Lab Technician I

Hoya Vision Care; Burnaby; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical innovation company is seeking a Lab Technician I for their Vancouver facility. Responsibilities include checking, sorting, and assembling orders, along with performing inspections on eyeglass lenses. The role requires a strong attention to detail and manual dexterity. Candidates should have a post-secondary degree or diploma in Opticianry or Optometry and experience in manual manufacturing. The position offers a full-time schedule with a pay rate of $18/hour.

Benefits

Tuition Reimbursement

RRSP Matching

PTO and Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Optical Lens Training is an asset.
• Post-secondary degree or diploma in Opticianry or Optometry preferred.
• Ability to stand/walk for majority of shift is necessary.
• Good near vision and sharp focus required for close work.
• Fine motor skills and manual dexterity are essential.

Responsibilities

• Check, sort, and route orders to appropriate edgers.
• Verify prescriptions to ensure they match work tickets.
• Check frames for correct tray numbers and edge types.
• Perform basic inspections on lenses for defects.
• Assemble eyewear according to job specifications.

Skills

Optical Lens Training

Experience in manual manufacturing

Mechanical skills

Strong basic math skills

Fine motor skills

Education

Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in Opticianry or Optometry

Job description

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Join The Hoya Vision Care Canada Team!

For over 60 years, HOYA Vision Care has been a passionate leader in optical technology innovation. As a manufacturer of high quality, high performing eyeglass lenses, we continuously aim to bring the best possible vision care solutions to eye care professionals.

We are currently hiring a Hard Coat Technician to work in our Vancouver, British Columbia facility!

Shifts Available : Monday – Friday 9am – 5 : 30pm

Pay Rate : $18 / hour

What’s in it for you?

• Tuition Reimbursement
• RRSP Matching
• PTO and Paid Holidays
• And more!

What you’ll do :

• Responsible for checking, sorting, and routing the orders to appropriate edgers.
• Verifying the prescription to ensure it matches the work ticket.
• Verifying the frame for correct tray number and edge type.
• Responsible for performing basic first inspections such as :
• Checking for any cosmetic defects (coating flaws, scratches and pits) that are not cutting out.
• Dotting the lenses for Single Vision prescription.
• Checking the laser markings on Progressive prescription and dot the lenses.
• Marking Right and Left on the lenses and ensure they are sitting correctly on the tray.
• Responsible for blocking the lenses on the lensometer for simple prescriptions.
• Responsible for assembling eyewear according to job specifications on DVI work ticket :
• Using the handstone / hand edgers to feather the lens edges.
• Assist in the basic operation, cleaning and ongoing maintenance of laboratory tools and equipment in accordance with established maintenance procedures and calendars.

Qualifications :

• Optical Lens Training (asset)
• Post-Secondary Degree or Diploma in Opticianry or Optometry (asset)
• Experience in manual manufacturing / assembly
• Ability to read and understand machine schematics (asset)
• Mechanical skills (asset)
• Strong basic math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division)
• Continuous learning is a large part of this position, and therefore the ability to retain varying degrees of information is required (significant use of memory)
• Must be able to stand / walk for majority of shift
• Good near vision and sharp focus to adjust vision when doing close work.
• Fine motor skills / manual dexterity is required to manipulate objects. Handling by seizing, holding, grasping, turning or otherwise working with the hands and fingers.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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