Finish Technician

Hoya; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

HOYA Vision Care in San Diego, CA is seeking a Finish Technician to join our lens manufacturing team. You will inspect lenses from the Surface Department before finish blocking or AR coating, ensuring quality and precision in our optical production process.

Ideal candidates have a High School diploma, and while prior experience in optical manufacturing is preferred, on-the-job training will be provided. You will work Monday through Friday, 8:30am to 5:00pm, with pay starting at $22 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required or expected.
• Prior experience in optical/lens manufacturing is preferred but not required.
• On-the-job training will be provided for qualified candidates.

Responsibilities

• Spot lenses to check power and prism measurements for accuracy.
• Inspect and pad block lenses using specialized blocking equipment.
• Clean and insert ophthalmic lenses into ophthalmic frames with precision.
• Utilize lensometer equipment to check lens attributes against established quality standards.
• Verify lens treatments and proper frame alignment against prescription specifications.

Skills

Lens inspection

Power/prism measurement

Blocking equipment use

Lensometer operation

Quality control

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Lensometer

Blocking equipment

Job description

Join The HOYA Vision Care Team!

For over 60 years, HOYA Vision Care has been a passionate leader in optical technology innovation. As a manufacturer of high quality, high performing eyeglass lenses, we continuously aim to bring the best possible vision care solutions to eye care professionals.

We are currently hiring a Finish Technician in our San Diego, CA location!

Pay Rate: $22+/hr, depending on experience

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

Summary

Join our lens manufacturing team as a Finish Technician, inspecting lenses that come from the Surface Department before finish blocking or AR coating. This role is essential to ensuring quality control and precision in our optical lens production process.

Primary Responsibilities

• Spot lenses to check power and prism measurements for accuracy
• Inspect and pad block lenses using specialized blocking equipment
• Clean and insert ophthalmic lenses into ophthalmic frames with precision
• Utilize lensometer equipment to check lens attributes against established quality standards
• Verify lens treatments and proper frame alignment against prescription specifications

Education Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience

Prior experience in optical/lens manufacturing is preferred but not required. On-the-job training will be provided for qualified candidates.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit and use hands for grasping and manipulation
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
• Regularly required to walk, stoop, kneel, crawl, and/or crouch
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision and ability to adjust focus

Safety Requirements

• Understanding of workplace safety programs
• Closed toe shoes and safety glasses when required
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Safe tool handling practices
• Moderate to loud noise work environment