Optical Thin Film Production Manager

5 days ago


Columbus, Ohio, United States MKS Instruments Full time
Job Summary

MKS Instruments is seeking an experienced Optical Thin Film Production Manager to lead our thin film coatings production team. As a key member of our manufacturing team, you will be responsible for overseeing the production of high-quality thin film coatings for various applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the production team in the manufacturing of thin film coatings using various deposition techniques, such as sputtering, ion beam deposition, and thermal evaporation.
  • Develop and implement production schedules to meet customer orders and delivery timelines while optimizing resource utilization.
  • Monitor production metrics, including yield, cycle time, and throughput, and implement strategies to improve efficiency and productivity.
  • Establish and enforce quality control measures to ensure the consistency and reliability of thin film products.
  • Collaborate with R&D and engineering teams to develop and implement new thin film deposition techniques and technologies.
  • Recruit, train, and mentor production staff to ensure a skilled and motivated workforce.
  • Provide leadership, guidance, and performance feedback to foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and innovation.
  • Manage projects related to the development, optimization, and scale-up of thin film coatings.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Optical Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or related field.
  • Proven experience in optical thin film production, including knowledge of deposition techniques and optical coating design principles.
  • Experience with FilmStar or thin film design software and thin film deposition equipment.
  • Strong leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and develop a high-performing team.
  • Proficiency in quality management systems and methodologies, such as SPC and ISO standards.
  • Strong understanding of lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills.
  • Project management experience, including the ability to prioritize tasks, allocate resources, and manage project timelines effectively.
About MKS Instruments

MKS Instruments is a leading global provider of instruments, subsystems, and systems used in various scientific and industrial applications. We are committed to innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.



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