DIAMOND TURNING MACHINE TECHNICIAN
Reynard Corporation, a manufacturer of thin film coated optical products for a variety of markets including Aerospace, Medical, Defense, Imaging, Automotive, and general R&D, has an immediate opening for a Diamond Turning Technician.
The candidate should possess a good understanding of mechanics, mathematics as well as production and manufacturing fundamentals. Preferred background is in optical fabrication manufacturing utilizing CNC based machines, however candidates with strong electrical/mechanical backgrounds will be considered and receive needed training if hired.
1st shift position available (possible split shift/2nd shift in future)
1.0 **Basic Function
- The basic function of the Diamond Turning Technician is to set up, program and operate Diamond Turning machines to produce spherical and aspheric optical components.
2.0 **Requirements:
- US Person as defined by 22 CFR 120.15 (Citizen, Permanent Resident)
- High school diploma, or equivalent
- Experience in a manufacturing environment (preferred)
- Good communication skills with fluency in compositional and conversational English
- One or more years of experience with CNC programming and operation preferred
- Exposure to chemicals, solvents and oils
- Ability to stand for long periods of time
- Ability to lift/carry at least 20lbs
- Use of safety glasses and gloves/PPE
- Excellent attention to detail
- Experience with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
3.0 **Preferred Experience:
- Knowledge of operation of diamond point turning machines and/or CNC Machines and metrology equipment (microscope, interferometer, contact and non-contact profilometer)
- Knowledge of programming, operating and troubleshooting diamond point turning machines and/or CNC Machines
- Knowledge of working in a cleanroom environment
- Read and interpret drawings and requirements from custom specifications
- Perform mathematical functions for corrections in 3-dimentional space using formulas, conversions, and ratios
- Critical thinking and resolves issues
- Knowledge of conventional optical fabrication manufacturing
- Ability to use hand tools and power tools
- Ability to work under timelines and pressure
- Excellent attention to detail
- Ability to read schematics/drawings and follow procedures
- Ability to multitask
- Works effectively without direct supervision
4.0 **Reporting Relationships:
- The D.T. Technician reports directly to the department Manager.
- The D.T. Technician has no direct reports.
5.0 **Authority:
- Make decisions that are in agreement to, and in support of, the Reynard Corporation Quality Management System.
- Suggest and recommend new and/or improved department operating policies and procedures
6.0 **Responsibilities:
- Set up, programming, and operation of Diamond Turning machines to produce spherical and aspheric optical components
- Preparing and cleaning of optical components
- Use DIFFSYS software, or equivalent tool-path software
- Adjust machine performance to achieve optimal functionality and processing
- Measure complex parts using optical metrology equipment to determine compliance, including profilometers and interferometers with the use of CGH’s
- Maintain functionality of Diamond Turning machines, keeping a well-organized and clean work center
- Works within an ISO9001 Quality Management System
- Performs other duties as assigned
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
· Willing to work weekends as necessary
· Willing to work extended hours occasionally
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
Experience:
- CNC programming and operation: 1 year (Preferred)
- manufacturing environment: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- San Clemente, CA 92673 (Required)
Work Location: In perso
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