Coating Technician

Coating Technician

Manufacturing Technicians, also known as Machine Operators, are responsible for operating various shaping equipment such as polishing, automatic and manual indexing head coring, scribing, dicing, sawing, grinding, and chamfering machines. Technicians manage setups and operations for up to three machines simultaneously while working with optical filter plates of various sizes and thicknesses.

Responsibilities

• Determine the operation sequence of up to three machines, selecting programs and adjusting speeds, feeds, and depths as needed.
• Perform machine adjustments as specified in production orders and replace dull or damaged tooling as required.
• Provide shaped substrates within process capabilities and inspect and document when process yields fall outside of process capabilities.
• Make standard configuration changes.
• Deliver completed work to the next operational station.
• Maintain work areas and equipment to ensure they are clean, stocked, operational, and safe.
• Adhere to efficient production cycle times.

Essential Skills

• 1+ years of experience in a manufacturing-related field.
• US Citizenship.
• Experience in machine operation or mechanical assembly.
• High School Diploma.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience in machine operation and production assembly.

Why Work Here?

This role offers long-term career growth and on-site training. Employees receive company-provided security clearance, enhancing their professional credentials.

Work Environment

The work environment is fast-paced, allowing team members to contribute significantly to meeting production goals. The role involves standard daytime hours from 8 AM to 4:30 PM, ensuring a balanced work-life schedule.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Westford, MA.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision;
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital; 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available;
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents);
Short and long-term disability;
Health Spending Account (HSA);
Transportation benefits;
Employee Assistance Program;
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave).

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Westford,MA.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 5, 2026.