Senior Optical Fabrication & Polishing Technician III

Position range in Grafton County $32k - $43k Per Year Senior Optical Fabrication & Polishing Technician III (Employer Name Not Available)

Occupation:

Installation, Maintenance, and Repair Workers, All Other

Location:

Lebanon, NH - 03766 Positions available: 1 Job #: 73996

Source:

The Leddy Group

Posted:

03/19/2026

Web Site:

leddygroup.com

Job Type:

Full Time (30 Hours or More) Job Requirements and Properties Work Onsite Full Time Schedule Full Time Job Description . Senior Optical Fabrication & Polishing Technician III Our client needs a Senior Optical Fabrication & Polishing Technician III for their team. If you're seeking a shop-floor leadership role where your expertise directly impacts product quality and team capability, then consider this full-time opportunity with great benefits upon hire. Responsibilities of the Senior Optical Fabrication & Polishing Technician III

• Set up and run complex or high-value optical fabrication jobs, including tight-tolerance work on challenging substrates and geometries
• Operate and optimize conventional fabrication processes including grinding, lapping, polishing, beveling/chamfering, and edge finishing across a range of optical materials (glass, crystalline, IR-transmitting, and specialty substrates)
• Work from optical drawings, travelers, process routings, and specifications
• Perform advanced in-process and final inspection using shop metrology and optical inspection tools
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues; identify root causes and implement corrective actions in coordination with engineering and quality
• Train and lead team members
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and support process excellence across the shop floor Additional Information Help for Additional Information. Qualifications of the Senior Optical Fabrication & Polishing Technician III
• 8+ years of hands-on optical fabrication/polishing experience (or equivalent depth in precision optics manufacturing)
• Strong proficiency in conventional polishing/grinding/lapping processes
• Strong ability to read and interpret optical drawings, specifications, and travelers
• Proficient shop math skills including algebra, geometry, and trigonometry as applied to optical fabrication (wedge calculations, angle work, tolerance analysis)
• Demonstrated experience with precision inspection and process control
• Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and mentoring abilities
• Excellent documentation habits and communication skills The Senior Optical Fabrication & Polishing Technician III works Monday through Friday from 7:00am-3:30pm.

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