Senior Optical Coater: Precision Coatings for Optics

Lockheed Martin Corporation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 37,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible work arrangements

401k match

Paid time off

Holidays

Parental Leave

EAP

FSAs

Education Assistance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Optical Coater for our Orlando, FL facility. You will interpret process plans, MIL specs, and engineering drawings to apply coatings on lenses, prisms, mirrors, and test plates, and you will operate and maintain coating equipment for single and multi-layer thin films.

You will perform inspections, document results in electronic tracking systems, troubleshoot defects, and support continuous-improvement initiatives with engineering and quality teams. U.S.

Qualifications

• Must be able to work 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift per the UAW agreement.
• Experience using hand tools or precision machining tools.
• Ability to test parts to ensure finishes meet specifications.
• Ability to clean optical elements to specified optical specs.
• Must read and follow written work instructions, schematics, and drawings.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Responsibilities

• Interpret manufacturing process plans, engineering drawings, and MIL specs to coat lenses, prisms, mirrors, and test plates.
• Operate and maintain coating equipment for single and multi-layer thin film applications.
• Perform visual inspections, metrology checks, and document process parameters in electronic systems.
• Troubleshoot coating defects, adjust process variables, and implement corrective actions.
• Follow safety protocols, PPE requirements, and environmental regulations.
• Support 1st, 2nd, or 3rd shift schedules as required by the UAW agreement.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to drive continuous-improvement initiatives.
• Assist with inventory control of coating consumables, substrates and tooling.
• Participate in cross-training programs to increase workforce agility.

Skills

Read drawings

MIL specs interpretation

Coating optics

Quality documentation

U.S. Citizen

Team collaboration

Tools

Precision machining tools

Hand tools

Job description

Lockheed Martin is seeking an Optical Coater for our Orlando, FL facility. You will interpret process plans, MIL specs, and engineering drawings to apply coatings on lenses, prisms, mirrors, and test plates, and you will operate and maintain coating equipment for single and multi-layer thin films.

You will perform inspections, document results in electronic tracking systems, troubleshoot defects, and support continuous-improvement initiatives with engineering and quality teams. U.S.