Job Fair – Lab Technicians/Warehouse Needed (Thursday October 22nd 11am-3pm)

ABB OPTICAL GROUP; Erlanger (KY); On-site; USD 21,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Tuition reimbursement

401K with company match

Paid time off

Casual dress

Job summary

ABB Optical Group is hosting a job fair in Erlanger, KY for Lab Technicians. Full-time roles with 1st and 2nd shifts; includes a $2 shift differential for second shift, a robust benefits package, and tuition reimbursement.

Training across multiple lab processes, with opportunities to advance through Career Pathways. Positions require 18+ years, teamwork, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment; base pay ranges are posted with a compensation plan and eligibility for a

Qualifications

• Be 18 years or older and able to work in a fast-paced lab environment.
• Demonstrate attention to detail and accuracy in daily tasks.
• Team player with positive attitude and willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Become a machine operator and operate CNC machinery.
• Receive incoming frames and orders to start manufacturing.
• Ship lenses and frames to various locations across the U.S.
• Operate coating equipment for thin film processes.
• Assemble frames using hand tools.
• Learn processes for different lens types and manufacturers.
• Learn quality control processes.
• Work safely and quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Cross-train in additional lab areas.

Skills

Machine operation

Quality control

Attention to detail

Team player

Fast-paced environment

Tools

CNC machinery

Hand tools

Thin film coating equipment

Job description

JOB FAIR – LAB TECHNICIANS/WAREHOUSE NEEDED

ABB OPTICAL GROUP is hosting a JOB FAIR/OPEN HOUSE on Thursday October 22nd 2026, from 11am-3pm at our Erlanger, KY location. Our address is 4530 Olympic Boulevard: Building C. Erlanger, KY 40148.

Lab Technicians

Full time positions needed for first shift and second shift to fit your schedule and include a $2.00 shift differential for second shift (1:30pm-10pm).

As a Lab Technician, you will have the opportunity to train in multiple areas that fit your skill set. Some potential duties include:

• Become a machine operator and operate state of the art CNC machinery.
• Receive incoming frames and orders to start our manufacturing process.
• Ship lenses and frames to multiple locations across the United States.
• Operate state of the art equipment in thin film coating processes.
• Assemble multiple types of frames using hand tools.
• Learn multiple processes for different lens types and manufacturers.
• Learn quality control process.
• Work safely and quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Learn job skills that last a lifetime and cross train in additional areas around the lab.

As a Full time Lab Technician, you will be eligible for:

• Pay based on experience plus up to $2 shift differential for third shift.
• 3 weeks of paid time off per year, which increases as you grow with ABB.
• Full Benefit package including health, dental, disability, life, and vision insurance.
• 401K retirement plan with a 3 ½% company match.
• Up to $5,250 of tuition reimbursement per year
• Temperature controlled work environment with casual dress.
• Promotions as soon as 90 days after your hire date by following our Career Pathways program.

To become a Lab Technician, you will need to:

• Be 18 years or older +
• Be a team player with a positive attitude who strives to perform at your best daily.
• Have attention to detail, accuracy, repetition, and fine motor skills.
• Be able to stand for most of your shift and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Be able to frequently push, pull, squat, bend, and reach throughout your shift.
• Have the ability to occasionally lift up to 25lbs.
• Follow our core values of Passion, Accountability, Customer Focus and One Team!

Shift Options

1st shift Monday-Friday 4:45am-1:15pm

2nd shift Monday-Friday 1:30pm-10pm

Compensation Range

The anticipated base salary range for this position is $15.50 to $17.50 per hour. This represents the good‑faith estimate of the compensation range at the time of posting.

Actual pay will be based on job-related factors, which may include:

• Geographic location
• Relevant experience
• Education and qualifications
• Job-related skills
• Internal equity considerations
• Applicable minimum wage laws

This position may also be eligible for a bonus and/or commission plan, subject to the terms of the applicable plan.

Benefits for US Employees

• Vacation and/or Sick time
• Holiday pay
• Birthday PTO

Equal Opportunity Statement

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, (be sure to provide your name and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email [e-mail].

ABB Optical is an Affianitive 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.

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.

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