Optical Lab Tech: Lens Cutting, Edging & Quality

Eyemart Express; Michigan; On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Matching 401k

Disability insurance

Licensing support

Job summary

Eyemart Express is hiring an Optical Lab Technician in Comstock Park, MI to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses ensuring timely delivery of eyeglasses. Entry-level and training provided; candidates with lab or technical background welcome.

The role emphasizes accuracy, reading prescriptions, and maintaining lab equipment. Eyemart Express offers competitive earnings with potential incentives and benefits to support licensing and advancement.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience working in a lab or technical setting.
• Experience working in the optical industry is preferred.
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lab Work: Identify and work with basic optical laboratory equipment, tools, supplies, and materials. Adhere to hourly deadlines for finishing jobs.
• Prescription Management: Read and interpret prescription specifications and input into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly.
• Maintenance: Maintain the lab area and equipment in a safe and organized manner. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly lab equipment maintenance.
• Operational Excellence: Perform multiple concurrent tasks at several different equipment stations to maintain acceptable job flow.

Skills

Lab setting experience

Optical industry experience (preferred

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Eyemart Express is hiring an Optical Lab Technician in Comstock Park, MI to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses ensuring timely delivery of eyeglasses. Entry-level and training provided; candidates with lab or technical background welcome.

The role emphasizes accuracy, reading prescriptions, and maintaining lab equipment. Eyemart Express offers competitive earnings with potential incentives and benefits to support licensing and advancement.