Who are we?

LightPath Technologies is a recognized leader in optics and photonics solutions. Serving blue chip customers in the industrial, defense, telecommunications, testing and measurement, and medical industries, for over 30 years.

LightPath designs, manufactures and distributes optical and infrared components, with multiple locations around the globe.

Who We’re Looking For

We have an immediate opportunity for a 2nd shift (3 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.) Preforms Inspector. We are seeking a collaborative cleanroom team to inspect our products to ensure we are providing the best quality to our clients.

Benefits For Our Team Members

We offer a friendly and fun environment, with the opportunity to grow within the company. Located right off 408 in the vicinity of the UCF in Central Florida Research Park.

• Paid vacation with option to rollover vacation hours and sell hours back to company for payout at full rate.
• Paid sick time.
• 10 paid company holidays.
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Employer Paid Life Insurance, Personal Accident Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
• Opportunity to enroll in optional supplemental insurance policies such as term life, critical illness, accident, death, and dismemberment, short term disability.
• Medical Insurance; Dental Insurance; Vision insurance available upon hire to eligible employees
• Flexible Spending Account; Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with Employer Match
• Confidential Employee Assistance Program

Job Functions/Requirements: Preforms Inspector

Primary job functions are listed below but may change without notice.

• Conduct incoming and final inspection of preforms to assure they meet specifications and appropriate quality standards.
• Fill out the proper documentation required and record the inspection results accordingly.
• Clean preforms following process work instructions and guidelines required for handling, carrying, and storing.
• Smoke & bake preforms to meet the production demand.
• Clean petri dishes according to the process work instructions.
• Assist NPD with all the test required to establish a cleaning procedure for new preforms.
• Participate and maintain accurate preforms inventory in respective locations.
• Assure that all inventory transactions are done correctly and in a timely manner.
• Assist to organize, clean, and maintain the database of coating fixtures.
• Comply with policies, guidelines, and regulatory requirements per the LightPath Quality System.
• Perform inventory counts as needed; daily, monthly or quarterly.
• Follow the 5S program guidelines.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Knowledge, Abilities, & Skills You Need:

• Collect data and analyze data skillfully.
• Identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.
• Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook.
• Experience with microscope, micrometers, and calipers
• Ability to read blueprints and interpret a variety of instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
• Occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Occasional exposure to the following: moving mechanical parts, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and risk of radiation.
• High school diploma, GED, and six (6) months of related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of experience and education