optical laboratory mechanic

EYECARE EXPRESS

<p><b>Job Summary</b><br/>Join our optical team as an Optical Laboratory Technician, where your expertise will directly impact the quality and precision of corrective lenses. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, inspecting, and finishing a variety of eyeglasses with accuracy and efficiency. Your technical skills and attention to detail will ensure we deliver exceptional vision to our clients, supporting their daily lives with clarity and confidence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills within a fast-paced, innovative environment dedicated to excellence in optical care.</p><p><b>Responsibilities &amp; Skills</b></p><ul><li>Operate and maintain laboratory equipment and other optical fabrication tools to produce high-quality lenses and frames.</li><li>Follow laboratory procedures and standards to ensure product safety, quality, and compliance.</li><li>Prepare and process lens prescriptions by applying precise laboratory techniques, including edging, mounting, and tinting.</li><li>Conduct thorough quality assurance checks on finished products to verify accuracy, fit, and visual clarity before delivery.</li><li>Manage laboratory workflow efficiently by prioritizing tasks, maintaining inventory levels of supplies, and documenting production processes accurately.</li><li>Uphold safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized workspace in accordance with industry standards for laboratory management.</li><li>Strong knowledge of optical principles.</li><li>Proven experience with laboratory procedures, techniques, and equipment used in optical fabrication.</li><li>Ability to manage laboratory workflows efficiently while adhering to strict quality control measures.</li><li>Retail sales experience is a plus, especially in understanding customer needs related to eyewear products.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail combined with strong communication skills for teamwork and client interactions whether it be in person or over the phone.</li></ul><p>Pay: From $17.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Flexible schedule</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Optical Lab: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Optical Laboratory Technician

Corona Optique

<p>Seeking full time optical lab tech with a minimum of 2 year experience. Must have experience with tracer/blocker and edger. Skills include use of manual lensometer, proficient reading prescriptions, familiar with various lens types and ability to adjust and fix frames.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $18.00 - $19.50 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Education:</p><ul><li>High school or equivalent (Preferred)</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>Optics: 2 years (Required)</li><li>Laboratory procedures: 2 years (Required)</li><li>Optical experience: 2 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Optical Lab Technician

Eyemart Express

<div><p>Optical Lab Technician Full-Time</p>
<p>30 years ago, Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI, and has since expanded to over 245 in 42 states. Today, Eyemart Express is celebrated for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices while maintaining great relationships with optometrists and local communities. We&rsquo;re not like everyone else, with local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses &mdash; our customers never miss a moment. Now, you can join one of the nation&rsquo;s top optical retailers and improve lives by helping people see better.</p>
<p>As an Optical Lab Technician, you'll be responsible for cutting, edging, and creating prescription lenses to ensure customers receive their new glasses in a timely manner. Your technical skills and attention to detail will contribute to our high standards of quality and service. Experience is preferred but not required, as we are willing to train the right candidate.</p>
<p>Earning Potential: The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay and incentives.</p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p>
<ul><li>Lab Work: Identify and work with basic optical laboratory equipment, tools, supplies, and materials. Consistently adhere to hourly deadlines for finishing jobs.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Prescription Management: Correctly read and interpret prescription specifications and input into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintenance: Maintain the lab area and equipment in a safe and organized manner. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly lab equipment maintenance as scheduled and in accordance with lab/equipment manual specifications.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Operational Excellence: Perform multiple concurrent tasks at several different equipment stations to maintain acceptable job flow. Fill out all assigned reporting forms in a timely manner.</li></ul>
<p>Requirements:</p>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience working in a lab or technical setting</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience working in the optical industry is preferred</li></ul>
<ul><li>Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols</li></ul>
<p>Benefits:</p>
<ul><li>Health Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Vision Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Dental Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Matching 401k</li></ul>
<ul><li>Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</li></ul>
<ul><li>Life Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Fully paid benefits to maintain licensing requirements and opportunities for advancement</li></ul>
<p>At Eyemart Express, we're dedicated to excellence in everything we do. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to be as flexible as possible with scheduling needs to ensure our team members can achieve harmony between work and personal life.</p>
<p>If you're ready to join a company that values excellence, invests in your future, and respects your need for balance, submit your resume today! Eyemart Express is where your career takes off.</p>
<p>This posting provides an overview of the role. A full job description will be provided upon hire.</p>
<p><i>VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.</i></p></div>

Optical Lab Technician FT Rapid City, SD #083

Optical Lab Technician FT Bossier City, LA #034

<div><p>Optical Lab Technician Full-Time</p>
<p>30 years ago, Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI, and has since expanded to over 245 in 42 states. Today, Eyemart Express is celebrated for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices while maintaining great relationships with optometrists and local communities. We&rsquo;re not like everyone else, with local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses &mdash; our customers never miss a moment. Now, you can join one of the nation&rsquo;s top optical retailers and improve lives by helping people see better.</p>
<p>As an Optical Lab Technician, you'll be responsible for cutting, edging, and creating prescription lenses to ensure customers receive their new glasses in a timely manner. Your technical skills and attention to detail will contribute to our high standards of quality and service. Experience is preferred but not required, as we are willing to train the right candidate.</p>
<p>Earning Potential: The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay ($16.00-17.00) and incentives.</p>
<p>Responsibilities:</p>
<ul><li>Lab Work: Identify and work with basic optical laboratory equipment, tools, supplies, and materials. Consistently adhere to hourly deadlines for finishing jobs.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Prescription Management: Correctly read and interpret prescription specifications and input into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Maintenance: Maintain the lab area and equipment in a safe and organized manner. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly lab equipment maintenance as scheduled and in accordance with lab/equipment manual specifications.</li></ul>
<ul><li>Operational Excellence: Perform multiple concurrent tasks at several different equipment stations to maintain acceptable job flow. Fill out all assigned reporting forms in a timely manner.</li></ul>
<p>Requirements:</p>
<ul><li>High School Diploma or GED</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience working in a lab or technical setting</li></ul>
<ul><li>Experience working in the optical industry is preferred</li></ul>
<ul><li>Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols</li></ul>
<p>Benefits:</p>
<ul><li>Health Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Vision Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Dental Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Matching 401k</li></ul>
<ul><li>Short-Term and Long-Term Disability</li></ul>
<ul><li>Life Insurance</li></ul>
<ul><li>Fully paid benefits to maintain licensing requirements and opportunities for advancement</li></ul>
<p>At Eyemart Express, we're dedicated to excellence in everything we do. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to be as flexible as possible with scheduling needs to ensure our team members can achieve harmony between work and personal life.</p>
<p>If you're ready to join a company that values excellence, invests in your future, and respects your need for balance, submit your resume today! Eyemart Express is where your career takes off.</p>
<p>This posting provides an overview of the role. A full job description will be provided upon hire.</p>
<p><i>VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.</i></p></div>

Optical Lab Technician FT Pueblo, CO #173

Kaiser Permanente

<div><div><b>Job Summary:</b></div>
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Under direct supervision assist other Optical Lab Techs in producing and providing eyewear to members in a timely manner, as established by departmental policies and guidelines.<div><br>
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Essential Responsibilities:</b></div><br>
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<ul><br>
<li>Production: Depending on department typical duties/tasks may include: deboxing, verification of lenses/frames, taping, blocking, deblocking, picking lenses/frames, stocking lenses/frames, backside coating, wash up lenses, tool picking, mail/shipping, answering phones, receiving stock, ordering stock, mounting and data processing. Reference Lab Training Skills spreadsheet for a more complete list.</li><br>
<li>Assist other lab personnel in duties as directed.</li><br>
<li>Clean and maintain optical lab and equipment as directed.</li><br>
<li>Develop skills in assigned department with the goal of gaining proficiency in a minimum of 8 different tasks to qualify for promotion to Lab Tech II.</li></ul><div><br>
<b>Basic Qualifications:</b></div>
<div>Experience</div><br>
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<ul><br>
<li>No prior experience required, this is an entry level position.</li></ul><div><br>
Education</div><br>
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<ul><li>High School diploma or equivalent.</li></ul><div>
License, Certification, Registration</div>
<ul><li>N/A</li></ul><div>
<b>Additional Requirements:</b></div><br>
<ul><li>
Good hand/eye coordination, visual acuity and color perception.</li><li>
Good oral and written communication skills and able to follow directions.</li></ul><div>
<b>Preferred Qualifications:</b></div><br>
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<ul><li>One (1) year of optical lab experience.</li><li>
Basic optical knowledge.</li><li>
Basic knowledge of departmental and Kaiser Permanente organizational safety rules and standards.</li><li>
Knowledge of optical surfacing equipment, finishing equipment or optical lab software.</li></ul><br>
PrimaryLocation : Oregon,Clackamas,Regional Supply Center<br>
HoursPerWeek : 40<br>
Shift : Evening<br>
Workdays : Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri<br>
WorkingHoursStart : 02:30 PM<br>
WorkingHoursEnd : 11:00 PM<br>
Job Schedule : Full-time<br>
Job Type : Standard<br>
Employee Status : Regular<br>
Employee Group/Union Affiliation : W02|AFT|Local 5017<br>
Job Level : Entry Level<br>
Job Category : Clinical Support<br>
Department : NW Regional Lab - Optical Lab - Finishing - 1008<br>
Travel : No<br>
Kaiser Permanente is an equal opportunity employer committed to fair, respectful, and inclusive workplaces. Applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status.</div>

Technician, Optical Laboratory I

ABB Optical Group

<div><div><div><b>Manufacturing-Optical Lab Technician (Mon- Fri 3:00pm - 12:00am)</b></div>
<div></div><div><b>JOB SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVE</b></div>
<div>The Lab Technician is responsible for the timely, efficient, and accurate processing of products in the lab. Lab Technicians will be assigned an essential function, where he/she will work the predominant portion of their daily work schedule, as well as be expected to perform work in additional essential functions as business needs dictate.</div>
<div></div><div><b>ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (as applicable per lab/department)</b></div>
<ul><li>Use a tracing machine to measure frame; Print and match paperwork to corresponding trays; Read job ticket to determine the location of lens needed and pull from bin placing correctly in tray; Deliver tray to appropriate location to be scanned, verified and de-boxed</li>
<li>Invoice and package finished jobs; scan and bin jobs into proper customer box to be shipped</li>
<li>Sort and receive frames into system placing frames in appropriate colored trays</li>
<li>Secure optical lens / blanks in holding tools for generating, polishing, and coating; Operate equipment and clear machine errors; Maintain tools for production equipment</li>
<li>Operate finishing equipment and clear out machine errors; Mount, secure and align finished lens in frames using precision hand tools; Edge lens appropriately so that lens can be inserted into frames</li>
<li>Place lens in lens holder and tint to specified color; Mark lenses appropriately to achieve proper tint axis; Change tint colors as needed</li>
<li>Unload lens into lens trays; Mark and inspect lenses; Sort and pre-inspect lenses and operate AR coating machines</li>
<li>Remove processed surfaced lenses from alloy block at end of surfacing process and reclaim the alloy in a reclaim tank</li>
<li>Inspect lens blank to detect surface flaws; Examine prescriptions &amp; work orders according to standards using precision instruments; Wash and clean lenses and eyeglasses using cloths and solvents; Perform cosmetic inspection</li>
<li>Work daily toward meeting production expectations set by management</li>
<li>Always perform and comply with all job functions according to documented standard operating procedures</li>
<li>Meet or exceed established performance thresholds in all core and secondary job functions</li>
<li>Report all known product, process, and/or reporting defects and inefficiencies to supervisory personnel</li>
<li>Participate in team, department, and company-wide meetings as scheduled; Actively participate in team discussions and provide feedback to maintain and improve the work environment</li>
<li>Ensure that work area is clean and organized and prepared for the next shift with all items in their designated locations</li>
<li>Utilize proper handling techniques and equipment to minimize damages and reduce injuries</li>
<li>Follow and uphold all OSHA and company safety guidelines, policies, and regulations</li>
<li>Ability to work overtime as business needs dictate</li>
<li>Other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES:</b> None</div>
<div></div><div><b>QUALIFICATIONS</b></div>
<div><b>Required Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent, or equivalent experience is required for full-time employment.</li>
<li>Entry-level: No specific prior work experience required; training provided to enable employees to perform the minimum essential functions identified by their respective lab/department</li>
<li>Proficient: Minimum six (6) months of optical manufacturing experience in same or similar position prior to skills assessment to determine ability to perform all applicable essential functions identified by their respective lab/department</li>
<li>Ability to follow procedure and contribute as an individual and a team member</li>
</ul><div><b>Desired Qualifications</b></div>
<ul><li>Prior experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment</li>
<li>Computer literate</li>
</ul>
<div></div><div><b>PHYSICAL DEMANDS</b></div>
<div>While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, walk, bend, and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus are required.</div>
</div>
<div><br>
<b>For US Candidates</b><br>
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $16.50 + $1.00 shift differential<br>
Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills, and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan.<br>
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<b>Full-time employees</b> and/or their eligible dependents may be eligible to participate in the following Company-sponsored employee benefit programs: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, group life insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance, supplemental health benefits (critical illness, hospital, accident), short- and long-term disability, paid family leave (applicable states), 401k, tuition reimbursement, and eyewear discounts.<br>
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<b>Part-time employees do not receive benefits.</b><br>
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<b>US full-time employees are eligible for the following time-off benefits:</b><br>
 1. Vacation and/or Sick time<br>
 2. Holiday pay<br>
 3. Birthday PTO<br>
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Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, ABB Optical will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities who need assistance in the application and hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation (please provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner), email <b>hrfeedback@abboptical.com</b><br>
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ABB Optical is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.<br>
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The compensation and benefits information set forth in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will be eligible for compensation and benefits in accordance with their local market.</div><br>
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</div><div></div><div>ABB031</div></div>

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