DIGITAL SURFACE TECHNICIAN

PDS Consultants Inc.•Louisville, KY

3h•Onsite

About The Position

PDS Optical is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business that operates optical laboratories in Louisville, KY and Fort Lauderdale, FL, and manages numerous optical stores across the US and Puerto Rico. The company manufactures a large number of eyeglasses daily, taking pride in producing eyewear for United States Veterans. PDS Optical is an Equal Opportunity employer committed to EEO for all, valuing employees as their most valuable asset. The mission is to serve the Nation’s Veterans with Pride, Dignity, and exceptional Service by providing affordable, high-quality prescription eyewear. The company is seeking a Digital Surface Technician who enjoys hands-on technical work, thrives in a production environment, and values accuracy and consistency. This role involves controlling optical manufacturing equipment to block, generate, polish, add backside coating, and laser lenses to the designated curve on the concave side of the lens.

Requirements

Ability to stand and work on your feet for 8 hours.
Ability to learn how to run all machines within your designated area.
Ability to change and install Filter Tech rolls with a partner.
Ability to address equipment errors and alarms on the automated surface line that do not require a tool to repair.
Understanding of the order of lab production, the Julian Day Number (JND) system, and identifying “HOT” or “PRIORITY JOBS”.
Ability to transport trays for production as needed.
Ability to clean work area and machines during and after your shift.
Ability to keep workflow going at a steady pace.

Nice To Haves

Optical lab or mass manufacturing experience.

Responsibilities

Must be able to stand and work on your feet for 8 hours.
Must learn how to run all machines within your designated area.
Change and install the Filter Tech rolls with a partner, as necessary.
Be able to address any equipment errors and alarms on the automated surface line, which do not require a tool to repair.
Understand the order of the lab production, the Julian Day Number (JND) system and which jobs are considered “HOT”, or “PRIORITY JOBS” that should be completed first.
Transport trays for production as needed.
Clean up your work area and machines during and after your shift.
Keep workflow going at a steady pace.