Shift: 10:30pm-7:00am; M-F
Rate: $21.85 per hour

Summary
Join our manufacturing team as a Surface Technician, where you'll be responsible for operating and maintaining critical surface processing equipment to ensure optimal production performance. This hands-on role involves troubleshooting equipment errors, implementing preventive maintenance protocols, and maintaining the highest standards of equipment functionality and cleanliness. You'll work in a dynamic manufacturing environment, contributing to operational efficiency and product quality while supporting continuous improvement initiatives.

Primary Responsibilities (Will Train)
•    Maintain operational status of assigned surface equipment
•    Clear equipment errors and perform restarts
•    Load consumables (alloy, blocks, pads, polish)
•    Keep equipment and work area clean
•    Participate in scheduled equipment maintenance
•    Report equipment malfunctions and quality issues to management
•    Assist with calibration, setup, and light maintenance
•    Record process data accurately
•    Support other lab operations as needed

Key Skills Required
•    Teamwork and collaboration
•    Basic math and problem-solving abilities
•    Proficiency in English (reading/writing)
•    Computer skills (Windows, MS Office)
•    Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
•    Strong attention to detail and data accuracy
•    Flexibility for overtime, weekends, and holidays

Experience Preferred
• Optical industry experience (ophthalmic lenses)
• Automated equipment, CNC, or computer operation

Education Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent

Physical Requirements
•    Ability to stand, walk, and use hands for extended periods
•    Frequent reaching, bending, and occasional sitting
•    Lift up to 25 pounds regularly
•    Close vision and focus adjustment abilities required

HOYA Group: Founded in 1941 in Tokyo, Japan, HOYA Corporation is a global technology and med-tech company and a leading supplier of innovative high-tech and medical products. HOYA’s divisions and business units research and develop products utilized in the healthcare and information technology fields. In the healthcare field, we provide medical device products such as eyeglasses, medical endoscopes, contact and intraocular lenses, orthopedic implants, surgical/therapeutic devices and medical device reprocessing and disinfection solutions. In the information technology field, we provide products such as optical lenses, photomasks and blanks used in the manufacturing process for semiconductor and LCD/OLED devices, text-to-speech, human resources and other software solutions and critical components for the mass memory and cloud storage industries. With over 150 offices and subsidiaries worldwide, HOYA currently employs a multinational workforce of 37,000 people.

HOYA Vision Care: As a global leader in optical technology, HOYA Vision Care is dedicated to providing innovative vision care solutions for every stage of a patient’s life. A steadfast partner to Eye Care Professionals around the world, it stands at the forefront of optical excellence. With a global presence, consisting of 43 laboratories and a growing team of 20,000 employees, HOYA Vision Care delivers innovative lenses and other vision care solutions to millions of people in 110 countries.

We focus on a better tomorrow, today. You can become part of our story. HOYA Vision Care is the place where you can act according to your strengths and evolve according to your aspirations. It’s a place where you can shape the way you work, guided by our CLEAR Values, and empowered by generations of expertise. You can get involved in our sustainability initiatives and choose to become a One Vision ambassador. You can give back the gift of sight to people all over the world by deciding to work with us.

We welcome people who challenge us to become better, who share our sense of purpose and who embrace growth so that our vision and mission align. We invite you to find out more, and together we can continue to provide vision for a lifetime.

Driven by a passion for partnership as well as innovation, HOYA has been a partner to Eye Care Professionals for over 75 years, enabling them to give people the greatest gift, the gift of vision. We provide Eye Care Professionals with the lenses, consultation solutions and other services that help them to develop their practice while changing the way people see the world. We see them as visionaries, and everything we do is for them. Founded in Japan in 1941, today, HOYA has a presence in over 80 countries across the globe.

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