Entry-Level Lab Technician - Lens Manufacturing

ZEISS Group

Saint Cloud (MN)

On-site

USD 50,145,000 - 63,039,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage
Vision coverage
Dental coverage
401k Matching

Job summary

ZEISS Group in Saint Cloud, MN seeks an entry-level Lab Tech I to perform routine lens manufacturing tasks under supervision. Responsibilities include inventory, fabricating surfaces, coating steps, and routine quality checks while maintaining safety and documentation.

The role emphasizes accuracy, speed, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have a HS diploma, 0–2 years of related experience, and a customer-service mindset.

Qualifications

  • HS Diploma or equivalent.
  • 0-2 years related experience.
  • Customer Service Mindset.
  • Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods.
  • Able to lift up to 10 pounds.
  • Able to work in a fast-paced production environment.

Responsibilities

  • Inventory: Stocking, auditing, picking.
  • Surfacing tasks: taping, blocking, engraving, polishing.
  • Coating: scribing, washline, stripping, sorting.
  • Computer use and documentation.
  • Qualify and inspect product to CZV specs.
  • Maintain safety and clean work environment.
  • Document processes and participate in meetings.
  • May train peers and work at different stations.

Skills

Customer service mindset
Attention to detail
Dexterity
Mechanical skills
Communication

Education

HS Diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Office
Computer literacy

Job description

ZEISS Group in Saint Cloud, MN seeks an entry-level Lab Tech I to perform routine lens manufacturing tasks under supervision. Responsibilities include inventory, fabricating surfaces, coating steps, and routine quality checks while maintaining safety and documentation.

The role emphasizes accuracy, speed, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment. Ideal candidates have a HS diploma, 0–2 years of related experience, and a customer-service mindset.

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