Production Glass Cleaning Operator

SCHOTT Advanced Optics, with its deep technological expertise, is a valuable partner for its customers in developing products and customized solutions for applications in optics, lithography, astronomy, opto-electronics, architecture, life sciences, and research. With a product portfolio of more than 120 optical glasses, special materials and components, we master the value chain: from customized glass development to high-precision optical product finishing and metrology.

• Verify glass types in preparation for proper cleaning or coating sequence
• Prepare glass for inspection and dip cleaning from predetermined procedures
• Precision bevels glass
• Transport glass to and from appropriate designated locations
• Inspection of product using various measuring equipment
• Maintain necessary paperwork and records
• Maintain accuracy, efficient work while upholding quality control
• Maintain orderliness and cleanliness within work areas
• Implement 5S plus safety principles within work areas
• Other duties as assigned
• Operate tempering unit for filter glass when necessary
• Assemble, disassemble, clean, and transport laser rods
• Assemble racks with respects to glass type and size
• Prepare, clean, and place glass on coating rack for coating area

• High School Diploma / GED required
• 2 - 3 years in manufacturing environment or similar work environment
• Computer system experience preferred
• Detail oriented, ability to work with small glass types
• Previous experience working with cleaning process using chemicals

At SCHOTT, you can expect a unique corporate culture where we emphasize equity, diversity, and inclusion. We know: motivated and committed employees are the precondition for the success of our company.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your needs to include medical, dental, vision, 401K, vacation, holidays, personal days, short-term disability, etc. This is a union position and all benefits are subject to the Collective Bargaining Agreement.

Starting rate: $24.11/hour with 6 month increases up to 18 months.