Coating Technician (2nd or 3rd Shift)
About the role
The Coating Technician position at Teledyne FLIR Defense is part of a team dedicated to developing and producing advanced optical components for military applications. This role involves handling, cleaning, and preparing optical components for various coating processes, ensuring they meet stringent quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Handle, clean, and prep optics before and after coating process.
- Prepare tooling and load product for runs.
- Prepare vacuum chambers for coating runs.
- Maintain and monitor coating processes, recording necessary run parameters.
- Troubleshoot equipment or process issues.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
- Make spectral measurements, as necessary.
- Assist in product recovery processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
- Perform general housekeeping requirements of a clean room environment.
- Follow appropriate safety and equipment maintenance procedures.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent education.
- Minimum 1-3 years prior experience in a production environment.
- Ability to visually inspect optical components for microscopic defects.
- Ability to handle delicate parts and assist with the cleaning and packing of parts and material.
- Ability to lift 20 lbs. occasionally.
- Ability to use basic shop tools.
- Ability to grip, grasp, and work with hands on product repetitively.
- Willingness to work overtime as necessary.
- Minimal supervision required.
Qualifications
- U.S. citizen, U.S. national, legal permanent resident, asylee, refugee, or eligible to obtain the appropriate export control license from the U.S. Department of State or Commerce.
Skills
- Attention to detail.
- Physical dexterity and manual dexterity.
- Problem-solving skills.
Benefits
Teledyne FLIR Defense offers competitive compensation and benefits, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
Pay
Compensation is commensurate with experience.
Schedule
This position is initially scheduled for 1st shift during training and then 2nd or 3rd shift after training.
Company Information
Teledyne FLIR Defense is part of Teledyne Technologies Incorporated, a global leader in enabling technologies for industrial growth markets. We are dedicated to safeguarding lives with cutting-edge sensing and threat detection technologies.