Coating Technician & Department Head - GKB Hi-Tech Lenses - Coimbatore, India
(2021-01 - 2026-12)
- Managed complete Hardcoat and AR coating department operations
- Led production workflow, shift coordination, and production targets
- Improved coating quality and operational efficiency through process optimization
- Reduced coating rejection through troubleshooting and workflow improvements
- Performed preventive and corrective maintenance for vacuum coating systems
- Successfully identified and arrested vacuum leaks without advanced leak detection systems
- Conducted coating inspection, quality monitoring, and technical troubleshooting
- Trained junior operators and improved team technical capability
- Maintained ISO/SOP standards and export-quality production requirements
- Machines Handled: VTC 1350 DP, Orion 40T, Leybold CCS 610, Innotech ProCoat 140X, Innotech 600
Department Head – Hardcoat & AR Coating - FRANK VISION - Nagercoil, India
(2026-01)
- Leading complete Hardcoat and AR coating production operations
- Managing workflow coordination, operator supervision, and machine monitoring
- Improved production workflow efficiency and coating quality consistency
- Reduced coating-related rejection through process optimization and troubleshooting
- Supporting coating development and technical improvement activities
- Coordinating preventive maintenance and machine troubleshooting
- Training operators and improving production team performance
- Ensuring stable coating performance and minimal machine downtime
- Machines Handled: Bühler Syrus 1100, Bühler ECS 1350, Hardcoat HCV 5000, ProCoat 140X
