Lens Finishing Technician - Largo, FL

Lens Finishing TechnicianJoin 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 Robertsdale, AL location!Pay Rate: $16/hourSchedule: Monday – Friday 8am – 5:00pmSummary: 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 accuracyInspect and pad block lenses using specialized blocking equipmentOperate edging equipment to edge lenses to proper specifications and requirementsUse buffing equipment to polish lens edges before mounting proceduresClean and insert ophthalmic lenses into ophthalmic frames with precisionUtilize lensometer equipment to check lens attributes against established quality standardsVerify lens treatments and proper frame alignment against prescription specificationsEducation Requirements: High School Diploma or equivalentExperience: 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 manipulationFrequently required to reach with hands and armsRegularly required to walk, stoop, kneel, crawl, and/or crouchMust be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularlySpecific vision abilities required including close vision and ability to adjust focusSafety Requirements:Understanding of workplace safety programsClosed toe shoes and safety glasses when requiredRegular exposure to moving mechanical partsSafe tool handling practicesModerate to loud noise work environment