Deposition Technologist
About The Position
Iridian Spectral Technologies is a leading global supplier of optical filter solutions. Using state of the art physical vapour deposition (PVD) systems in Ottawa, Canada, Iridian delivers durable high performance filter optics for use in telecommunications and data centres, Raman and fluorescence spectroscopy, mid IR applications such as gas sensors, as well as astronomy and aerospace. Deposition technologists are responsible for the operation of Iridian’s proprietary deposition coaters, including routine production preparation, preventive maintenance, and quality assurance. Iridian strives for continuous improvement through employee engagement and R&D activities.
Requirements
- Technologist diploma preferred, but will consider relevant experience in lieu of formal education.
- Demonstrated hands-on abilities with complex mechanical and electronic systems.
- Familiarity with computers and software control.
- Ability to communicate within a team environment.
- Ability to follow a complex series of instructions.
- Controlled Goods Program (CGP) certification.
Responsibilities
- Preparation and cleaning of substrates.
- Loading and unloading of coating systems.
- Initiating coating runs, verifying vacuum pump-down and run completion.
- Performing surface quality inspections.
- Preparing reports and data entry.
- Characterizing and reporting system status, including mask location, uniformity measurements, etc.
- Liaising with engineers, research and development personnel, and production supervisors on operations, outcomes, and documentation.
- Carrying out maintenance activities of complex equipment.
- Troubleshooting as necessary.
- Any other duties as assigned by supervisor.
Benefits
- paid sick and vacation time
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Associate degree
