Production Technician

Production Technician

Brand: Essilor and Subsidiaries Location: Groveport, OH, US, 43125 Position: Full-Time Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

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. 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. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry.

Job Description General Function

This role supports EssilorLuxottica's Mission to help people around the world "see more and be more" by performing routine work in assigned areas that are usually repetitive, requiring limited analysis and use of individual judgement. This position is closely supervised. The Production Technician supports the production department by meeting productivity and quality standards.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Resolves practical problems and deals with variety of concrete situation variables where limited standardization exists.
• Performs tasks assigned to operations.
• Promotes safe and healthy production environment and performs safe work practices.
• Establishes and performs high performance standards characterized by integrity.
• Supports engineering staff in production data management.
• Adheres to and motivates others to follow the work instructions.
• Proactively identifies quality, process, and workflow problems; informs Supervisor of any outstanding or re-occurring issues.
• Participates in the training of Associates; mentors new hires and cross-trains associates as necessary.
• Actively communicates and shares information and expectations with Supervisor; participates in team meetings and focus groups and offers input on facility issues.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude; treats all associates with respect and dignity.
• Reports any issues/concerns to Supervisor.
• Actively supports management decisions and communicates concerns when appropriate; assists the Team Leader and Supervisor in the execution of their duties.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area; notifies Supervisor of potential safety/health issues.
• Supports, follows and monitors all safety requirements and provides immediate feedback to all/anywhere necessary.
• Maintains adherence to company policies.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-3 years manufacturing/production experience required
• Optical experience preferred
• Ability to read, write and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
• Ability to communicate effectively in a team environment
• Working in a role with measurable standards
• Working in a fast paced production environment
• Depth perception and manual dexterity
• Ability to work overtime as needed

Physical Demands/Work Environment

May have to stand/walk for the duration of shift Consistently lift and move up to 15lb above shoulder height and waist high unaccompanied The noise level in the laboratory is generally moderate Regularly required to work with or around chemicals Work area may be wet/dirty and or have a strong smell