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Role Overview Eastman Kodak Company is looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our Wide Roll ... optical microscopy and visual inspection techniques • Experience executing bench-scale ...

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The Precision Optics Technician plays a crucial role in the development and manufacturing of high ... Familiarity with optical metrology and precision measurement techniques * Knowledge of microscopy ...

Role Overview Eastman Kodak Company is looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our Wide Roll ... optical microscopy and visual inspection techniques • Experience executing bench-scale ...

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A Research Technician 1 is being sought to join the laboratory of Dr. Ryoma "Puck" Ohi in the ... quantitative optical microscopy. The successful applicant will be expected to carry out ...

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Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$17.50 - $24/hr

A Research Technician 1 is being sought to join the laboratory of Dr. Ryoma "Puck" Ohi in the ... quantitative optical microscopy. The successful applicant will be expected to carry out ...

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$17.50 - $24/hr

A Research Technician 2 is being sought to join the laboratory of Dr. Ryoma "Puck" Ohi in the ... quantitative optical microscopy. The successful applicant will be expected to carry out ...

Perform materials characterization and failure analysis using SEM/EDS, XRD, optical microscopy ... Provide technical mentorship to junior engineers and lab technicians on coatings and materials ...

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Manufacturing Technician

Rochester, NY • On-site

Kodak
Photography Services • 1 - 5K employees

$25 - $26/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 20 days ago


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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Role Overview
Eastman Kodak Company is looking for a Manufacturing Technician to join our Wide Roll Film Manufacturing division located at the Eastman Business Park in Rochester, NY.
The principal responsibilities for this position are (1) day-to-day manufacturing support (quality, troubleshooting, and testing) of products, (2) maintain and upgrade laboratory equipment, (3) participate in multidisciplinary teams on new product development initiatives. The ideal candidate will have prior experience with optical and physical characterization of polymers in a roll-to-roll manufacturing environment. The position suits a person who can both see the big picture and is interested in the detail of how things happen. This is a hands-on role focused on quality system execution rather than full system ownership.
Responsibilities:
• Independently perform laboratory activities, including but not limited to: sample preparation, laboratory cleaning, maintenance / monitoring / calibration of equipment, optical / physical evaluation of thin films and coatings, and generation of reports
• Work with Operations and Engineering on new and existing products to ensure outgoing product quality through end-to-end oversight
• Review test results and quality records for completeness and compliance prior to final approval by Engineering
• Support product complaint investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective actions related to quality deviations
• Work directly with Engineering to scope, draft, and execute experiments
• Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to optimize manufacturing of new and existing products to improve product quality and cost
• Develop new test methods to support manufacturing and new business initiatives
• Create and maintain SOPs, WIs, and CAGs based on current operations and best practices
• Participate on multidisciplinary teams to achieve divisional goals
Required Skills / Experience:
• Experience with optical microscopy and visual inspection techniques
• Experience executing bench-scale experiments for coating evaluation
• Good time management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Experience with Design of Experiment tools and statistical methods. Microsoft Suite and VBA knowledge are a plus
• Ability to trouble shoot instrument performance and make simple electronic repairs
• Able to work safely and cleanly in a laboratory environment
• Demonstrated troubleshooting and root cause analysis skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in teams that include operators, mechanics, chemists, management and engineers
• Willingness to learn and to work hands on as needed
• Adaptable to changing conditions and priorities. Potential for role to assist manufacturing operations off-hours as needed
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
Minimum Education Requirements:
Associate Degree or minimum 4 years practical experience in manufacturing quality control
EOE Policy Statement:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability.
Estimated Salary: $25.00 - $26.00
Experience Level: 5-10 Years
Requisition ID: 2145

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