Actively Hiring a Diamond Turn Technician in Brighton

Date Posted: Friday, September 26, 2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Will be responsible for set up and operation of diamond turning machines in the production of low and high volume production jobs.  These jobs have tight tolerance and are complex in nature.  The employee will train others as directed by the Operations Manager. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Operate diamond turning machines to manufacture mold nubbins and prototype lenses.
  • Clean and visually inspect diamond turned lenses.
  • Inspect lenses using metrology equipment.
  • Record inspection data, labor hours and job information as required.
  • Clean and maintain the diamond turning machines as required.
  • Diamond Tool Inspection and handling
  • Vacuum chuck mounting and machining.
  • Spindle balancing
  • Diamond Tool Set up – multiple tools
  • Machine adjustment and program parameter changes to maintain lens tolerance.
  • Machining of diffractive surfaces.

Additional Responsibilities:

  • When requested, may work on special projects and various related assignments.
  • May be required to work in various areas of operations when necessary 
  • Performs other related duties and assignments as required. 
  • Keeps work area clean and organized

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.