Optical Technician III
Core
Operating thin film deposition chambers to manufacture high-damage threshold optical coatings and inspecting optics.
Role type
Optical Coating Technician
Builds
High-damage threshold optical coatings for research and manufacturing applications
Domain
Optics / Laser Systems / Vacuum Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Operating optical coating equipment, performing metrology measurements, maintaining vacuum coating chambers, inspecting optics for surface defects, manipulating heavy mechanisms and glass substrates, preventative maintenance on coating equipment
Preferred skills
Alignment of laser systems, manufacturing environment experience, mechanical or electrical skills, electronics and vacuum coating experience, basic computer hardware and software proficiency
Technologies
Vacuum coating chambers, metrology instruments, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Responsibilities
Operate optical coating equipment to manufacture high-damage threshold coatings, Perform metrology measurements for coating characterization, Maintain reliable records including run logs and maintenance logs, Maintain cleanliness of vacuum coating chamber, Inspect cleaned optics to ensure surface to be coated is free of defects, Perform preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and equipment improvements on coating equipment
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC