Precision Optical Fabrication Technician

Precision Optical Fabrication Technician

Harold Johnson Optical Labs is a manufacturer of precision optical components for industrial, medical, research, commercial, and MIL-SPEC applications.  HJOL is currently looking for a dependable person who is experienced in this field.

Person(s) would be responsible for optical fabrication in the grinding and shaping of plano optics (ie prisms, mirrors, windows) or the grinding and shaping of spherical optics (ie concave, convex, meniscus).  Optics would be ground and shaped to high tolerances, usually in small lots or batches (angles to 1 second, surface quality 10-5, etc.) from raw substrates to finished parts per blueprint provided by customer.

Individual must possess a working knowledge of manufacturing precision optics and must be able to work with all optical glasses as well as fused silica, silicon, germanium, and CaF2.   Individual will be required to interpret customer blueprints and specs and follow verbal directions of supervisor.   He/she will be required to operate optical machines and equipment such as polishing machines, blanchards, saws, bevellers, grinders, mills, etc.  Heavy lifting will be necessary at times.

Skills & Requirements:
Minimum 2 years experience in precision optical field Working knowledge of micrometers and interferometers Must be a self-starter and be able to work well with others Good math and motor skills – A MUST Ability to read and interpret blueprints Willing to stand for long periods Ability to lift up to 60 lbs
Medical and Dental benefits offered after 90 days

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To learn more about our company, please check us out at www.hjol.com