Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$21/hr–$36/hr
A Day in Your Life at MKS: We are looking for an Optics Cleaner who will be responsible for handling, cleaning and inspecting various substrate materials, checking surfaces to be free of particles using high intensity li…
Skills: Optics Cleaning, Microscope Inspection, Substrate Handling, Thin Film Coating Process, Ultrasonic Cleaning
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$82k–$136k/yr
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Skills: Program Management, Product Management, Agile, Scrum, Jira
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$125k–$155k/yr
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Skills: Power Electronics, Technical Support, System Architecture, Schematic Review, Debug Support
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$36/hr
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Skills: AutoCAD, Engineering Design, Map 3D, Civil 3D, Revit
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$121k–$205k/yr
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Skills: Precision Integration, Cycle Time Reduction, Global Sourcing, ISO Compliance, Team Leadership
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$121k–$205k/yr
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Skills: Precision Integration, Cycle Time Reduction, Global Sourcing, ISO Compliance, Team Leadership
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
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Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$170k–$225k/yr
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Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$206k–$360k/yr
Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, …
Skills: Technical Program Management, Systems Engineering, Product Lifecycle Management, Risk Mitigation, Cross-functional Leadership
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$121k–$205k/yr
Company Overview KLA is a global leader in diversified electronics for the semiconductor manufacturing ecosystem. Virtually every electronic device in the world is produced using our technologies. No laptop, smartphone, …
Skills: Precision Integration, Cycle Time Reduction, Global Sourcing, ISO Compliance, Team Leadership
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$150k–$225k/yr
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Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$110k–$185k/yr
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Skills: Metrology, Non-destructive Measurement, Optical Microscopy, Electron Microscopy, Surface Probe Measurements
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$118k–$200k/yr
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Skills: Optical Imaging Systems, Optical System Modeling, Optical Microscopy, Fourier Optics, Geometric Optics
Milpitas, California, United States · Remote OK
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Milpitas, California, United States · Hybrid
$136k–$217k/yr
As a result of the combination of the BD Biosciences and Diagnostic Solutions business with Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT), by applying to this role, you will be applying for a position with Waters. Waters is a global le…
Skills: Zemax OpticStudio, Optical Design, Tolerance Analysis, Sensitivity Studies, Optical Integration
Milpitas, California, United States · Hybrid
$165k–$241k/yr
The application window is expected to close on: 07/29/2026 Job posting may be removed earlier if the position is filled or if a sufficient number of applications are received. This is a hybrid role, located in Milpitas, …
Skills: L2/L3 Networking Protocols, IOS-XR, Test Automation, Python, PyATS
Milpitas, California, United States · Hybrid
$165k–$278k/yr
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Skills: L2/L3 Networking Protocols, IOS-XR, Test Automation, Python, BGP
Milpitas, California, United States · Hybrid
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Skills: Mechanical Engineering, Project Management, Robotics, Automation, Mechatronics
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$142k–$235k/yr
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Skills: System Architecture, Python, C/C++, Data Analysis, Failure Analysis
Milpitas, California, United States · On-site
$121k–$160k/yr
Job DetailsJob Location: Milipitas, CA 95035Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: 4 Year DegreeSalary Range: $121,000.00 - $160,000.00 Salary/yearJob Shift: DaysTITLE: PLATING MANUFACTURING ENGINEER FLSA STATUS: EXEMP…
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Responsible for cleaning, inspecting, and loading various optical substrates into fixturing for coating processes. Duties include reviewing prints for dimensions, maintaining documentation in databases, and upholding a 6S work environment.
Requires manual dexterity and visual acuity to handle small precision parts in a cleanroom environment. Experience with specific crystal substrates (Ti-Sa, BBO, LBO) and ultrasonic/UVO cleaning processes is desired.
A Day in Your Life at MKS:
We are looking for an Optics Cleaner who will be responsible for handling, cleaning and inspecting various substrate materials, checking surfaces to be free of particles using high intensity light illumination and microscope inspection. Loading substrates into fixturing prior to coating mirrors, lens, prisms, crystals windows.
Review prints to check physical dimensions, checking cleaning and coating fixturing and following cleaning instruction’s / processes.
Load and unload precision substrates from cleaning and coating fixturing.
Inspection of optics pre and post coat.
Documentation record keeping, updating reports in database.
Maintain a 6S work environment.
Perform daily tasks inside a controlled environment using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Motor skills and ability to hold small parts with provided tooling.
Able to work in a cleanroom environment.
Attention to detail, visual acuity, and manual dexterity.
Experience cleaning and inspecting: Ti-Sa, BBO, LBO crystal substrates and knowledge of thin film coating process.
Experience with ultrasonic clean line, UVO cleaning
Hourly Pay Range: $21.73 - 36.21 per hour. This range is a good faith estimate of the expected salary range for this position, based on a wide range of factors including qualifications, experience and training, operational and business needs and other considerations permitted by law. At MKS, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for the role.
Bonus: This position is eligible for a discretionary annual bonus, in an amount to be determined by MKS [or as applicable].
Benefits: MKS offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance coverage (medical, dental and vision), 401(k) with company match, life and disability insurance, 12 paid holidays, sick time, 15 paid vacation days, [6 weeks fully paid] parental leave, adoption assistance and tuition reimbursement [and for participation in any stock programs, signing bonus, etc.].
MKS is an equal opportunity employer, including disability, veteran status and all categories protected by law. Please review our EOE statements for additional details.
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MKS Inc. and its affiliates and subsidiaries (“MKS”) is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer: diverse candidates are encouraged to apply. We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions), religion, age, ancestry, physical or mental disability or handicap, marital status, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, or any other category protected by applicable law. Hiring decisions are based on merit, qualifications and business needs. We conduct background checks and drug screens, in accordance with applicable law and company policies. MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business.
MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability, please contact us at: [email protected] .
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MKS enables technologies that transform our world. We deliver foundational technology solutions to leading edge semiconductor manufacturing, electronics and packaging, and specialty industrial applications. We apply our broad science and engineering capabilities to create instruments, subsystems, systems, process control solutions and specialty chemicals technology that improve process performance, optimize productivity and enable unique innovations for many of the world’s leading technology and industrial companies. Our solutions are critical to addressing the challenges of miniaturization and complexity in advanced device manufacturing by enabling increased power, speed, feature enhancement, and optimized connectivity. Our solutions are also critical to addressing ever-increasing performance requirements across a wide array of specialty industrial applications. Additional information can be found at www.mks.com.
Offices: 2 Tech Drive, Andover, Massachusetts 01810, US
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