Optics Coater 1 - 3rd Shift

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

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As an Optical Coater at MKS, you will partner with the engineering and cleaning team to perform coating operations on parts, materials, and components, while documenting results. In this role, you will report to the Operations and Manufacturing Manager.

A Day in Your Life at MKS:

As an Optical Coater at MKS, you will partner with the engineering and cleaning team to perform coating operations on parts, materials, and components, while documenting results. In this role, you will report to the Operations and Manufacturing Manager.

You Will Make an Impact By:

• 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 You Bring:

• 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

Physical Demands and Working Conditions:

• Perform activities such as sitting, standing, or typing for extended periods of time
• Occasionally moves/positions objects up to 35 lbs.
• Regularly requires manual dexterity and coordination of objects below, at, and above shoulder level.

Compensation and Benefits:

Hourly Pay Range: $16.70 - 27.83 USD Hourly. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.

Bonus:

This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].

Benefits:

MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].
MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details.
MKS will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act and the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers.