Optical Lab Equipment Technician II

Walman Optical; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Walman Optical is seeking a Maintenance Tech II to oversee the upkeep of optical lab equipment and support maintenance and inventory activities at our Brooklyn Park facility. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, equipment installations, and system troubleshooting to ensure production targets are met.

Responsibilities include implementing improvements, training operators, and coordinating with vendors.

Qualifications

• High School diploma, GED or equivalent.
• 5 years of experience including mechanical and/or maintenance emphasis.
• Basic aptitude in pneumatics, hydraulics, electrical, fabrication and/or mechatronics/automation.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines and complete work thoroughly.
• Computer skills to order and maintain parts inventory and work tickets.
• Ability to lift and/or move over 60 pounds and use engineering tools to move equipment.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment on schedule to ensure machines operate safely and efficiently.
• Diagnose, troubleshoot and repair problems with optical lab equipment and system failures.
• Install new lab equipment and train operators on maintenance requirements.
• Initiate purchase orders for tools, equipment and replacement parts to maintain inventory.
• Maintain work area in a neat, clean, and organized condition.
• Utilize the computer maintenance software system to track and document work orders.

Skills

pneumatics

hydraulics

electrical

fabrication

mechatronics/automation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Walman Optical is seeking a Maintenance Tech II to oversee the upkeep of optical lab equipment and support maintenance and inventory activities at our Brooklyn Park facility. The role focuses on preventative maintenance, equipment installations, and system troubleshooting to ensure production targets are met.

Responsibilities include implementing improvements, training operators, and coordinating with vendors.