Careers
What does IRD Glass and IRD Ceramics do?
IRD Glass and IRD Ceramics manufacture custom precision glass and ceramic components for leading OEMs around the world. Our parts have traveled to Mars, descended to the ocean floor, and gone nearly everywhere in between. They help keep aircrafts safely in the sky and support technologies that save lives every single day. For more than 40 years, IRD has built its reputation by solving complex challenges, delivering exceptional quality, and delighting customers across industries that shape the modern world. Our customers range from nationally recognized brands to ambitious innovators shaping the future of our planet. We take pride in creating components for:
- Laser Gyros
- Implantable glass-encased sensors
- Industrial laser mirrors
- High Energy Laser optics
- Optics for Environmental Sensors
What Can I Expect Working at IRD Glass or IRD Ceramics?
IRD Glass and IRD Ceramics build things that matter, with a team that enjoys building them together. Most of our production team works a 4-day week because life exists outside the office. We are flexible with our hours and some work a 5-day schedule instead. We believe in flexibility, a family atmosphere, and treating people like adults. Unlike places where employees are disposable line items, IRD operates with a just-cause philosophy rooted in integrity, intentionality, and investment. If you want meaningful work, alongside great people, you’ll fit right in.
- Flexible shifts: 4-Day weeks, 5-Day weeks or 3-day weeks for weekend shifts!
- Private, family-owned business
- Intentionally Caring
- Clean, Climate-controlled