Edger

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Edger to join our manufacturing team at EssilorLuxottica Malaysia in Skudai, Johor. This is a full-time position that plays a crucial role in our optical lens production process. As an Edger, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining edging equipment to shape and finish optical lenses to precise specifications. This role is essential to maintaining the quality and accuracy of our products, which directly impacts our customers' satisfaction and our reputation as a leading optical manufacturer.

What you'll be doing

• Operating edging machinery to shape, cut, and finish optical lenses according to prescription specifications and quality standards
• Measuring and inspecting finished lenses using precision instruments to ensure they meet required dimensions and tolerances
• Loading and unloading lenses from edging equipment and positioning them correctly for processing
• Monitoring machine performance during operation and making minor adjustments to maintain optimal functioning
• Maintaining accurate records of production batches, machine settings, and quality checks
• Cleaning and maintaining edging equipment to ensure longevity and consistent performance
• Identifying and reporting any defective lenses or equipment malfunctions to supervisors
• Following all health and safety protocols and maintaining a clean, organised work area
• Collaborating with team members to meet production targets and deadlines

What we're looking for

• Proven experience as an Edger or in a similar assembly and process work role within manufacturing
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work to precise specifications and tolerances
• Experience operating edging machinery and familiarity with optical lens production
• Proficiency in reading technical drawings and understanding measurement tools and techniques
• Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Reliability and commitment to maintaining consistent quality standards
• Basic numeracy skills for measurement and calculation
• Knowledge of health and safety practices in a manufacturing setting
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• Preferred: Experience with optical or precision manufacturing industries

About us

We are EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames and sunglasses. The Company brings together the complementary expertise of two industry pioneers, one in advanced lens technologies and the other in the craftsmanship of iconic eyewear, to create a vertically integrated business that is uniquely positioned to address the world’s evolving vision needs and the global demand of a growing eyewear industry.

With over 200,000 dedicated employees in 150 countries driving our iconic brands, our people are creative, entrepreneurial and celebrated for their unique perspectives and individuality. Committed to vision, we enable people to “see more and be more” thanks to our innovative designs and lens technologies, exceptional quality and cutting-edge processing methods. Every day we impact the lives of millions by changing the way people see the world.

What we offer

We believe in supporting our employees' growth and wellbeing. Our benefits package includes:

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health and safety provisions in our modern manufacturing facility
• Opportunities for skills development and training in optical manufacturing and equipment operation
• Clear career progression pathways within our manufacturing operations
• A supportive team environment with experienced supervisors and mentors
• Employee wellness initiatives and access to health benefits
• A commitment to maintaining a safe, clean, and respectful workplace

If you meet the above requirements and are interested in joining our manufacturing team, please apply now by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience in edging and optical lens production.