Scope and Purpose of Position
The position is responsible for the timely and acceptable application of various AR coatings to in-process lenses according to work instructions.
Essential Functions
- Removes the lenses from their respective job trays and place them in the dip coating racks for processing.
- Places the loaded racks in the dip coater.
- Cures the coated lenses in the appropriate curing chamber.
- Places the cured lenses in the appropriately sized coating rings and load the rings in the dome.
- Loads the domes into the vacuum chambers, select correct recipe, charge chemicals, and apply AR coating.
- Inspects lenses prior to and immediately after the coating process.
- Analyzes the coating results and adjusts the machine to control the proper mix of chemicals on the lenses.
- Upon the completion of the coating, ensures the lenses are placed back in the appropriate job envelope and send on for re-marrying to correct tray.
- On a daily basis, tests chemicals and pH to be used in anti-reflective coating processes.
- Adjusts chemical mixtures to appropriate levels for processing.
- After envelope is re-married back to correct tray, scan job out and bring to appropriate department.
- Ensure and maintain the cleanliness of equipment and workstation.
- Practice and comply with all requirements of our Quality Management System (QMS), prescribed safety and hazardous materials handling procedures, and Federal/State laws regulating hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal.
Education & Experience
- High Diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum 1 year of related manufacturing experience preferred.
- Must be able to read English to understand written procedures, hazardous warning, etc.
- Basic addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
- Ability to think logically in following procedures and instructions
- General problem solving abilities
- Ability to work varying schedules to include nights, weekends, holidays and overtime.