Diamond Turning Technician 1st shift HRF
Listed on 2026-01-14
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator
Overview
If you’re looking for a special place to build or grow your career, you’ve found it. Whether you’re an experienced professional, a recent college graduate or somewhere in between, IDEX is a place where you can apply your existing skills and learn new ones in an environment where you can make an impact.
Responsibilities- Responsible for the set-up, programming, and safe operation of a Single Point Diamond Turning machining following established set-up, process and quality work instruction.
- Prepares SPDT programs for new processes and works with department and team to develop new processes.
- Work closely with other departments to improve efficiency and throughput.
- Consults with the technical team to determine methods of manufacturing, fixturing needs, inspection criteria.
- Performs routine preventative maintenance on the SPDT machine.
- Performs inspection of optical components for compliance to written specifications and works with Quality Assurance with metrics and testing.
- Documents processes and events.
- All other duties are at the Departmental Manager’s discretion.
- Maintains safety for all employees assigned to operations.
- Initiate and maintain proper and necessary safety and fire prevention equipment as prescribed by company policies.
- Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to Micro‑LAM Company Policies.
- Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties including lifting, etc.
- Correct unsafe conditions in work area and report any conditions that are not correctable to management and/or safety Committee Members immediately.
- Special Safety Instructions – When operating the Machine if the door is Open the Operator MUST wear safety Glasses.
- Moderate walking, standing, heavy lifting (50lbs), carrying, stooping, bending, kneeling and reaching required for this job description.
- Minimum 3 - 5 years’ experience in Single Point Diamond Turning programming & machining and/or CNC Manufacturing and Programming.
- Metrology includes the use and understanding of standard measuring equipment in addition to a Profilometer, interferometer etc.
- Ability to use relevant computer applications: MS Office, MS Outlook, CNC programming.
- Experienced in running CNC machines or Optic generating machines (experience in both preferred).
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to troubleshoot G‑code programs and adjust on machine to correct surfaces.
- Advanced math skills.
- Strong attention to detail and continually seek to improve work processes.
- Understand CNC programming and have the ability to create and/or modify CNC programs.
- Document processes and work instructions for diamond tuning operation.
- Ability to read and understand both optical and traditional blueprints. Ability to follow directions.
- Excellent decision‑making abilities.
- Leadership skills.
- Good time management skills.
- High School Diploma/GED
- $24 - $34/HR BASED ON LEVEL OF COMPATENCY
Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?
Total RewardsThe starting compensation for this position is $30.00 per hour. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.
Benefits PackageOur comprehensive U.S. benefit offerings include:
Health benefits, 401(k) retirement savings program with company match, PTO, and more.
IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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