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TEKBERRY

Optical Manufacturing Technician

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What they do

An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.

$47,890 / year median in California

+15% projected growth

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Job Description

Title:
Optical Manufacturing Technician Cleaning Department Pay Rate Rates:
$21/hr - $25/hr DOE Benefits include health, dental, and vision (eligible on the 1st of the month following 60 days after your start date).
Employment Type:
Temp2
Hire Swing Shift Schedule:
Monday Friday, 2:00 pm 10:30 pm
Location:
Santa Rosa, CA 95403 Tekberry is looking for highly qualified and motivated Optical Manufacturing Technicians to work on-site with our client, a top-tier technology company in Santa Rosa, CA. These are full time temp to hire positions. As a Manufacturing Technician, you will support the Cleaning Department . Ideal candidates will possess the following traits/skills to clean the glass parts to make sure they're spotless before anything gets added to them.
Optical Glass Handling Experience Visual Acuity Strong Organizational Skills Responsibilities:
Works as a team player supporting all shift work activities Works within and across all operation/manufacturing departments as assigned, including but not limited to: Assembly, Cleaning, Coating, Fabrication, Final Quality Inspection, Marking, Metrology Follow instructions and procedures precisely while offering suggestions for continuous improvement Handle fragile products & parts ranging in size from 1 millimeter to 450 millimeters and weigh less than 1 gram to 25 kilograms Maintains housekeeping, sanitation, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements Perform product and machine inspection Analyzes data, and reports abnormalities to the appropriate person/department Assemble fixtures, parts, and tooling, calibrate tools/machines Clean product, parts, tooling, machines, work area Adhere to Company quality policy, environmental policy, sustainability policy, and safety programs Use Microsoft Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams, e-mail, O365, etc.,) and other manufacturing programs Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor/management Must maintain satisfactory attendance, including timeliness
Minimum Requirements:
Must be a US Person High School diploma or equivalent Basic computer skills; comfortable with machinery Basic math skills adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing including percentages and decimals; can understand basic geometric concepts e.g., angles and shapes Team oriented and driven to meet goals and improve processes Can multitask and work with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
Preferred Experience:
Experience in thin film manufacturing and/or any manufacturing environment; experience in optical coating, metrology, disposition, cleaning, parts assembly, and fabrication a plus Mechanical/scientific aptitude or interests Skilled in the use of material management systems, databases, Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and Outlook, SharePoint, file directory architecture Some college, an Associate Degree in any of the STEM disciplines; mechanical, electrical, physics, engineering technology preferred Self-starter/works well alone and with limited supervision Skilled in reading, comprehending, interpreting, and executing detailed instructions, and short correspondence (e.g., e-mails, texts, instant messaging) Skilled in writing simple, informational, and technical correspondence Familiar with quality, environmental, and safety programs/standards/regulations such as
ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, CAL
OSHA, and clean room requirements Familiar with lean manufacturing methods/tools (5-s, root cause analysis, continuous improvement cycle) Experienced and certified forklift driver
Working Conditions:
Work within a manufacturing environment Able to sit 20%-90% of time / stand 10%-80% of time depending on job assignment Be able to use hands to handle delicate products and small objects in addition to tools, equipment, or controls Be able to reach overhead and work on a ladder/elevated heights Be able to work in various positions, including but not limited to, reaching, stooping, standing, bending over, sitting, kneeling, and squatting for extended periods; be able to perform highly repetitive tasks with hands while standing or sitting for up to 10 hours Required to wear a respirator, hairnet, face mask, and clean room suit when necessary Be able to work extended hours (overtime) when required Be able to lift, pull, and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks Use of solvents and cleaning substances, lasers, sharp objects, & high heat equipment Must be able to lift and/or move 35 pounds of weight on occasion Clarity of vision to see close and mid-range Temperature is moderate within the work environment The noise level in the manufacturing environment is moderate but occasionally can be loud The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This position requires the use of information which is subject to compliance with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Tekberry Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or any other protected categories under all applicable laws. Tekberry, Inc is a Certified Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) and Certified Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE). By submitting your resume, you are explicitly consenting to receive communications from our organization via text message. Rest assured all our texts are sent by real people and we look forward to a conversation with you about this job! #INDHP