Description

Job Summary:

The Thin Films Technician will independently handle a range of tasks related to the fabrication and coating of Thin Films, including applying metal layers to polished surfaces. You will set up and operate various automatic and semi-automatic equipment in the Thin Films area, such as AR coaters, metallizers, and bonders.

Responsibilities

Execute production tasks based on process travelers, prints, recipes, and written or verbal instructions.
Clean, load, and inspect crystal substrates to ensure they meet predetermined specifications.
Collect and record process data in logbooks or charts, and update graphs as required.
Assist with technical tests and experiments for process and design engineers, focusing on developmental projects, yield improvement, and equipment maintenance.
Provide technical support, training, and assistance to others in the AO manufacturing area as needed.
Contribute to the development of new processes and products.
Assist with periodic preventive maintenance (PM) tasks.
Adhere to cleanroom procedures when operating in cleanroom conditions.
Perform additional job-related duties or special projects as assigned.
Ensure compliance with company Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements.

Requirements

Skills & Qualifications:

Associate's degree or certification in a related field, or equivalent education through work experience.
Over 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
Proficient with vacuum equipment and operations.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, and solid math skills.
Demonstrated good judgment in handling complex tasks and problems.
Hands-on experience with equipment such as stereoscopes, high-powered scopes, Temescal, hyber-aligner, and spectrophotometer.
Excellent dexterity and quality control skills, including cleaning and inspection using a microscope.
Familiarity with databases and programs like FMP and LabVIEW is a plus.
Basic knowledge of vacuum technology concepts and fundamentals preferred.
Experience with optics is a plus.

G&H (Gooch & Housego)

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