Optical Mechanic — Precision Lens & Eyewear Fabrication

Heidelberg West, AU #job-location.job-location-inline { display: inline; }; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Product allowance

Family discounts

Oakley discounts

OneSight volunteering

Career opportunities

Job summary

EssilorLuxottica in Victoria seeks an Optical Mechanic to join our Essilor Victoria Fit Centre. You will assemble, adjust and maintain precision optical devices to deliver high-quality lenses and eyewear for customers.

You will collaborate with optometrists and lab technicians, fabricating and fine-tuning components while upholding strict workmanship and safety standards. This role offers specialised trade development and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Experience or formal training in optical mechanics, mechanical engineering, or a related technical field.
• Strong attention to detail with excellent manual dexterity and precision.
• Familiarity with optical measurement tools, grinding, polishing and lens preparation techniques.
• Good problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex mechanical issues.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment.
• Commitment to upholding the highest standards of workmanship and customer service.

Responsibilities

• Accurately assemble and adjust optical frames and lenses according to specific prescriptions and customer requirements.
• Diagnose and repair defects or malfunctions in a variety of optical instruments and equipment.
• Maintain precise calibration of optical machinery and tools to ensure quality assurance throughout production processes.
• Collaborate with optometrists and other departments to ensure seamless fit and finish of eyewear products.
• Document maintenance, repairs, and adjustments in compliance with company and industry standards.
• Ensure adherence to health and safety protocols while working with sensitive optical equipment.

Skills

Optical mechanics

Mechanical engineering

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Optical measurement tools

Grinding

Polishing

Troubleshooting

Tools

Calibration tools

Optical instruments

Job description

EssilorLuxottica in Victoria seeks an Optical Mechanic to join our Essilor Victoria Fit Centre. You will assemble, adjust and maintain precision optical devices to deliver high-quality lenses and eyewear for customers.

You will collaborate with optometrists and lab technicians, fabricating and fine-tuning components while upholding strict workmanship and safety standards. This role offers specialised trade development and a collaborative team environment.