Optics Fabrication Technician – CNC & Precision (Shift)

IDEX Corporation; Whetstone; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Shift allowance

Healthcare scheme

On-site benefits

Job summary

CVI Infrared Optics, part of IDEX Materials, Science and Solutions, is hiring an operator to work on-site at Whetstone, Leicester. You will operate 3-axis CNC milling, high speed polishers, and diamond turning machines to manufacture precision optics, following SOPs and work instructions.

You will contribute to continuous process improvements, maintain quality with minimal scrap, and communicate effectively with the team to meet production goals while adhering to site safety regulations and

Qualifications

• Operate CNC machinery and follow SOPs.
• Maintain high standards of craftsmanship with minimal scrap.
• Report progress and issues to team leader.

Responsibilities

• Operate CNC milling and finishing equipment to produce precision optics.
• Adhere to safety rules and quality specifications.
• Collaborate with team to meet production targets.

Skills

Teamwork

Quality conscious

Attention to detail

Tools

3 axis CNC Milling

High speed spindle polishers

Single point diamond turning machines

Twin lap polishing machines

Job description

CVI Infrared Optics, part of IDEX Materials, Science and Solutions, is hiring an operator to work on-site at Whetstone, Leicester. You will operate 3-axis CNC milling, high speed polishers, and diamond turning machines to manufacture precision optics, following SOPs and work instructions.

You will contribute to continuous process improvements, maintain quality with minimal scrap, and communicate effectively with the team to meet production goals while adhering to site safety regulations and