Clean Room Technician (2nd Shift)

Overview

A coating cleaner prepares all optics for coating by using documented methods and limits, including inspection, and cleaning and to load and unload tooling jigs. This is a second shift position and the hours are 3:00pm - 1:30am, Monday through Thursday. 

Responsibilities

• Perform fundamental inspections of either coated and/or uncoated lenses, as necessary.
• Run the Elma cleaner with pre-programmed settings.                                                      
• Surface inspection, lens AR coating.                                                                              
• Surface inspection, mirror AR coating.                                                                            
• Surface inspection, finished glass, uncoated, as necessary.                                             
• Load optics into appropriate tooling jigs and unload coated optics.                                    
• Perform dimensional inspection of glass using micrometers, vernier and/or other gauges, as necessary.
• Wrap and pack lenses as necessary.                                                                             
• Read and understand lens drawings as well as worksheet instructions.                             
• Handles optics in an appropriate manner to ensure both safety to the cleaner and to avoid any damage to the parts.                                                                                                                           
• Prepare optical surfaces for coating by following appropriate cleaning procedures and inspecting surfaces to ensure that surfaces are clean for coating.                                                                                        
• Other duties as may be assigned.
• Timeliness and regular attendance are required.
• Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.

Qualifications

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read and understand lens drawings and worksheet instructions.
• Adequate eyesight to perform the job accurately

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or equivalent.

Physical Requirements:

Adequate manual dexterity to perform essential functions; ability to lift up to 30 lbs.; ability to work in manufacturing environment.

Other Requirements:                     

• Work overtime as required.                                                                    
• US Citizenship or permanent residence required

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Think you meet some of the requirements but not all? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs for which they do not meet every qualification. If you see a role that interests you, we encourage you to apply, regardless of whether or not your experience is completely aligned with the job description. Edmund Optics is committed to becoming the most diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace within the Optics and Photonics Industry and beyond. You may be a great candidate for this role or others within Edmund Optics.

Compensation Range Transparency:

At Edmund Optics, we are committed to transparency and equity in our hiring practices. The posted salary range for this role reflects the expected base pay. The actual offer will be based on multiple factors, including but not limited to relevant skills, education, work experience, business needs, and geographic location.

Salary Range:$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with Company Match up to 3%
• Daycare and Gym Reimbursement
• Paid Parental Leave and New Mother Benefits
• Training and Development Opportunities

Availability of these benefits may depend on the country and employment type.

Responsibilities

- Perform fundamental inspections of either coated and/or uncoated lenses, as necessary.
- Run the Elma cleaner with pre-programmed settings.                                                      
- Surface inspection, lens AR coating.                                                                              
- Surface inspection, mirror AR coating.                                                                            
- Surface inspection, finished glass, uncoated, as necessary.                                             
- Load optics into appropriate tooling jigs and unload coated optics.                                    
- Perform dimensional inspection of glass using micrometers, vernier and/or other gauges, as necessary.
- Wrap and pack lenses as necessary.                                                                             
- Read and understand lens drawings as well as worksheet instructions.                             
- Handles optics in an appropriate manner to ensure both safety to the cleaner and to avoid any damage to the parts.                                                                                                                           
- Prepare optical surfaces for coating by following appropriate cleaning procedures and inspecting surfaces toensure that surfaces are clean for coating.                                                                                        
- Other duties as may be assigned.
- Timeliness and regular attendance are required.
- Comply with federal, state, and company policies, procedures, and regulations.