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Mold Tech III

Job in Lake Forest, Orange County, California, 92630, USA
Listing for: Luxottica
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-07-30
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 28 - 41.87 USD Hourly USD 28.00 41.87 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

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If you’ve worn a pair of glasses, we’ve already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, Lens Crafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

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. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.

Oakley is part of Essilor Luxottica. Building on our legacy of innovative, market-leading optical technology, we manufacture and distribute high performance sunglasses, prescription lenses and frames, goggles, apparel, footwear, and accessories. Every day at Oakley is a chance to grow, go further and achieve more.

The Mold Tech applies world class techniques and experience to the manufacture of replacement and/or spare custom injection mold components using CNC milling equipment.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Sets up and operates automatic CNC machines and manual machines as needed.
  • Creates CNC programs with CAM software.
  • Performs general mold repair work, machining, grinding etc. Some mold preventative maintenance and inspection.
  • Works with Mold Design Engineers and Mold Tool Room Supervisor as needed to develop a constructive efficient relationship.
  • Solves problems relating to unusual material, work-holding arrangements, machine settings, fabrication methods, and production process.
  • Reads & interprets complex CAD drawings/specifications of injection molds and part models.
  • Interprets mold component drawings for form, fit and function.
  • Designs and builds jigs and fixtures as needed.
  • Designs fixture clamping and holding tools.
  • Demonstrates experience in cutter feeds and speeds for milling, drilling and general machining.
  • Selects the correct types of steel required based on hardness and proper use for the application.
  • Follows safety rules and regulations and good shop practices.
  • Maintains daily records of work performed for management.
  • Ensures at all times that shop tools, machines, and working areas are maintained and cleaned.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
  • High School Diploma
  • 5+ years of CNC Programming & Machining Experience
  • Ability to proficiently use precision measuring instruments
  • Ability to perform complex set ups
  • Able to work in a group to solve problems with molds, dyes, assembly machines, and precision tools
  • Ability to follow directions and work well within a team environment
  • Able to perform work that requires prolonged standing and the ability to move or lift 50 lbs.
  • Experience with Microsoft applications
  • Experience with injection mold maintenance and repairs
  • Strong attention to detail and willing to listen
  • Ability to work under pressure to tight time scales
  • Good decision maker, able to work on own initiative
  • Self-motivated and task orientated
  • Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
  • Strong team player
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Technical Trade School
  • 5+ years of CNC Programming & Machining experience with the majority of this time related specifically to injection molds
  • Experience in DMG Mori Seki
  • Experience in Mitsubishi EDM (Wire & Sinker)
  • Experience with Pro E and/or Solidworks
  • Experience with Geometrical, Dimensioning & Tolerancing
  • Experience with 3D Modeling

Pay Range: $28.00 - $41.87

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business.

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