Precision Lens Surfacing Technician

Elevate Digital Optics; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off and holidays

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Elevate Digital Optics in Dallas, TX is seeking a Lab Technician to operate and maintain surface department equipment for lens generation, grinding, and polishing to precise specifications. You will ensure lenses meet quality standards and document results throughout the surfacing process.

The role requires reading prescriptions, calibrating machines, performing routine maintenance, and collaborating with coating teams to ensure a smooth workflow in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in optical technology preferred.
• Experience in an optical lab or manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and prescriptions with precision.

Responsibilities

• Lens Generation: Operate automated generating machines to cut lenses from raw material.
• Grinding and Polishing: Use automated equipment to grind and polish lenses.
• Quality Control: Inspect lenses at various stages and verify parameters.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance and calibration of surfacing machines.
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and quality.
• Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Collaboration: Work with coating and finishing teams to ensure smooth workflow.

Skills

Surfacing machinery

Attention to detail

Reading prescriptions

Manual dexterity

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training in optical technology

Job description

Elevate Digital Optics in Dallas, TX is seeking a Lab Technician to operate and maintain surface department equipment for lens generation, grinding, and polishing to precise specifications. You will ensure lenses meet quality standards and document results throughout the surfacing process.

The role requires reading prescriptions, calibrating machines, performing routine maintenance, and collaborating with coating teams to ensure a smooth workflow in a manufacturing environment.