Process Engineer

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

• Industrialize and optimize optics fabrication processes with focus on CNC polishing equipment and conventional beveling, centering, and milling machines.
• Support production ramp-up by stabilizing processes, improving yield, and increasing throughput.
• Develop, debug, and optimize CNC programs, machine parameters, and polishing recipes to meet optical and dimensional requirements.
• Design, evaluate, and improve tools, fixtures, and workholding for precision optics manufacturing.
• Lead equipment analysis and troubleshooting, identifying mechanical, software, tooling, and process-related issues.
• Transfer processes from development or pilot builds into volume manufacturing with robust controls.
• Implement process error-proofing (poka-yoke) solutions to prevent defects and ensure process consistency.
• Establish SPC, control limits, and monitoring systems to de...