We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses.
We bring together the expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, creating a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world's evolving vision needs.
We craft exclusive eyewear brands Ray-Ban, Oakley, Oliver Peoples, Persol, Costa and more, alongside esteemed licensed brands such as Tiffany & Co, Burberry, and CHANEL whilst our cutting-edge lenses Varilux and Transitions lead the industry in innovation.
In Australia and New Zealand, we operate the iconic retail and eye care brands: Sunglass Hut, Oakley, OPSM, Ray-Ban and Laubman & Pank.
Every day, EssilorLuxottica's 190,000 employees in 150 countries work towards a common mission to help people see more and be more.
Our Essilor production team at Silverwater is dedicated to the manufacturing of high-quality lenses for glasses, carefully crafting each individual order with precision and attention to detail to ensure it meets the exact specifications and unique requirements of each patient.
We currently have a casual position available for either an experienced Optical Mechanic or Optical Worker with expertise in Edging and Mounting processes.
This role would also be suitable for someone with strong fine motor skills and keen attention to detail, who is eager to train and develop into a skilled Optical Mechanic.
Key Responsibilities: Is responsible for the health & safety of themselves and collaborators by respecting safety regulations and staying vigilant at all times.
Executes production in line with defined group standards: operates machines as described in SOPs, asks supervisors for help when needed and respects organisations and production flow rules.
Contributes to labs performance with regards to quality, costs and service by being aware of their results compared to expected ones.
Optimises required machines' capacities by knowing expected throughputs of machine and contributes to actions to improve use of installed machines.
Follows staffing plans and adjustments and is willing to develop their competencies on various work spots.
Communicates their motivation and needs, follows operations objectives, shows a proactive behaviour regarding training, and gives feedback on exceptional peer's behaviours.
Is attentive to production machines and assets by understanding how operated machines work and by maintaining them to make sure they function properly.
Other critical requirements for the position are: Experience in manual handling (role required to safely lift up to 20kg on occasion) Fine motor skills and ability to handle individual lenses carefully throughout the Rx process Highly organised with ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously High attention to detail Reliable, punctual, proactive, enthusiastic
With a total focus on providing our customers with the best possible experience we are looking for a confident and dedicated person who is also committed to customer service and producing quality products – first time, every time.
To be considered for this opportunity, please click apply and send your cover letter and resume today.
As an inclusive, team-first company, our people are at the core of everything we do.
We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected and empowered.
We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation or life stage.
We value flexibility and encourage our team members to work in ways that meet their work/life commitments and support their wellbeing.
We work hard to create a safe and inclusive environment for all, and most importantly, we're all about creating better experiences - for our customers and for each other.