DIAMOND TECH LEVEL II or III Second Shift

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.

The essential function of the Diamond Turning Technician is to operate diamond turning machines to manufacture close tolerance precisions optics / m metals to exact specifications. In general, the Diamond Turning Technician’s work is to be performed in support of the ‘Spectral Systems’ Mission Statement’

• SPECIFIC DUTIES, ACTIVITIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

Primary Tasks to be performed :

Operate and set up diamond turning / grinding machining centers

Understand CNC programming and have the ability to create and / or modify CNC programs

Operate and understand Optical test equipment such as interferometers and surface profilometers

Follow documented processes and work instructions for diamond turning operation

Operate traditional inspection equipment such as toolmaker’s microscope, micrometers, height gages and Vernier calipers

Ability to read and understand both optical and traditional mechanical drawings

Perform and complete tasks as assigned by your immediate supervisor in a timely and professional manner.

Support company values and work ethics.

Provide support as needed towards Kiazen events, root cause analysis, preventative action, customer returns, non-conformances and other quality events.

Maintain a safe environment and enforce all safety protocols.

Report to your immediate supervisor all security breaches.

Report to your immediate supervisor any observed employee accidents or personal injury.

Supervises : NONE

POSITION REQUIREMENTS :

Education / Training : Minimum Requirement : H.S Diploma or Equivalent

Experience : Minimum Requirement : 5 Years of CNC or Diamond Turning machining experience

2 Years of Programming experience

Knowledge / Skills : Basic computer skills (MS Word / MS Excel / MS Outlook etc..)

Good verbal and written communication

Proficient math skills

Ability to follow detailed instructions

Ability to read optical drawings

Analytical troubleshooting / problem solving

Decision making

PHYSICAL / MENTAL REQUIREMENTS :

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

BODY POSITIONS : While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand for prolonged periods of time. The individual must also have the ability to maneuver around the plant

BODY MOVEMENTS : The employee must have a full range of body movements including use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, computer equipment and peripherals; and bending, reaching, and crouching.

BODY SENSES : Must have command of these senses : sight, hearing, touch and smell (if applicable). Specific vision abilities required include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. These vision requirements in each area must be sufficient to shift in focus from computer screens to close forms.

STRENGTH : May occasionally lift 30lbs.

OTHER GENERAL COMPANY CRITERIA :

Demonstrates ability to tactfully handle difficult situations.

Consistently demonstrates ability to recognize and deal with priorities

Performs duties in an independent manner with minimal direction and supervision.

Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed, although not directly assigned, assisting others as needed.

Adheres to the provisions of the Employee Policy and Procedure Manual

Seeks guidance and direction, as necessary, for performance of duties.

Demonstrates good judgment in investigating and solving problems.

Respects the confidentiality of company, customer and personnel information

Participates in management meetings, as required

Does not abuse or take advantage of personal days off

Provides proper notification of absence from work

All work to be performed in a safe, orderly and professional manner.

All work is to be performed per lean manufacturing and six-sigma concepts with emphasis on teamwork and ‘Total Quality’ concepts.

All documentation shall be accurate and current, and recorded on appropriate company forms provided for the purpose.

Performs work within the guidelines of governmental laws.

All work will be performed with environmental safety in mind.

Employee will work within the guidelines of the latest revisions of Corporation health, safety and security policies.

WORK ENVIRONMENT :

This position will be working primarily indoors in a climate-controlled, smoke-free environment, but also requires the employee to be moving through other areas on a regular basis. From this movement, the employee will encounter varying temperatures from these areas. The normal auto and air travel hazards will apply. The noise level in the work environmental is usually low.

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Work Location : In person