Optical Lab Manager FT Greeley, CO #244

Eyemart Express; Greeley (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Licensing support

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Eyemart Express in Colorado is seeking an Optical Lab Manager to lead the lab team, ensuring timely, accurate production of eyeglasses and maintaining high quality standards.

You will oversee lab operations, manage equipment maintenance, and drive efficiency while delivering excellent customer experiences.

This role offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement with a nationwide retailer.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in optical industry is required.
• Experience managing people is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lab Management: Maintain the lab area and equipment in a safe and organized manner.
• Equipment Maintenance: Perform daily, weekly, and monthly lab equipment maintenance as scheduled.
• Problem Solving: Identify and solve problems, and facilitate problem-solving among the team.
• Operational Excellence: Read and interpret prescription specifications, ensure proper lens cutting, and maintain quality.

Skills

Optical industry experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Optical lab equipment

Job description

Career Opportunities with Eyemart Express

A great place to work.

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

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’re not like everyone else, with local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses — our customers never miss a moment. Now, you can join one of the nation’s top optical retailers and improve lives by helping people see better.

As an Optical Lab Manager, you'll lead your team to ensure timely and accurate production of eyeglasses, maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. Your experience in optical lab management will help drive our growth and deliver amazing customer experiences.

Earning Potential

The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay ($20.00 - 20.25) and incentives.

Responsibilities

Lab Management: Maintain the lab area and equipment in a safe and organized manner. Manage the lab team to meet all production goals and objectives.

Equipment Maintenance: Perform daily, weekly, and monthly lab equipment maintenance as scheduled and in accordance with lab/equipment manual specifications.

Problem Solving: Identify and solve problems, and facilitate problem-solving among the team.

Operational Excellence: Correctly read and interpret prescription specifications, ensure proper lens cutting, and maintain high levels of workmanship and quality.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED

Experience working in the optical industry

Experience managing people is preferred

Experience working in a lab environment and with optical lab machinery

Vision Insurance

Matching 401k

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Fully paid benefits to maintain licensing requirements and opportunities for advancement

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.

This posting provides an overview of the role. A full job description will be provided upon hire.

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.