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.
Manufacturing the Future
We Are Optimax
Optimax helps its customers prove that great people can do great things with the right technology and support.
We leverage our optics manufacturing technology for programs that benefit mankind and projects that defend our freedom. Our know-how, innovation, and speed enable quicker production of high-precision optics to meet emerging market needs. Some of the most sophisticated programs in the world trust Optimax to produce the most complex optics reliably.
Since Optimax was founded in 1991, optics have been behind enormous progress in technologies as diverse as fiber optic telecommunications, solid-state lighting, digital photography, displays, and diagnostic medicine. We have worked key programs in aerospace, government research and defense, and our customers’ successes have fueled our growth.
Optimax Leadership
Today's advanced optical fabrication processes are central to developing innovations in optical manufacturing. At Optimax, we provide solutions that run across projects and applications, allowing us to provide the highest quality high precision optics to our customers.
Chair
Mike Mandina
President
Joseph Spilman
Manufacturing Manager, Prototype & Production
Josh Dennie
Director of Technology
Mike Hyman
Director of Optical Coating
Jon Watson
Director of Engineering
Peter Kupinski
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Starin
Director of Human Resources
Ale' Mendoza
Working at Optimax
CAREERS
We are looking for individuals that are committed to lifelong learning and creating value through their hard work.
CULTURE
Our unique corporate culture of teamwork, innovation and agility provides a dynamic work environment.
COMMUNITY
Within the community and the industry, Optimax leads in Innovation, Leadership, and Community initiatives.
History & Future
The year 2021 marked the 30th Anniversary of Optimax. We have come a long way from starting in a barn in Webster, New York, to becoming the largest optics manufacturer in America. During these years of business, the company has continued to grow, thrive, and celebrate many milestones in addition to helping its customers prove that great people can do great things with the right technology and support.
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