Manufacturing Technician II (3rd Shift)

About the role

Attalon is a leading technology partner to the global aerospace and defense industry, specializing in the physics of light and heat. With over 500 employees in the U.S., Attalon engineers critical optical, laser, and coating technologies that enable systems to see farther, target faster, and survive the harshest environments. From high-energy directed laser systems to satellite optics and hypersonic thermal protection, Attalon equips the warfighter with the advantage of precision. Attalon, located in Northeast Philadelphia, specializes in the manufacture of precision patterned optics, calibration grids, reticles, and specialty patterned products for the commercial and defense markets. The Philadelphia site is located in close proximity to major highways and transportation hubs, providing easy access to the surrounding Bucks County and Center City Philadelphia areas. The Greater Philadelphia area is a dynamic economic hub that combines world-class healthcare, education, and industrial sectors with rich cultural heritage and diverse communities, making it an ideal region for both career advancement and quality living.

The Manufacturing Technician (3rd Shift) will be responsible for performing a wide variety of moderately complex manufacturing processes in a fast-paced atmosphere while under direct supervision. Processes consist of operation of robotic spray coating equipment, laser patterning equipment, metrology equipment to control coating and analyze applied pattern characteristics on various substrates.

Responsibilities

• Follow detailed manufacturing instructions to complete daily tasks in an effective and timely manner
• Operate advanced custom robotic equipment to achieve specified results
• Ensure product maintains conformance to process standards and tolerances through measurement analysis
• Daily detailed data capturing to maintain appropriate records
• Measure, mill, and mix materials following standardized recipes and procedures
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment; replaces critical/consumable components on scheduled interval
• Perform basic troubleshooting of equipment when necessary
• Maintain manufacturing supplies to ensure continuous workflow
• Maintain clean workspace, including shared work areas, utilizing 6S practices
• Adhere to established quality and safety standards

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED or equivalent experience required
• Minimum of 2 years of related experience

Skills

• College or vocational training in physical science, mathematics, and/or engineering preferred

Schedule

3rd Shift: 11:00 PM - 7:00 AM