Machine Operator - Careers Integrated Resources : Job Details

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: St. Cloud, MN 56303 Contract: 3 months+ (Possibility of Extension)

Work hours: 2nd shift : 3 pm – 11 pm / 3rd shift : 11 pm – 7 am 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. 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 Products the table to remove block from lenses and remove tape from lenses.