Optical Fabricator - CNC Polish & Lens Assemblies (2nd Shift)

IDEX; West Henrietta (NY); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Health benefits

401(k) with company match

PTO

Tuition assistance

Job summary

IDEX Optical Technologies in West Henrietta (B-Shift) is seeking an experienced Optical Fabricator to manufacture custom lens assemblies and optical systems that meet precise specifications. Training will be provided on day shift; hours are 2pm-10:30pm. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is available after 60 days, with potential performance-based bonuses and overtime.

We offer comprehensive benefits in the U.S. including health benefits, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, PTO, and more.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of optical fabrication experience or training.
• Experience with CNC curve generation and CNC centering equipment.
• Familiarity with optical manufacturing terminology and processes.
• Proficient in using micrometers and interferometers.

Responsibilities

• Generate precision curves using CNC equipment to meet optical specifications and tolerances.
• Perform CNC centering operations to ensure accurate alignment of optical components.
• Hand bevel and block lenses for grinding and polishing processes.
• Execute hand grinding and CNC/conventional polishing to achieve required surface quality.
• Conduct optical inspection and metrology to verify compliance with specifications.
• Plan and schedule work for generation, blocking, grinding, and polishing areas.
• Comply with all health, safety, and PPE requirements.

Skills

CNC machining

Optical fabrication

Metrology

Grinding & polishing

JDE MRP

Micrometers/Interferometers

Quality inspection

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CNC polishing machines

Optical inspection equipment

JDE MRP software

Job description

IDEX Optical Technologies in West Henrietta (B-Shift) is seeking an experienced Optical Fabricator to manufacture custom lens assemblies and optical systems that meet precise specifications. Training will be provided on day shift; hours are 2pm-10:30pm. A $1,500 sign-on bonus is available after 60 days, with potential performance-based bonuses and overtime.

We offer comprehensive benefits in the U.S. including health benefits, 401(k) with company match, tuition assistance, PTO, and more.