About Us:
Working with Visionworks you’ll make a big impact on associate and patient experiences and help us change the way eyes are cared for in the vision care industry. We offer growth opportunities, on the job training and certification programs. It’s a big opportunity, and by "big", we mean we served over 3.5 million customers last year, and we process 1 million products per week. Our two facilities (both 120,000+ Square Feet) employ over 900 individuals, working together to manufacture, distribute, and assemble raw lenses and eyeglasses we sell in our stores.
Everyone has a story that makes them who they are. At Visionworks, we’re looking for charismatic people who can lead authentically and with their own unique voice. We are actively committed to fostering an environment where all are seen and heard equally as we embrace Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I).
Pay Class: Full Time
Pay: $62,845.70- $82,500.61
Compensation range for the roles is listed above. Applicable salary rangers may differ across markets. Actual pay will be determined based on experience and other job-related factors permitted by law. As a part of the compensation package, this role may include eligible bonuses, equity, and commissions.
The Role:
The Manufacturing & Quality Assurance Engineer will plan, organize, and prioritize the maintenance and upkeep of assigned equipment and processes within the lab network. They will support implementation of shared services and databases related to all assigned equipment and processes including the testing and introduction of new technology and processes for the lab network and contract lab network. Additionally, they will train and evaluate staff to achieve and maintain performance and quality standards. The Manufacturing & Quality Assurance Engineer will also support, recommend, and assist in cost-reduction projects involving production machinery, production processes, and maintenance.
Job Specifications;
Standardize assigned equipment set-up, processes, and consumables throughout the network
Create and maintain standard machine set-ups and databases for specified areas, within the network
Assist in and manage development and set-up of new processes and products in the network labs
Negotiate with equipment and service vendors on specifications, pricing, and agreements
Manage vendor repair and maintenance services for equipment throughout the lab network
Coordinate and manage vendors and network labs on installation of new equipment
Establish and Implement standards with contract labs to enable quality control of VSP proprietary products
Train and mentor the activities of team members to assure compliance with procedures, and achievement of performance and quality standards; provide prompt and objective coaching and counseling
Develop and implement cost-effective preventative maintenance programs that reduce down-time to acceptable levels
Train personnel on-site on machinery and equipment operation and upkeep
Coordinate across the lab network to facilitate special requests and facility equipment issues
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field required.
4+ years of experience in all operations in one of the following areas: Coating, Finishing, Surfacing, or Maintenance
Demonstrated experience leading and training employees in the use of technical equipment
Demonstrated experience with computerized machine control equipment
Excellent attention to detail
Regularly exercises discretion and independent judgment in the performance of his/her job duties
Advanced Microsoft Office skills (Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, etc.)
Experience using Manufacturing modeling and simulation software
Optical Manufacturing
Experience with surfacing technology or milling equipment in a manufacturing or engineering environment
What we offer!
At Visionworks, we offer a generous, competitive benefits package (for our part timers, too!) and exclusive employee discounts —including but not limited to;
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