Maintenance Technician - 2nd Shift (3:30-Midnight) at Superior Optical Labs, Inc.

Description

Superior Optical is an eyeglasses manufacturing facility and a federal contractor serving our veterans and eye care professionals across the United States with quality eyeglasses and sunglasses. We are an independent lab with a strong history of growth, technological advancement, and service to the industry. We at Superior are passionate about our business and have instilled a work ethic in our employees that ensures a clean and productive lab, a focus on quality and accuracy, and an obsession with customer service that is unmatched in the industry.

Job Summary

We are seeking a hands-on and technically skilled Maintenance Technician to support daily operations by maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing a wide range of production and facility equipment. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in mechanical systems, electronics, PLC/logic control, and CNC machine maintenance, with the ability to quickly diagnose problems and implement effective solutions in a fast-paced environment. 

  Veterans encouraged to apply! 

 You would be eligible the following benefits:

• Health, Dental, Short-Term Disability and Life Insurance
• 401K with company match
• Paid Personal Time
• Paid Vacation
• 11 paid holidays off

Drug Screen and Background Check required.

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No phone calls please!

Requirements

Mechanical Maintenance:

• Perform routine and preventive maintenance on equipment, conveyors, motors and pneumatic systems.
• Troubleshoot and repair mechanical issues related to production machinery and support equipment.

Electrical & Electronic Systems:

• Diagnose and repair electrical circuits, control panels, sensors, relays, and low-voltage systems.
• Perform testing and calibration of equipment and components.
• Safely work with 24VDC, 120VAC, 208VAC, and 480VAC systems.

PLC & Logic Control:

• Troubleshoot programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and HMI interfaces.
• Modify or assist in programming logic for automated machinery.
• Read and interpret ladder logic and electrical schematics.

CNC & Automation Equipment:

• Maintain and service CNC machines, robotics, and automated production systems.
• Adjust tooling, alignments, and perform mechanical-electrical integrations as needed.
• Work with OEMs or engineering teams for diagnostics or upgrades.

General Responsibilities:

• Maintain accurate maintenance records, logs, and work orders.
• Support installation and commissioning of new machinery or upgrades.
• Follow all company safety procedures and support a culture of continuous improvement.
• Respond to equipment failures with urgency and professionalism.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 3–5 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing maintenance.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in motors, bearings, and drive systems.
• Solid knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting, and safe electrical practices.
• Hands-on experience with PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar).
• Experience aintaining or operating CNC machines or automation equipment.
• Ability to read schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.
• Familiarity with safety systems such as lockout/tagout and OSHA regulations.

 Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate degree or technical certification in Industrial Maintenance, Mechatronics, or related field.
• Experience working in a high-precision or clean manufacturing environment.
• Forklift and lift certification. 

 Physical Requirements: 

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (bending, climbing, standing for extended periods).
• Work in environments that may be noisy, hot/cold, or involve exposure to machinery and tools.
• Availability for rotating shifts, overtime, and on-call support as needed.