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Optical Component Inspector

Prioritize C-Shift and B-Shift, A-Shift

Minimum 35 hrs/week; overtime as needed

Optimax has lenses throughout the Universe! We build the optics behind the latest breakthrough technologies in aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics, leveraging our optics manufacturing technology for programs that benefit mankind and projects that defend our freedom. Our unique corporate culture of teamwork, innovation, and agility provides a dynamic work environment. We are looking for individuals that are committed to lifelong learning and creating value through their hard work.

Job Summary and Essential Job Duties

The Optical Component Inspector position provides critical support to the production team by performing in- process and final visual inspection of optical components used in highly challenging applications. This candidate in this role enjoys working with both data and hands-on tasks, and utilizes state of the art measuring equipment to verify adherence to customer specifications.

Through On the Job Training (OJT), the Optical Component Inspector will:

• Aid Optical Technicians in identifying whether or not optical components meet surface quality requirements by looking for surface defects (pits, scratches, unpolished areas, bubbles, chips);

• Ensure all data is present and within specification on in-process and incoming data sheets;

• Read and interpret blueprints, job travelers, industry standards, inspection data, and customer data;

• Wrap and package parts for eventual shipment or storage;

• Verify that proper equipment is used and inspection standards are followed; may provide training to Optical Technicians on these topics; and

• Measure and evaluate product to customer specification using various metrology equipment.

  Education Requirements :

• A High School Diploma or GED required. No prior experience required.

  Minimum Requirements:

• Ability to effectively work with a team and independently

• Ability to collect, interpret, and record data accurately

• Excellent work ethic

• Excellent communication skills

• Ability to follow directions and prioritize with attention to detail

• Ability to work in a challenging, fast paced environment with good time management skills

• Analytical troubleshooting / problem solving

  Other Desired Skills and Experience:

• Experience with Microsoft Office, Epicor, and MetroPro

• Ability to handle repetitive tasks while maintaining consistency, accuracy, and efficiency

• Ability to use the following equipment: gauges (micrometer, calipers, and drop gauges), microscopes, surface profilers, interferometers

• Demonstrate basic math skill competency, including: decimals and unit conversion (standard/metric)

• Strong multi-tasking skills

• Initiative and mental concentration to learn new skills and techniques

• Prior experience inspecting/handling optics is a plus

  Compensation and Benefits

  Optimax Systems offers highly competitive, total compensation packages linked directly to employee’s professional experience. Some of Optimax’s benefits include: Bonus – 25% Monthly Profit Sharing, Advanced Tuition Assistance, Health Insurance, Health Savings Account Employer Match, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, 9 paid holidays, Paid Time Off, and a 401(k) plan.

  Work Requirements:

  Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch; talk and hear; may include lifting of up to 40 lbs.

• The job may involve prolonged periods of sitting/standing.

• Requires specific visual abilities including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

• Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp.

  Work Environment:

• This position works in a manufacturing environment. The noise level can vary from quiet to loud frequencies.

• May involve the use of oils and solvents.

• Generally works in a clean environment and works to maintain the environment as such.

• May require area specific safety training

  ( EEO) Optimax Systems, Inc. must comply with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) issued by the United States Department of State, Department of Defense Trade Controls. Because of the ITAR, Optimax must limit employment opportunities to US citizens or lawful permanent residents of the United States. Optimax is committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. Optimax will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business.

  If you require an accommodation in order to apply for this position,

  please call 585-265-1020 and ask for a member of Human Resources