Manufacturing Technician

IMG_3883_2We are searching for a manufacturing technician for our fast paced line of optical components. This Full-Time position requires hands-on work with glass to produce precision optics. Candidates must be detailed oriented. Taking notes on the job is vital to the success of the candidate while working. You must also be able to lift at least 25 pounds.
Although no experience is required, we prefer candidates with machining experience or working with glass. This position is hourly and wage is dependent on experience.
The company offers 3 days sick time after 90 days, vacation after one year and health coverage after 90 days.
Please email you resume to info@cosmooptics.com if interested.
Job Type: Full-time
Required education: High school or equivalent

Polishing Department Manager
Reports to: Operations Manager

Duties: 

  • Manage the Flat Polishing Department, including but not limited to: reviewing bids and job prints, creating/maintaining work instructions and post process notes, and troubleshooting production issues that arise
  • Coordinate Flat Polishing and Shaping production schedules with other departments to ensure customer requirements are met in a timely manner
  • Master department capabilities and strive to continuously improve processes and people
  • Train and develop department employees through on-the-job training and annual review of performance
  • Effectively manage machinery and tooling use/care, as well as department cleanliness and organization
  • Communicates department progress and needs with Management, Operations, Maintenance and Administration personnel, as needed

Qualifications

  • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred, or alternatively, high school diploma with relevant experience
  • At least 15 years of flat optics polishing experience
  • At least five years of experience in a management/supervisory role
  • Strong mechanical and technical ability
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem solving skills
  • Methodical and detail-oriented
  • Organized
  • Effective writer and oral communicator
  • Ability to multi-task
  • Production-minded
  • Strong work ethic
  • Positive attitude

Job Type: Full-time
Required education: High school or equivalent