Associate Technician Orangeburg NY (1st wave)

Adecco; Orangeburg (NY); On-site; USD 20,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term Disability

401K Plan

Commuter Benefits

EAP Program

Job summary

Adecco seeks an Associate Technician in Orangeburg, NY to assemble, inspect, and verify prescription eyewear, ensuring adherence to quality standards and productivity goals. The role requires experience in manufacturing or optical environments and meticulous attention to detail.

Responsibilities include lens edging, mounting, and precision alignment, with emphasis on accuracy and safety. Regular attendance and overtime may be required to meet business needs.

Qualifications

• Must have ability to read and follow simple instructions, work orders, and documentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.
• Attention to detail and quality control are critical in this role.

Responsibilities

• Remove lenses from frames and trace frames using specialized equipment.
• Block lenses using finishing blocker devices.
• Cut lenses to the shape of frames using edging equipment.
• Mount and secure lenses into eyeglass frames using hand tools and specialized equipment.
• Inspect frame alignment, pupillary distances (PDs), segment heights, and lens fit.
• Verify lens circumference and frame fit.
• Clean lenses and frames as needed.
• Inspect frames for scratches, defects, and overall quality.
• Verify frame type and conduct cosmetic inspections of lenses.
• Compare frame and lens specifications against machine diagrams for accuracy.
• Check alignment of frames, lenses, and temples.
• Apply lens markings and verify proper lens alignment.
• Read, analyze, and follow work orders to ensure production accuracy.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to all safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Mathematical Skills

Technical Skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Associate Technician

Location: Orangeburg, NY

Job Summary

We are seeking a detail-oriented Associate Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for assembling, inspecting, and verifying prescription eyewear while maintaining high quality standards and productivity goals. The ideal candidate will have experience working in a manufacturing, production, or optical environment and possess strong attention to detail.

All duties must be performed according to established standards and in compliance with company policies and procedures. Regular attendance and overtime availability may be required to meet business needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Remove lenses from frames and trace frames using specialized equipment.

• Block lenses using finishing blocker devices.

• Cut lenses to the shape of frames using edging equipment.

• Mount and secure lenses into eyeglass frames using hand tools and specialized equipment.

• Inspect frame alignment, pupillary distances (PDs), segment heights, and lens fit.

• Verify lens circumference and frame fit.

• Clean lenses and frames as needed.

• Inspect frames for scratches, defects, and overall quality.

• Verify frame type and conduct cosmetic inspections of lenses.

• Compare frame and lens specifications against machine diagrams for accuracy.

• Check alignment of frames, lenses, and temples.

• Apply lens markings and verify proper lens alignment.

• Read, analyze, and follow work orders to ensure production accuracy.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Adhere to all safety, quality, and productivity standards.

Qualifications

Education

• High School Diploma or GED preferred.

Experience

• 2 to 5 years of related experience in manufacturing, production, assembly, optical finishing, or a similar environment strongly preferred.

Skills & Abilities

Communication Skills

• Ability to read and understand simple instructions, work orders, memos, and correspondence.

• Ability to write basic correspondence and documentation.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Mathematical Skills

• Basic addition and subtraction skills.

• Ability to work with fractions and measurements.

• Understanding of decimal numerical sequencing.

Technical Skills

• Ability to use specialized optical manufacturing equipment and hand tools.

• Strong attention to detail and quality control.

• Ability to follow established procedures and production standards.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to perform repetitive tasks with precision and accuracy.

• Ability to stand for extended periods during scheduled shifts.

• Ability to handle small components and perform detailed visual inspections.

Success Factors

The successful candidate will:

• Demonstrate strong attention to detail.

• Maintain accuracy and quality standards.

• Work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

• Exhibit reliability, punctuality, and flexibility with overtime when needed.

• Follow established processes and safety procedures consistently.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer

Pay Details: $18.00 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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