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Attalon, Inc.

Optical Coating Tech I

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$18.34 - $31.36/hr

Optical Coating Technician I Job Details The Optical Coating Technician I plays a key role in producing high-performance optical components by applying thin-film coatings to precision substrates.

Syntec Optics

Coating Technician I

Rochester, NY · On-site

$16.25 - $21.50/hr

The Coating Technician 1 is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the coating ... Champion of excellence in optical coating production. * Maintains established process parameters to ...

IDEX

Coating Technician B-Shift- MSS

West Henrietta, NY

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Coating Technician REPORTING TO: Manufacturing Leader LOCATION: West Henrietta, NY HOURS : B-Shift ... And 1-2 years of relevant optical coating work experience or 2+ years of working in an optics or ...

Corning

Optical Coating Engineer

Fairport, NY

Provide engineering support to Division Engineering Technicians; define test activities, process ... Coating and optical design / modeling software experience - FilmStar, OptiLayer, WVASE ...

Corning

Optical Coating Engineer

Fairport, NY

Provide engineering support to Division Engineering Technicians; define test activities, process ... Coating and optical design / modeling software experience - FilmStar, OptiLayer, WVASE ...

Corning

Optical Coating Engineer

Fairport, NY · On-site

Provide engineering support to Division Engineering Technicians; define test activities, process ... Coating and optical design / modeling software experience - FilmStar, OptiLayer, WVASE ...

MKS Instruments, Inc.

Coating Technician 5

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$35 - $59/hr

Coating Technician V who has a good understanding of vacuum coating chambers, knowledge of coating ... You will be working with the Optics Coating team on the "Key Initiative" to drive excellence in ...

Corning

Optical Coating Engineer

Fairport, NY · On-site

Provide engineering support to Division Engineering Technicians; define test activities, process ... Coating and optical design / modeling software experience - FilmStar, OptiLayer, WVASE ...

MKS Instruments, Inc.

Coating Technician 5

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$59/hr

Coating Technician V who has a good understanding of vacuum coating chambers, knowledge of coating ... You will be working with the Optics Coating team on the "Key Initiative" to drive excellence in ...

MKS Instruments, Inc.

Coating Technician 5

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$35 - $59/hr

Coating Technician V who has a good understanding of vacuum coating chambers, knowledge of coating ... You will be working with the Optics Coating team on the "Key Initiative" to drive excellence in ...

Syntec Optics

Coating Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-site

Develop and deliver training to technicians on optical coating processes, equipment use, and standard operating practices. * Track process performance and lead initiatives aimed at continuous ...

University of Rochester

$21.78 - $30.53/hr

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The Coating Technician will report to the Coating Operations Supervisor in the Optical Manufacturing Group and duties include the following: * Operate optical coating equipment to ...

Luxium Solutions, LLC

Coating Technician

Boulder, CO

$20 - $26/hr

Excelitas is excited to welcome a passionate Coating Technician to our dynamic manufacturing team ... In this vital role, you will expertly apply specialized coatings to precision optics that are ...

Luxium Solutions, LLC

Coating Technician

Boulder, CO · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Excelitas is excited to welcome a passionate Coating Technician to our dynamic manufacturing team ... In this vital role, you will expertly apply specialized coatings to precision optics that are ...

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Quality and Optical Coating Technician

LIGHTPATH TECHNOLOGIES 1

Hudson, NH

$16.75 - $22/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

The Quality & Optical Coating Technician is responsible for preparing optical components for coating operations, supporting vacuum coating processes, performing visual and dimensional inspections, packaging precision optical components, and maintaining coating equipment and clean work areas. This position plays a key role in ensuring optical products meet LightPath's quality standards while supporting production schedules in a clean manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

Optical Coating Support

  • Clean, wash, and prepare optical components for coating using approved procedures.
  • Load and unload optics from coating fixtures and tooling.
  • Package and unpackage delicate optical components while preventing contamination or damage.
  • Apply labels and maintain product identification throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Assist operators with vacuum coating chamber setup and teardown.
  • Assist with routine coating chamber cleaning and preventive maintenance.
  • Clean and organize coating fixtures, tooling, and production equipment.
  • Maintain cleanroom and contamination control practices.

Quality Inspection

  • Perform visual inspection of coated and uncoated optical components.
  • Inspect products for scratches, digs, chips, coating defects, contamination, and cosmetic imperfections.
  • Assist Quality Control during periods of high production demand.
  • Verify product identification and work order documentation.
  • Document inspection results accurately.
  • Report quality concerns to supervisors or quality personnel.
  • Follow inspection procedures and acceptance criteria.

Production Support

  • Support production schedules while maintaining quality standards.
  • Handle precision optical components with appropriate care.
  • Maintain organized work areas using 5S principles.
  • Follow all work instructions, standard operating procedures, and safety requirements.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Assist other manufacturing departments as needed.
  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Technical training or manufacturing certification preferred.
  • 1–3 years of manufacturing, optics, cleanroom, or quality inspection experience preferred.
  • Experience handling precision components is a plus.
  • Experience in optical coating or photonics manufacturing is preferred but not required.

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