Entry-Level Optical Technician — Train & Grow

Hardin Optical Co; Bandon (OR); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hardin Optical Co in Oregon is hiring entry level Optical Technicians. No prior experience is required; we provide comprehensive training to learn metrology basics, optics handling and routine machine adjustments.

Work week is Monday to Thursday, 5:00 am - 3:30 pm, with starting pay of $20 per hour. This role offers hands-on growth in a manufacturing environment focused on quality, precision, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Ability to apply basic math and science to tasks.
• Willingness to learn how to interpret metrology equipment.
• Strong problem-solving ability.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Commitment to quality and excellence.

Responsibilities

• Learn proper handling of optics and optical components.
• Perform routine adjustments and alignments on machinery.
• Understand and follow target specifications and tolerances.
• Inspect and measure optics and record findings.
• Identify and process unsatisfactory products.
• Support and improve the Quality Management System.

Skills

Basic math & science

Metrology interpretation

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Work ethic

Job description

Hardin Optical Co in Oregon is hiring entry level Optical Technicians. No prior experience is required; we provide comprehensive training to learn metrology basics, optics handling and routine machine adjustments.

Work week is Monday to Thursday, 5:00 am - 3:30 pm, with starting pay of $20 per hour. This role offers hands-on growth in a manufacturing environment focused on quality, precision, and teamwork.