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Immediate opening for a highly motivated individual who would like the opportunity to
take a product line and develop it in the market place. This position is directly
responsible for growing the customer base and revenue within our Microscopy, Small
Equipment line. The intent is to aggressively grow this product line into the market
place with the ultimate goal of becoming the #1 supplier of these devices.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Acquire and qualify sales leads
• Follow up on all leads
• Drive and Close sales
• Travel for customer presentations and rep support
• Achieve budgeted sales and growth targets

• Prepare detailed technical quotations for customers
• Project manage large projects from cradle to grave in conjunction with Engineering
• First responder to any customer issues
• Liaison between customers and engineering department
• Attend trade shows in specific region as required.

Requirements:
• Ability to work independently
• Possess a proven track record of taking a product from start to finish
• Experience with Microscopy
• Both an engineering and business background
• Less than 20% travel

Compensation & Benefits:
We offer a competitive benefits package including: Health, Dental, Life and 401K.

For consideration please forward salary requirements along with resume.

About Us:
Denton Vacuum, a leading supplier of vacuum deposition equipment, located in Moorestown,
New Jersey.

We are an equal opportunity employer m/f/d/v.

Date Posted: 08/12/10

Interested in working for a growing company with over 50 years of technical leadership?
Denton Vacuum is looking for an aggressive sales/applications engineer to help take us to
the next level of growth. Candidate must possess the right blend of technical expertise
and customer friendliness.

This position will report directly in to the Director of Sales and Marketing and will be
directly responsible for growing the customer base and the revenue within that territory.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Manage multiple Rep organizations in a specific region to:
o Acquire and qualify sales leads
o Follow up on all leads
o Drive and Close sales
o Travel for customer presentations and rep support
o Achieve budgeted sales and growth targets
• Prepare detailed technical quotations for customers
• Project manage large projects from cradle to grave in conjunction with Engineering
• First responder to any customer issues
• Liaison between customers and engineering department
• Attend trade shows in specific region as required.
• Work with Mar-Comm team to update sales literature as needed

Requirements:
• Familiarity with Sales Cycle of large capital equipment
• Familiarity with Thin Film Vacuum Deposition Processes
• Experience in working with or managing Manufacturer’s Reps
• Willing to travel ~ 20%
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrate ability to coordinate a high level of activity under a variety of
conditions and restraints
• Demonstrated ability to close

Compensation & Benefits:
We have a competitive salary and benefit package including: Medical, Dental, Life and
401K.

We are an equal opportunity employer m/f/d/v.

About Us:
Denton Vacuum, LLC is a leading supplier of vacuum deposition equipment, located in
Moorestown, New Jersey.

Date Posted: 08/11/10

Function as the main technical interface with customers for the design, testing,
delivery, and continuing support of vacuum deposition systems. Develop the quality
specifications and operating parameters for deposition systems. Work closely with our
Design group to produce equipment solutions for vacuum deposition processes and to
develop new products. Assist the Maintenance and Production groups with troubleshooting
systems during start-up and after delivery. U.S. and International travel required to
support the installation of new equipment as well as support of the Sales group. Prepare
system documentation – operating manuals and process start-up.

Primary Responsibilities:
• Process development and documentation related to vacuum deposition equipment.
• Hands-on development of sputtering, evaporation, PECVD, IBD, and etching techniques
used in industry.
• Perform in-house and remote acceptance testing on equipment to demonstrate that system
will meet customer specifications.
• Write summary specifications for new systems and operating manuals for delivered
systems.
• Train customers on using the system they have purchased. Maintain technical
relationship with customers for continued support of process and equipment.
• Support Sales group to define system requirements, specify equipment, develop
acceptance test criteria, and interface with customers.
• Develop and recommend proposals for improved engineering methods, procedures and
equipment directed at reducing costs while maintaining quality standards.

Requirements:
• Degree in engineering as well as five years of thin films / vacuum coating experience
in a manufacturing environment. In lieu of a degree, at least two years of related
education complimented by seven years of thin films / vacuum coating experience in a
manufacturing environment.
• Experienced in the operation of any of the following vacuum deposition methods:
sputtering, evaporation, PECVD, IBD, etch.
• Experienced in the area of Thin Film Deposition and Characterization.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. All communication must be in
English. The ability to operate computer equipment for word processing, trend analysis,
and product testing is also required.
• Highly organized and able to juggle several projects at once. The position requires an
individual who is able to meet deadlines and work in a fast paced environment.
• Having knowledge developing thin film recipes such as AR coatings, filters, and
reflectors, a definite plus.
• U.S. and International travel required.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen.

Compensation & Benefits:
We have a competitive salary and benefits package including: Medical, Dental, Life and
401K.

About Us:
Denton Vacuum, a leading supplier of vacuum deposition equipment, located in Moorestown,
New Jersey.

Denton Vacuum, LLC is an equal opportunity employer m/f/d/v.

Date Posted: 08/10/10

SCI is a leading supplier of rotary magnetron sputtering cathodes and related equipment.
We are seeking an applications engineer to help support our current growth. With the
support of the design team, the applications engineer will translate customer
requirements into product offerings. The applications engineer will assist in startup at
the customer site if needed.

Primary Responsibilities:
Job Duties

• Responsible for translating customer requirements into designs
• Responsible for working with assigned designers to transfer fabrication requirements to
production
• Responsible for on-time, correct and complete delivery of assigned orders
• Responsible for achieving margins on assigned orders
• Responsible for customer satisfaction
• Responsible for equipment startup and training at the customer site

Requirements:
Basic Requirements

• 2-year degree in related field
• Knowledge of sputtering processes
• Experience with vacuum equipment design
• Knowledge of magnetron cathodes, rotary cathodes preferred
• Knowledge of market areas such as architectural glass, solar, and display
• Ability to travel up to 20%

Beneficial, but not required

• Experience with SolidWorks
• Fluency in a foreign language; Chinese or German preferred.

Date Posted: 07/19/10