Precision Thin‑Film Coating Technician

Attalon, Inc.

Philadelphia (Philadelphia County)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 48,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Attalon, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Thin Film Technician to support the coating process under supervision, performing deposition, testing, and quality checks to ensure customer specs are met.

You will handle substrates, clean, test spectrally and interferometrically, assist manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery, track inventory, and help document processes while supporting engineering in developing new coatings.

Qualifications

  • High School diploma or GED or equivalent experience required.
  • 4+ years advanced manufacturing experience OR relevant degree/certification.

Responsibilities

  • Perform daily production of thin film deposition; ensure product meets customer specifications.
  • Execute basic substrate handling and cleaning.
  • Perform spectral testing and interferometric tests.
  • Support manufacturing operations to ensure on-time delivery.
  • Report discrepancies in processes or procedures to lead personnel.
  • Track inventory of parts and supplies; flag low inventory.
  • Perform routine cleaning and maintenance of coating machines including acid stripping, bead blasting, assembly/disassembly.
  • Conduct intermediate troubleshooting such as leak detection, pump-down time testing, and ion gauge monitoring.
  • Maintain process documentation, test procedures, and inspection reports.
  • Categorize and log witness samples; track precious metal usage.
  • Support engineering in developing new thin film coatings and processes.

Skills

Thin film experience
Attention to detail
Quality mindset

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Spectrophotometers
Microscopes
Interferometers

Job description

Attalon, Inc. in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Thin Film Technician to support the coating process under supervision, performing deposition, testing, and quality checks to ensure customer specs are met.

You will handle substrates, clean, test spectrally and interferometrically, assist manufacturing to ensure on-time delivery, track inventory, and help document processes while supporting engineering in developing new coatings.

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