Lab Technician HC, TX SC

Now Optics; Haltom City (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Now Optics in Haltom City, TX, is seeking a Lab Technician to prepare eyeglass wear for patients and customers under supervision. You will cross-train to support lens orders, shipping, receiving, tracing and staging of frames and lenses.

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, with preferred experience in an optical lab and working knowledge of MS Word and Google Docs. Join a fast-paced team focused on accuracy and patient care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in a lab or optical lab environment preferred.
• Knowledge of MS Word, Google Docs, etc.

Responsibilities

• Obtains job orders from sales team and clarifies all requests to ensure accuracy
• Maintains steady workflow to coincide with delivery time commitments to patients
• Notifies the leader on duty of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc.
• Receives incoming work, traces frames, stages incoming and outgoing work according to workflow
• Flexibility to move throughout the function as work demand requires
• Performs related duties as directed.

Skills

Team player

Multitask

Fast-paced environment

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

MS Word

Google Docs

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Location: Haltom City, TX Support Center Warehouse

About Us:

Now Optics is a leader in the eye care industry. Its retail brand, Stanton Optical, is amongst the fastest-growing, full-service retail optical centers throughout the country. The company continues to expand its retail footprint with over 300 corporate and franchise locations while delivering affordable eye care services and providing a fast and friendly customer experience. The company consistently ranks among the largest optical retailers in the country by Vision Monday. It's important to us that every team member shares our Vision, Mission and Values.

Vision:

Modernizing the eye care experience for all people.

Mission:

Making eye care easy.

Values: iCARE

• Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees, and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments.
• Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas.
• Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results.
• Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy.
• Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve.

Job Profile and Objectives

Under direct supervision of the CDC Lab Manager, the purpose of the position is to prepare eyeglass wear for patients and customers. Colleagues in this classification provide technical work. Position is responsible for producing customized eyeglass wear, shipping, receiving, tracing, and staging of all customer frame and lens orders. Performs related work as directed. The lab technician will be required to cross train as needed in order to meet company objectives.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Obtains job orders from sales team and clarifies all requests to ensure accuracy
• Maintains steady workflow to coincide with delivery time commitments to patients
• Notifies the leader on duty of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc.
• Receives incoming work, traces frames, stages incoming and outgoing work according to workflow
• Flexibility to move throughout the function as work demand requires
• Performs related duties as directed.

Education & Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in a lab or optical lab environment preferred
• To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of MS Word, Google Docs, etc.

Skills & Requirements

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Must be a team player with a positive attitude
• Ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment

Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time as needed.

Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical and My Eye Lab Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances.

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