Optical Production Technician

Sweep Optical; Eugene (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

SWEEP Optical in Oregon is seeking an entry-level Optical Production Technician to join a supportive team. No prior optical manufacturing experience is required, as comprehensive on-the-job training is provided to help you learn.

You will operate manufacturing equipment, follow safety rules, and perform repetitive assembly tasks with accuracy. The role prioritizes reliability, attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• No prior optical manufacturing experience required.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Must be reliable, motivated, willing to learn, and commit to quality work.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery safely within procedures and safety rules.
• Work independently, prioritize tasks, and monitor own performance for errors.
• Concentrate on repetitive tasks with strong attention to detail.
• Meet physical requirements including standing and manual dexterity.
• Use small hand tools as part of assembly operations.
• Comply with Oregon Forward eligibility and background checks as required.

Skills

Reliability

Attention to detail

Willingness to learn

Positive attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Eyeglass screwdrivers

Job description

All Jobs > Optical Production Technician

Looking for a rewarding career where you can learn valuable skills, be part of a supportive team, and make a meaningful impact? SWEEP Optical may be the place for you.

No previous optical manufacturing experience is required. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training and are looking for individuals who are dependable, motivated, willing to learn, and committed to producing quality work.

At SWEEP Optical, employees have the opportunity to:

• Learn specialized manufacturing and production skills.
• Work with advanced optical equipment.
• Develop transferable skills in manufacturing, quality assurance, and production operations.
• Contribute to products that help improve people's vision and quality of life.
• Grow professionally in a team-oriented and inclusive work environment.
• Build confidence, independence, and long-term career skills.

We believe that reliability, attention to detail, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn are the most important qualifications for success.

About SWEEP Optical and Oregon Forward

SWEEP Optical is proud to participate in the Oregon Forward Program, an Oregon State initiative administered by the Department of Administrative Services (DAS). Oregon Forward creates meaningful employment opportunities for qualified individuals with disabilities while supporting vocational growth, independence, and self-sufficiency through productive, community-based employment.

SWEEP Optical is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where employees are valued for their skills, contributions, dedication, and potential. Qualified individuals who meet Oregon Forward eligibility requirements are encouraged to apply. Reasonable accommodations are available throughout the application, hiring, training, and employment process.

At SWEEP Optical, we recognize that talent comes in many forms. We are committed to providing the training, support, and encouragement employees need to succeed, contribute to our mission, and build meaningful career skills in a respectful and supportive workplace.

Requirements

• Ability to operate machinery safely within agency procedures, including safety rules and regulations
• Ability to work independently, including prioritizing tasks and self-monitoring errors
• Ability to concentrate on repetitive tasks and attention to detail
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position, including standing, repetitive motion, bending, kneeling, crouching, reaching, grasping, manual dexterity to perform assembly operations, tolerating strong odors, speaking, standing, sitting, navigating stairs.
• Ability to use small hand tools, including eyeglass screwdrivers, strong fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to tolerate demands, a changing work environment and occasional unexpected event
• Ability to meet Universal Expectations of Employment and productivity requirements
• 18 years or older
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Documentation of successful completion of a background and fingerprint check as specified by Oregon law, as well as a urinalysis drug screen