Mechanical Technician

Role Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Technician with a strong background in vacuum technology, mechanical assembly, and installation. The successful candidate will be responsible for the construction, maintenance, and installation of Emperion Vacuum Coating Systems with minimal supervision, ensuring high precision and attention to detail.

What You Will Do

Assemble Vacuum Coating Equipment, read and interpret electrical schematics, air schematics, build diagrams, and assembly instructions accurately, handle and prepare vacuum mating surfaces and flanges, read vacuum gauges and apply basic principles of vacuum operation, perform delicate assembly tasks involving high-precision sensor circuits and vacuum systems, assemble mechanical, pneumatic, and vacuum parts according to provided training, lift, carry, and install parts or assemblies weighing up to 50 lbs, maintain tools, work area, and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

Why It Might Be a Fit

Strong communication skills, excellent problem-solving abilities, strong customer service orientation, ability to work independently, manage multiple projects, and prioritize tasks effectively, ability to lift and carry heavy equipment and parts (up to 50 lbs), ability to work in various environments, including manufacturing facilities, and industrial settings, ability to work on-site for extended periods, often requiring travel and overnight stays.

Requirements

• Associate degree or higher in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent
• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in the installation, maintenance, or service of vacuum coating systems, thin-film deposition equipment, or related machinery
• Prior experience working in customer-facing roles, with a focus on providing excellent service and support

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance