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We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products (such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions), iconic brands that consumers love (such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, Oliver Peoples, Vogue Eyewear and Costa), as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences (such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, Salmoiraghi & Vigano and the GrandVision network), and leading e-commerce platforms.

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GENERAL FUNCTION

Hard coat Specialist is responsible for ensuring the efficient and high-quality operation of varnishing machines within the coating department. This role involves inspecting and verifying machine quality parameters, performing daily maintenance and cleaning, and managing the safe handling and storage of chemicals in compliance with EHS policies. The technician monitors production yields, optimizes processes, maintains accurate records, and manages inventory of chemicals and supplies. Additionally, the position requires collaboration with maintenance and engineering teams to resolve operational issues and implement necessary improvements.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Daily cleaning of all the hard coat machines based on training provided with Global Engineering;
• Ensure all the machine parameters are recorded and available for production;
• Follow up on every machine parameters module by module for daily cleaning, hard coat and stripping process;
• Ensure that all the hard coat machines are clean and operational;
• Record chemical and machine parameters and act upon to get these within conformity required by Global Engineering;
• Make sure chemicals are disposed properly within our EHS policy;
• Prepare chemicals by using proper PPE requirements;
• Schedule monthly coating change during the weekend and request resources to complete the task.
• Follow-up on chemical and supplies inventory for coating department;
• Update MSDS sheets as required;
• Maintain a safe and clean environment;
• Monitor production yield compared with production targets and provide solutions to improve process;
• Identify issues for Maintenance department;
• Follow-up in LTS and/or Global Engineering support in order to apply any change or requirement.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma;
• At least one year in similar role;
• Excellent problem-solving skills;
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
• Knowledge of MS Office and suites recommended.
• Experience handling chemicals and chemical storage safely a plus;
• Manual dexterity; Ability to work in a fast-paced environment;
• Must be detail and precision oriented; Ability to perform various tasks simultaneously;
• Some heavy lifting as required.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Certifications or training in coating technologies or chemical safety.
• Familiarity with industry-specific software or inventory management systems.
• Knowledge of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) standards and protocols.

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