Optics Coater 2 - Second Shift

MKS Instruments, Inc.; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance coverage

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

12 paid holidays

Sick time

15 paid vacation days

Parental leave (6 weeks)

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program participation

Signing bonus

Job summary

MKS Instruments, Inc. is seeking an Optical Coater in Irvine, CA. This role partners with engineering and cleaning teams to perform coating operations on parts and materials, while documenting outcomes.

You will report to the Operations and Manufacturing Manager and ensure procedures are followed. You will work from written specs, perform inspections as needed, and support coating/inspection processes with precision and diligence.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Two or more years of related coating experience.
• Experience using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, Keyence microscope, height gauges, UV/VIS.

Responsibilities

• Perform coating operations on parts, materials, and components and document results.
• Coordinate collection and disposition of coated material.
• Determine methods, sequences, and procedures for coating and inspection.
• Work from written procedures, drawings, sketches and specifications.
• Perform inspection/spectroscopy measurements as needed.

Skills

Two or more years of related exp

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Keyence microscope

Height gauges

UV/VIS

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.

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, Keyence microscope, Height gauges, UV/VIS, etc.

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: $17.31 - 32.12 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:

• 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
• 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.

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.

MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law.

Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs.

We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies.

MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.

MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities.

At MKS, it's all about courage, big ideas, and a serious passion for innovation. Winning here is about exploring possibilities, taking action, and solving our customers’ toughest challenges. It's not just a job – it's what you make of it. While you shape your role and make it unique, we invest in you with on-the-job and formal training, as well as educational assistance. Curiosity is key at MKS - ask questions, own your path. Our success comes from celebrating the unique skills, diverse perspectives, and lived experience of employees from over 100 countries. The goal is to make sure that everyone feels that they belong. Diversity isn't just a nice-to-have; making sure everyone feels included is a big deal for us. Our group of ~10,000 employees serves semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial markets. With over 3,800 patents, our products are enabling advancements in 5G, renewable energy & storage, artificial intelligence, cloud technology, and big data. We're the behind-the-scenes support for some amazing technology. MKS Inc., enables technologies that transform our world.

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