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Optical Technician_Fabrication

The Reserves Network Inc
  • Charlotte, NC
  • $18 Per Hour
1 day ago

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description
Optical TechnicianSlab Fabrication | $18.00+ per hour DOE | Thursday–Sunday, 6:00am–4:30pm | Charlotte, NC 28273
What Matters Most
  • Competitive Pay of $18.00+ per hour, depending on experience
  • Schedule: Thursday–Sunday, 6:00am–4:30pm
  • Location: Charlotte, NC 28273
  • Temporary-to-hire opportunity with career growth and stability
  • Weekly Pay with direct deposit or pay card
  • When you work through The Reserves Network, you are eligible to enroll in dental, vision and medical insurance as well as 401(k), direct deposit and our referral bonus program
Job Description
A well-established precision manufacturing employer is seeking an Optical Technician to support slab fabrication operations. This role involves blocking, de-blocking, grinding, polishing, inspection, and packaging of precision optical products. The ideal candidate will have strong attention to detail, good manual dexterity, and the ability to follow technical work instructions and engineering blueprints. This is a hands-on opportunity for someone who enjoys detailed production work in a clean, organized manufacturing environment.
Responsibilities:
  • Fabricate precision optical materials according to specifications
  • Perform blocking, de-blocking, beveling, grinding, polishing, inspection, and final packaging of finished products
  • Operate metrology equipment and interpret polishing and measurement-related information
  • Follow technical work instructions and understand engineering blueprints
  • Maintain tooling, perform preventive maintenance on area equipment, and keep the work area clean and organized
Qualifications and Requirements:
  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Basic understanding of metrology required, with the ability to learn advanced techniques
  • Previous polishing experience preferred
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills required
  • Good visual acuity and strong attention to detail required
  • Ability to work with small parts and handle laser rods, slabs, and other precision optics/parts
  • Manual dexterity required
  • Ability to follow housekeeping and safety procedures
  • Must be comfortable working around materials such as acetone, alcohol, and safety strip as part of normal job duties
Benefits and Perks:
  • Pay Rate: $18.00+ per hour, depending on experience
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits eligibility
  • Weekly pay with direct deposit or pay card
  • Training and growth opportunities
  • 401(k) eligibility
  • Referral bonus program
Your New Organization:
This established precision manufacturing company produces high-quality optical products in a detail-focused production environment. The team values accuracy, safety, organization, and employees who take pride in careful hands-on work.
Your Career Partner:
The Reserves Network, a veteran-founded and family-owned company, specializes in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding opportunities. With extensive industry experience, we are dedicated to helping you achieve your professional goals and shine in your field. The Reserves Network values diversity and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply. As an equal-opportunity employer, we foster an environment of respect, integrity, and trust in every aspect of employment.
The base pay range for this position is $18.00+ per hour, excluding benefits, bonuses, or other compensation. Your final compensation will depend on your skills, qualifications, experience, location, and internal pay equity. Please note, hiring at the top of the range is uncommon to allow room for future growth.

Numbers & Facts

LocationCharlotte, NC
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Company Size20 to 49 employees

About Company

The Reserves Network is a leading provider of staffing services for the Office, Industrial, Professional and Technical markets. Our core business consists of flexible staffing services, including Temporary, Temp-to-Hire and Direct Hire placements… Founded in 1984 and headquartered in Fairview Park, Ohio, the provider of “Total Staffing Solutions” has won multiple honors for outstanding sales growth and management excellence. TRN Staffing works with over 1,000 active customers in a multitude of industries, and places nearly 20,000 employees annually at more than 40 operating locations throughout Ohio, Illinois, Georgia, Kentucky, North Carolina, Florida, Wisconsin, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Educational Technologyunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Grindingunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Insuranceunmatched
  • Machine Toolunmatched
  • Manual Dexterityunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Metrologyunmatched
  • Operational Supportunmatched
  • Opticsunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Polishingunmatched
  • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Safety Processunmatched
  • Writing Skillsunmatched

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