experience

Tools

Inspection tools

Job description

MKS Inc. in Irvine, CA is seeking an Optical Coater to collaborate with engineering and cleaning teams to perform coating operations on parts, materials and components, while documenting results. You will report to the Operations and Manufacturing Manager and contribute to coating/inspection processes.

The role requires use of inspection tools and knowledge of coating systems; it involves handling optics, following procedures, and performing measurements as needed.