Job Overview

The Production Technician I is an entry-level position and a critical contributor to our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll learn to operate precision equipment in a cleanroom environment while helping produce high-quality, custom contact lenses. You'll be trained hands-on, supported by experienced teammates, and given clear opportunities to build technical skills and grow your career.

If you're detail-oriented, dependable, a team-player, and excited to learn a specialized manufacturing process that makes a real impact on people's lives, this role could be for you.

Essential Responsibilities and Duties (other duties may be assigned)

Learn and perform foundational production tasks at one or more entry-level manufacturing stations

Follow all work instructions, SOPs, safety guidelines, and cleanroom protocols

Maintain accurate production and material usage records

Rotate through manufacturing functions as part of a high-performance team

Clean and sanitize production equipment and work areas daily

Report equipment issues or quality concerns promptly

Participate in required training and demonstrate progress toward Technician II proficiency

Collaborate with teammates to meet daily production goals

Apply the company's core fundamentals in daily work and interactions

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Basic math skills (addition and subtraction)

Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn technical processes

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately

Comfort standing for extended periods and working with small components

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Basic proficiency with Microsoft 365 or similar software

Growth Opportunity

Entry Technician employees are expected to maintain consistent attendance, deliver high-quality performance, and achieve proficiency in either Base Curve or Front Curve processes within 90 days. Employees who meet these benchmarks become eligible for advancement to Technician II.

Schedule: Monday -- Friday 7:00am -- 3:30pm

Location: Lakewood, CO Facility

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Level 5 cleanroom environment

Use of precision equipment and materials that require good vision and a steady hand

Moderate noise levels

Standing and walking for extended periods

Occasional lifting up to 10 pounds

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