QA Inspector- 2nd Shift

ShopKo, Inc.•De Pere, WI

45d•$19•Onsite

About The Position

In our proprietary lab in De Pere, WI, we manufacture quality eyewear for our eye care center patients at over 145 locations across the North and Midwest. With a focus on continuous improvement, we are always looking for motivated and innovative people that want to help us optimize the production and distribution of this process. As part of our manufacturing team, you will have access to state-of-the-art lens processing and finishing equipment to efficiently produce high-quality eyewear to keep our patients seeing their best. Enjoy on-the-job training in a clean and comfortable work environment and benefits including a fixed schedule working 1st or 2nd shift, 401k with match, and paid time off. 2ndShift - QA Inspector $500 Sign On bonus Starting pay is $18.50/hour, 4 Day Workweek! Are you looking for an opportunity to work in a progressive manufacturing environment where your work means bringing clear sight to our patients? Shopko Optical is seeking 1st Shift QA Inspector to join our team at our manufacturing facility in De Pere, Wisconsin. POSITION SUMMARY: Perform final inspection of lenses, frames and eyewear to ensure they are optically and cosmetically accurate. Validate all orders meet Shopko and ANSI standards and match to the prescription specifications. Taking Care of our Teams who Take Care of our Patients Competitive Wages, plus Production and Attendance pay Incentives 401K with Match Vacation Pay/Personal Day Volunteer Time Off Sick Pay for Hourly Teammates Health & Wellbeing Benefits Voluntary/Cafeteria Offerings Employee Assistance Program On the Job Training & Certification Teammate Recognition Program

Requirements

High School Graduate or equivalent
Shopko OCE Certification required within 12 months of hire/transfer/promotion. ABO Certification desirable
Minimum of 3-5 years previous related experience in optical (eyewear) manufacturing or optical retail setting
Professional written and oral communication skills
Interpersonal skills
Computer skills (Microsoft Office, Outlook, data entry, etc.)
Ability to problem solve in a professional manner and timely fashion
Analytical and decision-making skills
Self-motivated and detail oriented
Ability to multi-task and prioritize
Ability to effectively communicate at all levels within the organization through written and two-way verbal communication
Able to read and write at a high school graduate level
Able to sit or stand for extended periods of time
Able to operate various Optical Lab equipment and office equipment
Demonstrate physical agility (bending, climbing, twisting, squatting, lifting, pushing, reaching, etc.) on a repetitive basis
Ability to lift an average of 25 pounds on a repetitive basis
Ability to see (Near, Distance, Color, and Depth Perception)
Manual and finger dexterity, as well as hand/arm steadiness
Ability to grip and hold items
Good eye and hand coordination
Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment
Able to work normal and/or extended (evenings, nights, and weekends) office hours to meet established deadlines
Able to travel independently to support Company objectives and personal development

Nice To Haves

ABO Certification desirable

Responsibilities

Inspect lenses to ensure they are optically and cosmetically accurate ensuring all work meets Shopko and ANSI standards
Identify prism, axis, checking for power, checking optics, bench alignment and defects. Communicate defects appropriately
Ensure optical accuracy by validating power, prism, axis, PD-s, seg height, lens fit and cosmetic add-ons
Read the work ticket to verify prescription instructions such as tints, powers, adds coatings, tints, prism, special instructions
Partner with production team and support areas to identify breakages and look for resolution to improve quality and service to our customers
Assist Production Lead - Finish and/or Production Manager - Finish with tracking defects or fixers in order to improve quality and training
Use problem solving techniques to proactively address patterns of concern. Elevate to Production Manager - Finish for resolution when appropriate
Partner with teammates, leads and managers when opportunities are identified for continuous improvement and offer recommendations for implementation
Follow all company and lab policies and guidelines
Adhere to safety guidelines and OSHA regulations
Ensure machines are operating effectively and safely
Ensure orders are fabricated only if a work ticket is provided
Fabricate all orders in accordance with ANSI and company standards
Perform stretching before reporting to workstation