Associate Technician

Overview:


TekWissen is a global workforce management provider headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan that offers strategic talent solutions to our clients worldwide. Our client is a large multinational enterprise delivering end-to-end vision care and eyewear solutions across global markets. The organization combines advanced research, product development, supply chain excellence, and omni-channel retail to enhance consumer experiences and improve vision care outcomes worldwide.

Position: Associate Technician- 1
Duration: 06 months
Location: Saint Cloud, MN
Job Type: Temporary Assignment
Work Type: On-site
Shift: Sun- Thurs, 11pm- 7am

GENERAL FUNCTION:

• Technical aptitude, attention to detail and the motivation to learn and grow professionally. If this describes you, consider aligning your career with client.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• You will focus on one of the following areas, and we plan to cross-train in the future so that you may work in any area.
• In the coating area, you may work as: A Clipper, clipping and securing lenses into baskets to begin the coating process.
• A Machine Operator, preparing and operating the coating machine to coat the lenses properly.
• This will include: Loading machine chemicals.
• Loading and unloading sectors with lenses.
• An Inspector, inspecting lenses to ensure that they are optically and cosmetically accurate.
• In finishing, you may work as: A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens.
• A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring proper fit.
• An Edger Operator, using variety of edging machines to cut lenses down to proper size and shape to fit the appropriate frame.
• A Finish Layout preparer, readying uncut lenses for the edging process by outlining the center/alignment markings and affixing the chuck/block.
• A Tinter, accurately tinting all lenses.
• An inspector, checking lenses and frames to ensure quality standards are met.
• In surfacing, you may work as: A Surfacing Blocker, utilizing the blocking machine to accurately secure a block to all lenses going through the surfacing department.
• You'll operate taping equipment to apply protective tape to the front of the lenses.
• A Surface Finer/Polisher, operating the equipment used to fine and polish all lenses going through the surfacing depart.
• A Lens Washer, hand washing and drying lenses followed by a brief cosmetic inspection of the lenses.
• You'll grasp lenses with a de-blocking cup and strike it against the table to remove block from lenses, and also remove tape from lenses.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• To be a good fit for the Production Associate opportunity, you will have:
• A high school diploma or equivalent.
• High mechanical aptitude.
• 1+ years of related work experience, such as in manufacturing; experience in lab settings is preferred but not required.
• The ability to meet measurable standards in a dynamic production environment.
• Depth perception and manual dexterity.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational abilities.
• Attention to detail.

TekWissen® Group is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity.