Optical Technician

Northwell Health; West Babylon (NY); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) Match

Paid Time Off (18 days)

11 Paid holidays

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Company-sponsored life insurance

Paid maternity/paternity leave

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Employee Assistance Program / wellness

Job summary

Northwell Health, via FlexStaff, is hiring an Optical Technician for its Deer Park, NY facility. This full-time direct-hire role supports fabrication, assembly, inspection, and testing of precision optical components.

You will follow drawings, procedures, and established processes, perform basic measurements, and help with inspections to ensure product quality. Work closely with experienced Optical Technicians, maintain production records, and contribute to continuous improvement while keeping a

Qualifications

• Perform hands-on manufacturing and assembly of optical components.
• Follow drawings, procedures, and established processes.
• Perform basic measurements and inspections with precision equipment.
• Identify defects and communicate to supervisor or lead technician.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on manufacturing and assembly of optical components.
• Follow work instructions, drawings, procedures, and established manufacturing processes.
• Perform basic measurements and inspections using measurement equipment.
• Identify defects and communicate to Lead Technician or Supervisor.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
• Support in-process and final inspection activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized and safe work area.
• Learn and develop proficiency in additional optical manufacturing processes as training is completed.

Skills

Hands-on manufacturing

Measurement & inspection

Precision tools

Quality & safety

Job description

FlexStaff is hiring an Optical Technician to join our client's team on a full-time direct hire basis. Entry-Level Optical Technician is a hands-on manufacturing position responsible for supporting the fabrication, assembly, inspection, and testing of precision optical components and products.

Location: Deer Park, NY

Pay: $20.00 hourly

Requirements:

• Perform hands-on manufacturing and assembly of precision optical components and products.
• Follow work instructions, drawings, procedures, and established manufacturing processes.
• Perform basic mechanical and optical assembly operations.
• Clean, handle, inspect, and prepare optical components according to established procedures.
• Use hand tools, precision tools, fixtures, and manufacturing equipment.
• Perform basic measurements and inspections using appropriate measurement equipment.
• Identify and communicate defects, damage, or unusual conditions to the Lead Technician or Supervisor.
• Maintain accurate production and inspection records.
• Support in-process and final inspection activities.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow all Quality, safety, and manufacturing procedures.
• Learn and develop proficiency in additional optical manufacturing processes as training is completed.
• Work closely with experienced Optical Technicians and Manufacturing personnel.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving basic manufacturing issues.
• Meet established production schedules while maintaining product quality.
• Support continuous improvement activities within the manufacturing area.

Benefits:

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) Match
• Paid Time Off (18 days)
• 11 Paid holidays
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability
• Company-sponsored life insurance
• Paid maternity/paternity leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Employee Assistance Program / wellness resources

Benefits start Day 1: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, holiday pay, paid maternity/paternity leave, tuition reimbursement, short-term disability, and long-term disability.

Additional Salary Detail

The salary range and/or hourly rate listed is a good faith determination of potential base compensation that may be offered to a successful applicant for this position at the time of this job advertisement and may be modified in the future. When determining a team member’s base salary and/or rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., location, specialty, service line, years of relevant experience, education, credentials, negotiated contracts, budget and internal equity).