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Thin Film Coating Engineer

3 months ago


Newburgh, New York, United States Universal Thin Film Lab Corp. Full time
Job Description

A Universal Thin Film Lab Coating Technician provides technical and hands-on development to production and advance programs to ensure project completion is on schedule and within budget. The Coating Technician also recommends and implements improvements to processes, methods, and controls.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operates coating equipment for the production and development of Thin Film coatings
  • Performs chamber and materials preparation, substrate cleaning and loading, and coating startup and finish
  • Reviews schedules, engineering specifications, process flows, and other information to understand methods and activities
  • Supports the responsibilities of accurate recording of coating data and material logs
  • Monitors coating and chamber parameters to ensure the process is under control
  • Remains alert to tool and chamber behavior and notifies maintenance of any equipment issues
  • Interfaces with engineering for development processes
  • Operates spectrophotometer, microscope, other general lab instruments
Qualifications and Education Requirements
  • Hands-on experience in manufacturing operations and an understanding of manufacturing documentation and quality practices
  • Working knowledge of cleanroom protocols
  • Ability and discipline to follow established procedures
  • Attentive to detail and ability to learn quickly
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Basic computer proficiency using Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Open availability; must be able to work second shift
  • Displays exemplary ethics and business conduct and performs work cognizant of safe work practices
Company Description

Universal Thin Film Lab Corp (UTFL) is a leading provider of high-quality thin film coatings across diverse industries including Aerospace, Electronic, and Defense. Established in 1997, UTFL has evolved into a state-of-the-art 10,000 square foot laboratory, housing cutting-edge coating technology within the Thin Film Industry.

At UTFL, our skilled technicians play a pivotal role in manufacturing both standard and highly specialized custom Thin Film coatings. These coatings find applications in commercial and military contexts, spanning a wide range of wavelengths from UV to far infrared. Joining our team means being part of a legacy with over 75 years of collective experience in the Thin Film coating domain. Our engineers and technicians are true experts, consistently delivering the most demanding Optical Thin Film coatings.