A great opportunity to join a dynamic small business that specializes in developing and applying advanced thin film coatings. Some of our applications include: biocompatible coatings for implantable devices in the human body, coatings for state-of-the-art solar cells, energy efficient smart windows, and wear resistant coatings for high-speed aerospace components. Our company is a leader in developing innovative Physical Vapor Deposition (PVD) coating technologies, in addition to other coating approaches.
Responsibilities:
* Run production coating equipment.
* Setup and run experiments under the direction of senior staff.
* Collect and record data from experiments.
* Operate vacuum deposition equipment and other analytical equipment.
* Work with other scientists and staff to develop innovative coatings using physical vapor deposition (PVD) methods and chemical vapor deposition.
* Assemble and run vacuum coating equipment under direction of senior staff.
* Assist with system setup and maintenance.
* Responsible for day-to-day operation of multiple coating systems.
* Perform equipment purchasing and equipment assembly.
* Assist in preparing written reports as well as oral presentations to various government agencies, commercial customers and company management.
Qualifications:
* AA degree or High School Diploma with 3+ years work experience in a lab environment or thin film coating production environment.
* 2+ years work experience in thin film coatings is desirable.
* Ability to operate vacuum deposition equipment.
* Must be able to keep good lab notes and record experimental results.
* Must have good analytical and interpersonal skills.
* Proficient in MS Word, Excel and Power Point is a plus
* Experience with mechanical drafting on a PC such as AutoCad and SolidWorks is desirable
Please apply by writing your name and the position applied for (i.e. Operator/Lab Technician) in the subject line of the email and attaching your resume as a MS Word or pdf document.
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