Front Line - Production Technician

Requisition ID :   868875

Position : Full-Time

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. Greasing the wheels behind the scenes, our people in Operations are the backbone of our Company.

GENERAL FUNCTION

Hard coat Specialist is responsible for ensuring the efficient and high-quality operation of varnishing machines within the coating department. This role involves inspecting and verifying machine quality parameters, performing daily maintenance and cleaning, and managing the safe handling and storage of chemicals in compliance with EHS policies. The technician monitors production yields, optimizes processes, maintains accurate records, and manages inventory of chemicals and supplies. Additionally, the position requires collaboration with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve operational issues and implement necessary improvements.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily cleaning of all the hard coat machines based on training provided with Global Engineering;
• Ensure all the machine parameters are recorded and available for production;
• Follow up on every machine parameters module by module for daily cleaning, hard coat and stripping process;
• Ensure that all the hard coat machines are clean and operational;
• Record chemical and machine parameters and act upon to get these within conformity required by Global Engineering;
• Make sure chemicals are disposed properly within our EHS policy;
• Prepare chemicals by using proper PPE requirements;
• Schedule monthly coating change during the weekend and request resources to complete the task.
• Follow-up on chemical and supplies inventory for coating department;
• Update MSDS sheets as required;
• Maintain a safe and clean environment;
• Monitor production yield compared with production targets and provide solutions to improve process;
• Identify issues for Maintenance department;
• Follow-up in LTS and / or Global Engineering support in order to apply any change or requirement.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and / or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off / vacation, and various employee discounts.

Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process.  To request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [email protected].

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.