Optical Lab Manager - Lead Production & Quality Control

Eyemart Express; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Matching 401k

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Job summary

Eyemart Express is seeking an Optical Lab Manager to lead a team in producing accurate eyeglasses with high quality and efficiency. The role focuses on overseeing daily lab operations, ensuring safety, meeting production goals, and delivering excellent customer experiences.

You will manage lab staff, coordinate equipment maintenance, interpret prescriptions, and drive process improvements. The position emphasizes a commitment to quality and collaboration across stores and labs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience working in the optical industry.
• Experience managing people is preferred.
• Experience working in a lab environment and with optical lab machinery.

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.

Skills

People management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Optical lab machinery

Job description

Eyemart Express is seeking an Optical Lab Manager to lead a team in producing accurate eyeglasses with high quality and efficiency. The role focuses on overseeing daily lab operations, ensuring safety, meeting production goals, and delivering excellent customer experiences.

You will manage lab staff, coordinate equipment maintenance, interpret prescriptions, and drive process improvements. The position emphasizes a commitment to quality and collaboration across stores and labs.