Optical Manufacturing Specialist

2 weeks ago

Danbury, Connecticut, United States Arka Service Full time
Job Title: Optical Trainee

Join our team at Danbury Mission Technologies, a leading provider of innovative technologies and solutions, as an Optical Trainee. In this role, you will be part of the Optical Manufacturing team, responsible for producing precision optics using advanced grinding and polishing machines.

Responsibilities:
  • Learn to grind, polish, and figure various optical materials to specified tolerances under close supervision.
  • Develop the ability to read and interpret technical drawings and instructions to aid in machining and processing of optical materials.
  • Assist in maintaining productivity and efficiency, meeting scheduled delivery dates through effective communication within the work group.
  • Work with other Optical Manufacturing Technicians to develop basic machining and manufacturing skills.
  • Comply with all environmental, health, and safety requirements.
  • Clean machinery and maintain a clean work area.
  • Support Quality Calibration to maintain compliance.
Requirements:
  • HS Diploma or GED equivalent.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • Attention to detail and organizational skills.
  • Basic knowledge of optical materials.
  • Ability to perform problem-solving tasks.
  • Strong math aptitude, including trigonometry and geometry.
  • Ability to maintain flexibility and assist others as needed.
Working Conditions:

The employee will use protective equipment to work with chemicals, move between workstations, reach and replace equipment, and move items weighing up to 25 lbs.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

We believe in our mission and supporting our employees. We offer policies and programs that provide opportunities for continual learning, career growth, and work-life balance, along with a full suite of health and welfare benefits.

Employment with Danbury Mission Technologies is contingent upon satisfactory completion of several pre-employment requirements, including a credit check, background check, and drug screen.

Due to contract requirements, US citizenship is required. Additionally, if you are a dual citizen, the Company must obtain approval for you to have access to the information required for this position.

Position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance.

No visa sponsorship is available for this position.

Danbury Mission Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

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