We are a world leader in high precision optical manufacturing, delivering custom optics to a wide range of innovators around the globe. Meeting these goals demands the right people. Teamwork, adaptability, and an enthusiastic approach to problem-solving are central to the Optimax culture. But what unites all our employees best is a hunger to continuously learn. We strive to find driven individuals who are committed to lifelong learning; who will continue to add value in their work throughout long and successful careers.
Employment Benefits
Tuition Assistance
Employees receive 100% reimbursement toward pre-approved educational expenses (limit of $5,000).
Eligible: immediately upon full-time hire.
401(k) Plan
A retirement savings fund allows for payroll deductions from pre-taxed earnings.
Bonus Profit-Sharing Plan
Monthly disbursement of 25% of the company’s pre-tax profits.
Eligible: following 90 days of service.
Healthy Blue Traditional or High Deductible Health Plan with HSA (limited company match)
Medical insurance, including: emergency, 3-tier drug, vision, and eyewear rider. The company pays 50% of the premium and employee contribution is paid with pre-tax dollars.
Eligible: immediately upon hire.
Dental Insurance
Dental insurance that includes, after meeting your calendar-year deductible, 100% of preventive, 80% of basic, and 50% of major procedures, 50% on (child) orthodontics with a $1,000 max. Company pays 50% and employee contribution is paid with pre-tax dollars.
Holiday Pay
Six days paid, plus three designated floating days paid.
Eligible: first day of employment
Personal Time Off
All employees accrue 80 hours of paid time off their first year, increasing per schedule thereafter.
Short Term Disability Insurance
Supplements mandated NYS short-term disability to 66 2/3% of pre-disability income. 100% employee contributory.
Eligible: beginning of the month following 90 days of service.
Long Term Disability Insurance
Picks up after short-term coverage expires (6 months). 100% employee contributory.
Eligible: first day of employment
Term Life Insurance & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
Equals 1 year’s base income with $50,000 max
Eligible: first day of employment
Prescription Safety Glasses
Every two years employees are reimbursed up to $100 for safety glasses and/or lenses.
Optimax Systems, Inc. Tee Shirt
Free following 90 days of service.
BJ Warehouse Membership
Employees may join BJ Warehouse as a company members immediately upon hire. See HR office for pricing details and a voucher.
Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)
Free, confidential professional consultation visits are offered to employees for any personal or family problems.
Eligible: immediately upon hire.
For more information on benefits, contact our HR Department.