Top 63 Optical operator Jobs

Optical Grader Operator
S&L Cold Storage —Mickleton, NJ
- From $22.50 an hour
- Extended hours
- Background check
- Spanish
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Optical Polishing Technician-Entry Level
Clear Align —Nashua, NH
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer literacy
- High school diploma or GED
- Continuous improvement
- Profit sharing
- Paid training
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Diamond Turning Operator Level III
Omega Optical —Jaffrey, NH
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- Computer literacy
- Basic math
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Beyond TalentEdge —Ontario, NY
- $47,000 - $72,000 a year
- Overtime
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
- Profit sharing
- Health savings account
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Automated Optical Inspection Operator
Manpower —Fremont, CA
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
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Equipment Operator - Entry-Level
Eye Care Center of Northern Colorado —Loveland, CO
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- Patient monitoring
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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CNC Machine Operator - 2nd Shift
Cherry Optical Lab —Green Bay, WI
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Profit sharing
- Health insurance
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Optoplex Corporation —Fremont, CA
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Entry Level Production Technician
Oculus Inc —Lakewood, CO
- $21 - $23 an hour
- Full-time
- Basic math
- High school diploma or GED
- Entry level
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- Disability insurance
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Surface Operator II (Machine Operator) - Full Time - (Weekday, Mon - Thur)
Zenni Optical —Obetz, OH
- From $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Children
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Surface Operator II (Machine Operator) - Full Time - (Weekend, Fri-Sun)
Zenni Optical —Obetz, OH
- From $19.50 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- Children
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Optical Pattern Operator/ Multiple shifts /Orlando, FL
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Orlando, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- In-person
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
RxO - Production Technician - Hardcoat Inspector (A Shift)
Essilor and Subsidiaries —Groveport, OH
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Sr Optical Coater/Thin Film/Optical Surfaces - 2nd Shift - Orlando, FL
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Orlando, FL
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Cleaning
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
Optical Operator - 2nd shift - Orlando, FL
Lockheed Martin Corporation —Orlando, FL
- Full-time
- Schematics
- In-person
- Manufacturing
- Paid jury duty
- Paid holidays
RxO - Production Technician - AR Operator (B Shift)
Essilor and Subsidiaries —Groveport, OH
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Production Technician II - Full Time - (Weekend, Fri-Sun)
Zenni Optical —Obetz, OH
- From $18 an hour
- Overtime
- Basic math
- 3 years
- Children
- Health savings account
- AD&D insurance
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Automatic Optical Inspection (AOI) Test Operator
BSU INC —Austin, TX
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Computer skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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RxO - Process Tech III
Luxottica (LoA Corporate) —McDonough, GA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Production Technician - Manufacturing (2nd Shift)
Essilor and Subsidiaries —Pompano Beach, FL
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Team management
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Paid time off

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Optical Grader Operator

S&L Cold Storage
Mickleton, NJ

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Job Details

Full-time
From $22.50 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Manufacturing equipment maintenance
Spanish
Teamwork
Machine repair
Machine operation
Attention to detail
Mechanical troubleshooting
Time management

Full Job Description

Position Summary

The Optical Grader Operator is responsible for the efficient operation and monitoring of the Tomra/Compac fruit sorting system to ensure consistent product quality, throughput, and equipment performance. This role involves setting up and calibrating the sorter based on product specifications, monitoring grading accuracy, and adjusting parameters as needed to maintain optimal performance. The Optical Grader Operator collaborates with Quality Assurance and Production teams to ensure the correct fruit sizing, color, and defect detection, while maintaining compliance with food safety and company standards. The operator also performs basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and cleaning of the sorter to minimize downtime and ensure smooth operation throughout the shift.

Skills and Responsibilities

Machine Operation & Setup: Operates the Tomra/Compac optical grading and sorting system according to production requirements and product specifications. Calibrates cameras, lighting, and sensors to ensure accurate detection of size, color, and external defects. Loads product efficiently and ensures continuous flow through the sorting process.
Monitoring & Quality Control: Continuously monitors sorter performance to maintain grading accuracy and consistent product quality. Verifies that the correct grading programs are selected for each fruit variety and customer specification. Works closely with the Quality Assurance team to make real-time adjustments based on product quality feedback.
Troubleshooting & Maintenance: Identifies and corrects minor mechanical, software, or calibration issues to minimize downtime. Performs basic preventative maintenance, cleaning, and inspection of sensors, belts, and cameras. Reports recurring or complex technical issues promptly to maintenance or engineering teams.
Production Efficiency & Documentation: Records production data, including throughput, yields, and downtime events. Ensures all production metrics are accurately entered into designated systems or logs. Collaborates with production leadership to achieve target throughput per hour (TPHL) and minimize waste.
Safety & Compliance: Adheres to company safety policies, GMPs, and food safety standards at all times. Keeps the workstation organized and free from hazards, ensuring safe product handling. Participates in audits and supports compliance with regulatory and customer requirements.
Collaboration & Communication: Communicates effectively with Line Leads, Warehouse, and QA to ensure workflow continuity. Notifies supervisors immediately of product shortages, quality issues, or mechanical failures. Supports training of new or less experienced operators when assigned.
Adaptability: Demonstrates flexibility in adapting to changes in product types, schedules, and production demands. Willingness to perform other work-related duties as assigned and support team needs as required.

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements

Experience in a packhouse or food manufacturing environment preferred.
Sound mechanical knowledge and experience in maintaining, repairing, and operating machinery and equipment.
Experience with COMPAC sorting/grading equipment and software preferred.
Understanding and/or ability to learn COMPAC mapping process.

Competencies

Packaging Knowledge: Understand packaging requirements and perform both routine and complex tasks with precision.
Accuracy & Efficiency: Strong attention to detail and ability to execute tasks effectively within set deadlines.
Software Proficiency: Ability to interact with various software systems to gather information, communicate issues, and ensure optimal packhouse operations.
Instruction & Execution: Capable of following instructions carefully while carrying out tasks independently.
Reliability & Independence: Consistently dependable and able to work unsupervised when needed.
Availability & Flexibility: Demonstrates reliability and commitment to meeting production demands by maintaining a flexible work schedule. Willing to work extended hours, weekends, and variable shifts as determined by production needs. Adapts quickly to changing priorities and maintains focus and efficiency under time-sensitive conditions.
Time Management & Production Efficiency: Exhibits strong organizational and time management skills to meet demanding production schedules. Prioritizes tasks effectively to maintain consistent output and product quality, even during peak periods. Demonstrates the ability to work efficiently under pressure, adapt to schedule changes, and sustain focus and accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Balances urgency with attention to detail to ensure production goals and deadlines are achieved safely and efficiently.
Team Collaboration: Works well in group environments, fostering teamwork and mutual support among colleagues.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift 50 lbs. on occasion.
Frequently required to sit.
Frequently required to utilize hand and finger dexterity.
Continually required to speak and listen.
Ability to work in a cold environment (33F – 40F).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Language:

Spanish (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Mickleton, NJ 08056 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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