Vacuum Coating Technician – Second Shift (Optics)

Chroma-Technology; Rockingham (VT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401K

Paid time off: Sick/Personal 80h

Paid time off: Vacation 80h

Education Assistance

Wellness Reimbursement

Job summary

Chroma Technology Corp. in Bellows Falls, Vermont is seeking a Vacuum Coating Technician on second shift to operate and maintain high-vacuum deposition equipment, producing complex optical coatings.

The role involves teaming with operators and schedulers to optimize output and ensure quality. Responsibilities include equipment prep, preventive maintenance, and collaboration with Quality Control, Engineering, Sales, and Production Control to streamline custom manufacturing.

Qualifications

• MS Office, Google and email proficiency required.
• High-vacuum, optics or electro-mechanical experience preferred.
• Science/mathematics background helpful.
• Manufacturing experience beneficial.
• Comfort with computers in a manufacturing environment (Windows, database entry).

Responsibilities

• Prepare coating equipment for deposition including chemical preparation, media blasting, hardware changes, job selection.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot high-vacuum thin film deposition equipment.
• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance; evaluate coated optical components for adherence to spectral, cosmetic, and physical specifications.
• Develop a working knowledge of thin film optical designs.
• Work with a team of operators and schedulers to optimize output of several vacuum systems by assisting in organizing workload and maintaining equipment for maximum performance.
• Set up/flip glass substrates for coating using various manual and automated processes.
• Interface with various departments (Quality Control, Engineering, Sales, Production Control, etc.) to streamline custom manufacturing in a self-directed work team environment

Skills

MS Office

Google tools

Email

Job description

Chroma Technology Corp. in Bellows Falls, Vermont is seeking a Vacuum Coating Technician on second shift to operate and maintain high-vacuum deposition equipment, producing complex optical coatings.

The role involves teaming with operators and schedulers to optimize output and ensure quality. Responsibilities include equipment prep, preventive maintenance, and collaboration with Quality Control, Engineering, Sales, and Production Control to streamline custom manufacturing.