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About the Role
Optimax is seeking Optical Machinist Technicians at all skill levels, offering a dynamic work environment and opportunities for advancement. The role involves setting up and operating conventional and/or CNC machines to produce precision parts and instruments, verifying product specifications through inspection.
Responsibilities
- Read and interpret lens specifications from blueprints, drawings, and work orders.
- Set up and operate equipment, including CNC and non-CNC generating, grinding, polishing, and inspection equipment.
- Mount work and tooling pieces on holding fixtures and machines.
- Select or mix grinding, polishing, and holding compounds.
- Grind and polish optics to specifications.
- Operate and coordinate measuring machines and other advanced testing equipment.
- Inspect in-process optics for conformance to specifications.
- Perform duties related to long and short run production and prototype manufacture.
Requirements
- Minimum 40 hrs/week; overtime as needed.
- Basic computer skills; knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- CNC Mill programming with Mastercam.
- A High School Diploma or GED required.
- Vocational training in manufacturing, carpentry, materials science, machining or similar strongly desired.
- GD&T Basic knowledge.
- Minimum 2 years machining experience in a manufacturing environment (Entry Level).
- 2-5+ years machining experience (Mid to high Level).
- Experience with 3 axis up to 5 axis mill machines.
- CMM operation; PC-DMIS, Calypso software.
- Familiarity with computers, including Microsoft Office.
- Proficient shop math skills, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, fractions, ratios, decimal arithmetic and percentages.
- Ability to follow directions and attention to detail.
- Capable of understanding and interpreting blueprints or drawings for both mechanical and optical standards.
- Ability to work in a challenging, fast-paced environment with good time management skills.
- Good mental dexterity and decision making.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Analytical troubleshooting / problem solving.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical drawings.
- Hand-eye coordination and/or manual dexterity desirable.
- Ability to collect and interpret data.
- Strong multi-tasking skills.
- Initiative and mental concentration to learn new skills and techniques.
- Employee is frequently required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear.
- Job may involve prolonged periods of sitting/standing.
- Requires specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
- Requires good hand-eye coordination, arm, hand and finger dexterity, including ability to grasp.
- Regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and fumes.
- May require area-specific safety training.
- Employment is subject to export control compliance requirements, including ITAR.
- Applicant must be a “U.S. Person” as defined by applicable regulations or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Skills
- Optical machining
- CNC operation
- Blueprint reading
- Grinding
- Polishing
- Inspection
- CMM operation
- PC-DMIS
- Calypso software
- Mastercam
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Shop math
- GD&T
- Troubleshooting
- Problem solving
- Communication
- Multi-tasking
Location
- All Shifts
Work Type
- Full-time
- Onsite
Experience Level
- Entry level
- Mid Level
- High Level
- Journeyman
Education Level
- High School Diploma or GED
- AAS or AS preferred
- Vocational training in manufacturing, carpentry, materials science, machining or similar strongly desired
Benefits
- Bonus: 25% Monthly Profit Sharing
- Tuition Assistance
- Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, and Vision options
- 401(k): Retirement plan with employer match
- Paid Time Off: Generous vacation and paid holidays
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
About the Company
- Optimax builds lenses that power cutting-edge technologies in aerospace, defense, and consumer electronics.
- Optics help shape breakthroughs that benefit humanity and protect our freedom.
- Offers a dynamic and collaborative work environment where innovation and teamwork thrive.
- Looking for motivated individuals who are eager to learn, grow, and contribute to impactful projects.
Equal Opportunity
- Optimax is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected characteristics, including disability, veteran status, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, national origin, color, gender identity, or any other protected status.