Quality Assurance Tech /Trainer Shields, Transitions

WHO WE ARE

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses.

The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality.

Committed to vision, we enable people to see more and be more thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods.

Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Transitions Quality Assurance Tech / Trainer works 100% on site in Pinellas Park, Florida and is responsible for the following : daily inspection audit of the manufacturing line, training of new Shields Team Members & retraining when necessary, supporting the development of training materials back-up to several production, quality roles and supervisor as needed.

This position also plays a key part in ensuring the facility is compliant with ISO 9001 training requirements.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform inspection audits on incoming substrate materials and final inspection audits to ensure product conforms to Inspection Standards
• Carry out 100% inspection of cosmetic rejects to ensure the Inspection Standard is being adhered to
• Ensure standards are up to date
• Responsible for inspection data collection, summary, and reporting
• Training of Shields Team Member in Shields manufacturing / inspection, supporting the development of training materials
• Support compliance with ISO 9001 training requirements
• Provide inspection feedback and retraining to Shields Production Team Members with support of shift supervisors
• Assist in troubleshooting manufacturing yield issues
• At times will rotate through the production line, covering breaks or filling in
• Back-up support for QC / Analytical Lab Tech and 1st Shift Supervisor as needed
• Provide lens inspection support to GE and R&D

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• HS diploma or equivalent
• 3 years of experience in optical manufacturing and quality audits
• Excellent visual / inspection
• Experience in training others
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Teamwork oriented with strong interpersonal skills and positive attitude with the ability to work collaboratively with team members and leaders
• Proficient in MS Excel and Office
• Self-managed with little supervision
• Highly organized
• Requires presence on production floor, frequent standing, walking & reaching
• Must be able to work with and around various chemicals
• The ability and willingness to work staggered work hours and to work overtime if needed
• Knowledge of clean room technology & coatings is strongly desired

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience developing SOPs for processes, procedures and protocols
• Knowledge and understanding of Lean Manufacturing principles and concepts
• Experience in process / product improvement initiatives
• Some college coursework

WHO WE ARE

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses.

The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 180,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality.

Committed to vision, we enable people to see more and be more thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods.

Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.