Entry Level Optical Polisher

Luxium Solutions, LLC; Deer Park (OH); On-site; USD 42,981,000 - 51,577,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Match

Dental insurance

1st day Health insurance - no waiting period

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Tuition reimbursement

Vision insurance

Bonus plans

Job summary

A precision optics manufacturer in Ohio is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Entry-Level Optical Polisher. The position involves the operation and maintenance of polishing machinery and requires attention to detail, mechanical aptitude, and basic math skills. Entry-level candidates are encouraged to apply as training is provided. This role offers a supportive environment with benefits including health insurance and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

• Entry-level candidates welcome, training will be provided.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Must be fluent in English.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Basic math and measurement skills.
• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; we deal in controlled information.
• Must be fluent in the English Language.

Responsibilities

• Assist with grinding, polishing, and finishing optical components to specification.
• Set up and operate polishing equipment under supervision.
• Handle delicate optical parts safely and accurately.
• Perform basic inspections using measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges).
• Follow work instructions, travelers, and quality procedures.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to safety and quality standards at all times.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Basic math and measurement skills

English fluency

Ability to follow instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

PLX Inc, a Luxium Solutions company is a precision optics manufacturer supporting aerospace, defense, and scientific markets. We specialize in high-performance optical components and assemblies and take pride in quality, craftsmanship, and developing talent from the ground up.

We are seeking two Entry‑Level Optical Polishers who are self‑motivated individuals to add to our growing team of Optical Technicians. In this position, you will set up, operate, and maintain various spindle polishing machines to perform precision beveling, grinding, lapping and polishing of optical materials to close tolerances.

• High school diploma or GED required

• Entry‑level candidates welcome — training provided

• Mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools or machinery

• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

• Basic math and measurement skills

• Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; we deal in controlled information.
• Must be fluent in the English Language

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with grinding, polishing, and finishing optical components to specification
• Set up and operate polishing equipment under supervision
• Handle delicate optical parts safely and accurately
• Perform basic inspections using measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
• Follow work instructions, travelers, and quality procedures
• Maintain a clean and organized work area
• Adhere to safety and quality standards at all times

• 401(k) Match
• Dental insurance
• 1st day Health insurance - no waiting period
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance
• Bonus plans