Vacuum Deposition Technician — Cleanroom Production

Rigaku Americas Holding, Inc.; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Rigaku Americas Holding, Inc. is seeking a Deposition Technician to operate vacuum deposition systems and support equipment after training.

The role involves handling parts, fixtures, and tooling with care, performing basic mechanical setup, and following exact run sheets to ensure consistent production output. You will inspect parts for defects, comply with cleanroom and safety requirements, and record transactions in ERP systems.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Manufacturing or machine operation experience preferred.
• Training provided for cleanroom, vacuum deposition, coating exposure.

Responsibilities

• Operate vacuum deposition systems and support equipment after training.
• Prepare, handle, load, and unload parts, substrates, fixtures, and tooling with care.
• Perform basic mechanical tasks such as fastening, alignment, part setup, fixture cleaning, and simple adjustments.
• Follow run sheets and instructions to support repeatable production output.
• Inspect parts for defects and report issues promptly.
• Follow cleanroom gowning, contamination control, PPE, safety, and quality requirements.
• Use basic hand tools and shop-floor equipment safely.
• Record production transactions in ERP after training.
• Maintain cleanliness of labs and workstations per 5S.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Follow written and verbal instructions

Hands-on problem solving

ERP data entry

Measurement tools familiarity

Team collaboration

Ability to learn new processes

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

ERP systems

Shop-floor systems

Job description

Rigaku Americas Holding, Inc. is seeking a Deposition Technician to operate vacuum deposition systems and support equipment after training.

The role involves handling parts, fixtures, and tooling with care, performing basic mechanical setup, and following exact run sheets to ensure consistent production output. You will inspect parts for defects, comply with cleanroom and safety requirements, and record transactions in ERP systems.