Kering Eyewear, part of the global Luxury group Kering, is the most relevant player in the Luxury Eyewear market segment. We design, develop, manufacture, and distribute eyewear that blends creativity, innovation, and quality. Our portfolio spans a wide range of iconic brands including Gucci, Cartier, Saint Laurent, Bottega Veneta, Balenciaga, McQueen, Valentino, Chloé, Alaïa, Montblanc, Dunhill, Puma, and our proprietary brands LINDBERG, Maui Jim, and Zeal Optics. By combining industry expertise with a commitment to sustainability, we help our brands redefine design and craft eyewear that captivates consumers worldwide.

At Maui Jim, you can expect, a unique culture, a well-known brand, and the opportunity to grow with a company that has a great reputation. We offer an inclusive, collaborative and “high touch” work environment that values the members of our ‘Ohana. We work hard to develop our leaders who in turn develop their team members to reach their full potential, and we are committed to building a team that focuses on solid customer service.

If you would like to be part of an amazing adventure that is Maui Jim, check our current job openings and browse the site to learn more about our culture, benefits , and our Maui Jim 'Ohana! Aloha~

The major functions of this position is:

Provide authentic Maui Jim Prescription Sunglasses to optical retailers and provide outstanding customer service and support throughout the world. To lead and direct the work flow in the Surface department at the direction of the shift supervisor.

Hourly Rate of Pay: $18.00

Shift Differential: $2.00/Hr.

3rd Shift: (Sunday through Thursday) 10:30 PM - 7:00 AM

Essential Duties:

• Monitor the workflow through the Surface department. Follow all written procedures to insure proper operation of equipment.

• Surface lenses utilizing the proper lab equipment.

• Proactively communicate any issues relating to production or personnel to the Supervisor.

• Train employees on surface processes and procedures. Responsible for maintaining the training of Lab personnel based on written procedures.

• Ensure team members are meeting company and department expectations by providing them with daily feedback, as well as discussing production reports with them.

• Communicate and escalate any issues requiring the direction of the Supervisor i.e. behavior or production issues, employee relations issues, etc.

• Perform all duties within the Surface Department as needed to ensure the continual flow of production.

• Serve as the “go-to” person for Surface Dept inquiries.

• Consult with the Equipment Engineer on equipment issues.

• Monitor the cleanliness of the department through the use of production personnel.

• Maintain constant communication with all personnel to ensure policies and procedures are constant with all shifts.

• Troubleshoot and identify corrective action for delays with workflow including spoilage.

• Multi-task to maintain an efficient flow of production and breakage.

• Work between all Rx departments to accomplish our mutual goal of 1) High Quality 2) Customer Satisfaction 3) High Production 4) Low Spoilage. Troubleshoot production delays.

• Troubleshoot production delays. Monitor supply usage and waste. Multitask to maintain efficient flow of production and breakage.

• Assist Customer Service in locating, tracking, and expediting Rx orders through the surface department.

• Provide back-up to the shift supervisor in his/her absence.

• Perform all other duties as outlined and directed by the Lab Manager/supervisor on a day-to-day basis.

Special Physical Requirements:

• Ability to communicate with small groups.

• Ability to use a PC terminal.

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

• Ability to read equipment maintenance and operating manuals.

Desired Qualifications:

As a guide, indicated below is the preferred education and experience for this position:

• Two to four years optical lab experience in a manufacturing capacity.
  

Listed below are the particular skills preferred for this position:

• Ability to lead a team.

• Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

• Very strong optical knowledge.

• Dependable, responsible, high integrity.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must display courtesy and tact in handling employees.

• Must demonstrate good teaching and mentoring/coaching skills.

• Must demonstrate good problem solving skills.

• Must have the ability to work in an organized fashion and meet deadlines. Good planning/scheduling/coordinating skills necessary.

• Microcomputer experience.

• Ability to identify cost savings opportunities.

Work Shift:

3rd Shift (United States of America)

Special Language Requirement (If Applicable):

Salary is only one component of total compensation at Maui Jim! You will also gain an amazing benefits package. Rounding out our benefits and compensation is our Aloha culture work environment.

Benefits Included:

• Low Insurance Premiums on Medical, Dental, and Vision

• Flexible Spending Accounts

• Health Savings Accounts (with Company Match)

• Short Term and Long-Term Disability

• Voluntary Critical Illness, and Accident Coverages

• Tuition Reimbursement

• Paid Paternity and Maternity Leave

• Paid Time Off

• Paid Holidays

• Company Paid Life AD&D Insurance

• Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance

• 401K Match

• Paid Bereavement

• Employee Assistance Program

*Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. All plans subject to eligibility requirements.