Fabrication Technicians

The purpose of this position is to fabricate optical components according to customer specifications.

Performs various optical fabrication processes including but not limited to: beveling, milling, blocking, grinding, polishing, curve generation, and inspection/measurements.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs basic shaping process steps on simple to medium difficult parts.
• Beveling – cup and straight line
• Blocking – standard (multiple parts on same block) wax blocking, which includes ability to choose correct type of tooling
• Edging – standard edging tasks up to .001 tolerance
• Milling – standard milling tasks
• Sawing – KLE cut off type operations
• Grinding – to include continuous and double side
• Generator
• May assist with pouring lap
• Inspects and cleans parts
• Basic reading and comprehension of prints for basic dimensions
• Measurement skills include: calipers, drop gauges, micrometers, comparators, measuring microscope (Z scope), spherometer

1^st and 2^nd shift available

$17.00 – $19.00/hour