Technician I, Lab

Job Description

About Us:
How many companies can say they've been in business for over 177 years?!
Here at ZEISS, we certainly can! As the pioneers of science, ZEISS handles the everchanging environments in a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting edge of technologies and continuous advancements.

ZEISS believes that innovation and technology are the key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change.

We have a diverse range of portfolios throughout the ZEISS family in segments like, Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology.

We are a global company with over 42,000 employees and have over 4,000 in the US and Canada alone! Make a difference, come join the team!

What's the role?

Lab Tech I is an entry level position.

Under close supervision where operations and sequences are specified by written and verbal instructions and established practices, the Lab Tech I will perform routine production duties associated with the lens manufacturing processes.

Sound Interesting?
Here's what you'll do:


* Inventory: Stocking, Auditing, Picking


* Surfacing: Taping, Blocking, Ink Marking, Alloy Management, Generating, Engraving, De-blocking, Backside Coating, Wash-Up, Sorting, Routing, Tools, Fining, Polishing


* Coating: Scribing, Washline, Stripping, Sorting, Sandblasting


* Computer use.


* Performs routine production duties associated with various aspects of lens production paying close attention to quality, quantity and efficiency.

Refer to the Job Matrix for further departmental specifics.


* Qualifies and inspect product to ensure compliance with CZV specifications and standards.


* Comply with all safety regulations as well as maintain a clean and safe work environment.


* Maintain appropriate written and/or computer documentation.


* Generally assigned some tasks within a specified department but may receive cross training on new tasks.


* Additional tasks as needed.


* Participate in meetings to enhance departmental communication and efficiency.


* May be assigned to different workstations or product lines as production needs require.


* May train peers.

Do you qualify?



* HS Diploma or equivalent


* 0-2 years related experience


* Reliable, honest, dependable and be able to follow directions either written or verbal


* Customer Service Mindset


* Must be able to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time


* Be able perform repetitive movements with upper and lower extremities.


* Must be able to regularly lift 10 pounds.


* Must be able to excerpt up to 20 PSI with hands


* Requires ability to sustain lengthy periods of visual concentration and good hand/eye/foot coordination.


* Ability to work in a fast-paced, multi-task production environment.

Have the ability to focus for long periods of time


* Have an eye for attention to detail and symmetry


* Have solid dext...