Lens Finishing Technician - Largo, FL
Hoya
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- Pay
- $17
- an hour
- Location
- Largo, FL
- Job type
- Full time
- Posted
- Oct 1
- 18 days ago
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About the company
Hoya
Semiconductors · 1,001 to 5,000 employees
For over 60 years, HOYA Vision Care has been a passionate leader in optical technology innovation. As a manufacturer of high quality, high performing eyeglass lenses, we continuously aim to bring the best possible vision care solutions to eye care professionals.
What you'll do
- Inspect lenses for accuracy, block and edge them to specifications, and polish lens edges.
- Clean and mount lenses in frames, check lens attributes, and verify treatments and frame alignment against prescriptions.
What you need
- A high school diploma or equivalent is required; prior optical or lens manufacturing experience is preferred but not required.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds regularly and meet the stated physical and vision requirements.
- Education: a high school diploma
Key skills
Lensometer equipmentBlocking equipmentEdging equipmentBuffing equipmentOptical/lens manufacturingWorkplace safety programsSafe tool handling practices
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Join The HOYA Vision Care Team!
For over 60 years, HOYA Vision Care has been a passionate leader in optical technology innovation. As a manufacturer of high quality, high performing eyeglass lenses, we continuously aim to bring the best possible vision care solutions to eye care professionals.
We are currently hiring a Lens Finishing Technician in our Largo, FL location!
Pay Rate: $17.50/hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm
Summary
Join our lens manufacturing team as a Lens Finishing Technician, inspecting lenses that come from the Surface Department before finish blocking or AR coating. This role is essential to ensuring quality control and precision in our optical lens production process.
Primary Responsibilities
• Spot lenses to check power and prism measurements for accuracy
• Inspect and pad block lenses using specialized blocking equipment
• Operate edging equipment to edge lenses to proper specifications and requirements
• Use buffing equipment to polish lens edges before mounting procedures
• Clean and insert ophthalmic lenses into ophthalmic frames with precision
• Utilize lensometer equipment to check lens attributes against established quality standards
• Verify lens treatments and proper frame alignment against prescription specifications
Education Requirements
High School Diploma or equivalent
Experience
Prior experience in optical/lens manufacturing is preferred but not required. On-the-job training will be provided for qualified candidates.
Physical Requirements
• Regularly required to sit and use hands for grasping and manipulation
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
• Regularly required to walk, stoop, kneel, crawl, and/or crouch
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly
• Specific vision abilities required including close vision and ability to adjust focus
Safety Requirements
• Understanding of workplace safety programs
• Closed toe shoes and safety glasses when required
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Safe tool handling practices
• Moderate to loud noise work environment