Sr. Optical Specialist

ABB Optical GroupPittsburgh, PA
Onsite

About The Position

The Senior Optical Specialist is responsible for the timely, efficient, and accurate processing of products in the lab. A Senior Optical Specialist is a cross-trained and multifunctional position with the ability to perform in all areas of their specialty as listed below under the Essential Functions.

Requirements

  • Ability to complete every task/essential function within the department
  • Ability to complete special projects as assigned
  • Ability to follow the ANSI standard for eyeglasses
  • Troubleshoot and determine root causes
  • Identify trends and make necessary adjustments
  • Perform machine calibrations and machine tool changes, including specialty parts, as required within their department throughout the day
  • Review optical lens inspection rejects and make final pass/fail determination
  • Perform coating changes by draining old coating from tank, cleaning the tank and tank with new coating chemical
  • Control lens inventory (count, order, receive and return to manufacturer of optical lenses and eyeglass frames)
  • Maintain operational supplies
  • Provide technical training on all areas of the department to other employees
  • Responsible for the production expectations communicated by management throughout the day
  • Perform and comply with all job functions according to documented standard operating procedures
  • Meet or exceed established performance thresholds in all core and secondary job functions
  • Report all known product, process, and or reporting defects and inefficiencies to supervisory personnel
  • Partner with Team Leads and management to evaluate employees utilizing a skills assessment checklist
  • Participate in team, department, and company-wide meetings as scheduled
  • Actively participate in team discussions and provide feedback to maintain and improve the work environment

Nice To Haves

  • Develop and review SOPs regularly for accuracy and improvement in conjunction with management
  • Analyze and assess optical lens and eyeglass frames breakage by discovering root cause issues and developing measures in conjunction with supervision to address issues

Responsibilities

  • Ability to complete every task/essential function within the department; Ability to complete special projects as assigned
  • Develop and review SOPs regularly for accuracy and improvement in conjunction with management
  • Analyze and assess optical lens and eyeglass frames breakage by discovering root cause issues and developing measures in conjunction with supervision to address issues
  • Ability to follow the ANSI standard for eyeglasses, troubleshoot and determine root causes, identify trends and make necessary adjustments
  • Perform machine calibrations and machine tool changes, including specialty parts, as required within their department throughout the day
  • Review optical lens inspection rejects and make final pass/fail determination
  • Perform coating changes by draining old coating from tank, cleaning the tank and tank with new coating chemical
  • Control lens inventory (count, order, receive and return to manufacturer of optical lenses and eyeglass frames); Maintain operational supplies
  • Provide technical training on all areas of the department to other employees
  • Responsible for the production expectations communicated by management throughout the day
  • Perform and comply with all job functions according to documented standard operating procedures
  • Meet or exceed established performance thresholds in all core and secondary job functions
  • Report all known product, process, and or reporting defects and inefficiencies to supervisory personnel
  • Partner with Team Leads and management to evaluate employees utilizing a skills assessment checklist
  • Participate in team, department, and company-wide meetings as scheduled. Actively participate in team discussions and provide feedback to maintain and improve the work environment

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life and group life insurance
  • Voluntary supplemental life insurance
  • Supplemental health benefits (critical illness, hospital, accident)
  • Short- and long-term disability
  • Paid family leave (where applicable by state law)
  • 401(k) plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Eyewear discounts
  • Paid vacation and/or sick time
  • Paid holidays
  • Birthday PTO
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