Entry Level Optical Polisher

Luxium Solutions, LLC

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Deer Park, New York, US on site Until 8/21/2026 0+ years exp H-1B sponsor history First posted January 23, 2026 Last posted January 23, 2026
Job description

PLX Inc, a Luxium Solutions company is a precision optics manufacturer supporting aerospace, defense, and scientific markets. We specialize in high-performance optical components and assemblies and take pride in quality, craftsmanship, and developing talent from the ground up.

We are seeking two Entry- Level Optical Polishers who are self-motivated individuals to add to our growing team of Optical Technicians. In this position, you will set up, operate, and maintain various spindle polishing machines to perform precision beveling, grinding, lapping and polishing of optical materials to close tolerances.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Must have mechanical aptitude and comfort working with tools or machinery
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions
  • Basic math and measurement skills
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform repetitive tasks
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident; we deal in controlled information.
  • Must be fluent in the English Language

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with grinding, polishing, and finishing optical components to specification
  • Set up and operate polishing equipment under supervision
  • Handle delicate optical parts safely and accurately
  • Perform basic inspections using measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, gauges)
  • Follow work instructions, travelers, and quality procedures
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area
  • Adhere to safety and quality standards at all times

Benefits

  • 401(k) Match
  • Dental insurance
  • 1st day Health insurance - no waiting period
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance
  • Bonus plans
About this role

Summary

Operate and maintain optical polishing machines to produce precision optical components.

Job title

Entry Level Optical Polisher

Experience level

entry level

Minimum experience

0+ years exp

Industry

manufacturing

Location requirements

Deer Park, NY, on-site; remote not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

mechanical aptitudetools or machinerymeasurement toolssafety standards

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

optical componentsprecision polishingmachinery operation
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Deer Park, NY, USA

On-site City