Coating Maintenance Engineer
IDEX Health & ScienceIf you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact. With interesting opportunities in engineering, marketing, sales, supply chain, operations, HR, finance, and more across more than 40 diverse businesses around the globe, chances are, we have something special for you. JOB TITLE: REPORTING TO: LOCATION: Coating Maintenance Engineer Coating Department Manager West Henrietta, NY These positions may require lawful access to ITAR/£.AR controlled information and employees in this role will need to meet those requirements. Requirements include US Citizenship or US Permanent Resident. Who is IDEX Health & Science (IH&S)? IDEX Health & Science, Life Science Optics - based in Rochester, New York-IDEX Health & Science's line of products is comprised of a Light Sources Group and an Optical Systems Group. The Light Sources Group manufactures a variety of visible, low to moderate power lasers and laser-based systems uniquely designed for consistent performance. The Light Sources Group offers three basic types of lasers: gas (helium-neon and ion lasers), diode-pumped solid-state (DPSS) lasers, and semiconductor diode laser assemblies. The Optical Systems Group provides the design, prototype and low to mid volume manufacturing of custom lens assemblies and optical systems. The Optical Systems Group also specializes in the design of reliable shutter mechanisms and assemblies. Our formula for success is simple. We work hard to maintain a culture where you can own your work; you are encouraged to try new ideas in a collaborative environment; and you can apply your skillset to enable our clients to gain a competitive advantage in their own market. At IDEX Health & Science, you have the opportunity to work with a great team of people, mentor others, and build a great future. SCOPE OF ROLE: The Coating Maintenance Engineer position is responsible for leading the effort of maintaining our coater equipment availability and uptime. This position will be required to support the Vacuum Coating Equipment regarding the documentation, training, and hands on technical support for planned and unplanned downtime. This position will work closely with Process Engineers, Maintenance and Production teams. This position will be critical to meeting our uptime and availability needs for our growing coater capacity. This position will support filters, lasers, and systems groups. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Ensure equipment availability by resolving down equipment and implementing corrective and preventive actions Develop troubleshooting processes and guidelines for common mechanical, electrical, or technical alarms Work closely with Process Engineering, Maintenance, and Production teams to develop, implement and sustain preventative and predictive maintenance processes and procedures Work with engineering and maintenance resources to plan and execute maintenance and capital improvement projects Apply continuous improvement tools to reduce unplanned downtime Intelligent Solutions for LifE Fluidics I Optics I Consumables I Assemblie Develop and own key KPl's surrounding Vacuum Coating Equipment including mean time between failure, mean time to repair and equipment availability Provide and maintain standard operation procedures, technical drawings, system drawing, schematics, and workflows Work with outside vendors and the internal engineering team on equipment upgrades, repairs and modifications as needed Act as mentor and technical expert for all Vacuum Coating Deposition - systems as well as ancillary process equipment. Support Facilities Systems as neeped EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: B.S. Degree in a related engineering or physical discipline, preferred Minimum 10 years industry experience Experience either…