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Coating Technician (WEEKEND SHIFT)

Toronto, Canada

Job ID 15568
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L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.

L3Harris Technologies is an agile global aerospace and defense technology innovator, delivering end-to-end solutions that meet customers’ mission-critical needs. The company provides advanced defense and commercial technologies across space, air, land, sea and cyber domains. L3Harris has approximately $18 billion in annual revenue and 50,000 employees, with customers in more than 100 countries.

9/80 work schedule available for most U.S. and Canada employees, effective October 24, 2022.

Coating Technician, WEEKEND SHIFT

Requisition #:15568

Toronto, Ontario

Operate various thin film coating chambers and measuring equipment.  Perform final preparation, loading & inspection of complicated optical elements. 

Tasks

  • Operate various types of thin film coating chambers
  • Perform final preparation, loading and inspection of complicated optical elements
  • Perform complicated maintenance, repair & troubleshooting of equipment
  • Support the design of new tooling and fixtures for elements, chambers, and equipment
  • Support the development of new manufacturing processes and make improvements to current manufacturing processes

Skills Required

  • Understanding of principles of physics and chemistry
  • Understanding of principles of vacuum chambers
  • Understanding of principles of optical thin films
  • Ability to work independently and with minimum supervision
  • Ability to safely handle delicate optical parts
  • Ability to work well with others
  • Ability to comprehend and follow detailed instructions
  • Ability to read detailed drawings
  • Ability to effectively operate complicated equipment such as coating chambers and associated equipment, spectrophotometers

Experience & Education Requirements

  • Diploma in Photonics or Physical Sciences
  • Experience in the field of thin film coatings, particularly in optical coatings

L3Harris performs background checks prior to employment as all applicants must be eligible for registration with the Controlled Goods Program and obtain and maintain a positive security assessment. Some positions may require a government of Canada “Reliability” status and/or Level 2 (Secret) security clearance. In addition, L3Harris performs pre-employment substance abuse testing where required.

At L3Harris, we foster an inclusive, equitable and diverse workplace. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. For applicants with disabilities, we will provide you with accommodation so that you have what you need in order to be at your best.

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