Optical Lab Technician

VisionFirst; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in optical services is looking for an Optical Lab Technician. This role ensures that lenses are crafted to meet precise specifications, and training will be provided to candidates who are dependable and eager to learn. Employees enjoy generous time off, medical benefits, and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan.

Benefits

Generous paid time off with up to 3 weeks in the first year

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k)

Medical Insurance with HSA contribution

Dental Insurance

Company-paid life insurance

Disability insurance

Free eye exam and glasses

Qualifications

• Able to work well in a production environment with a high attention to detail.
• Able to verify prescriptions and ensure lenses meet specific requirements.
• A high degree of manual dexterity is required.

Responsibilities

• Supports team by ensuring lenses are cut accurately and efficiently.
• Maintains the highest level of quality for the lenses.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Self-motivated

Adaptability

Job description

We have an immediate opening for an Optical Lab Technician to join our growing company. This role supports our team by helping to insure patients' lenses are cut accurately and efficiently before being inserted into frames. Must be detail oriented to ensure prescriptions are correct and the highest level of quality is maintained. Prior experience in a production environment is preferred, but not required - training will be provided to a candidate who is dependable and eager to learn.

Requirements

A successful candidate will have the following qualities:

• Able to work well in a production environment with a high attention to detail

• Able to verify prescriptions and ensure lenses meet specific requirements

• A high degree of manual dexterity

• Can thrive in a hands-on, fast-paced environment

• Able to multi-task and be adaptable to change

• Self-motivated and eager to learn new skills

Benefits Include:

• Generous paid time off including up to 3 weeks of PTO in the first year, 6 paid holidays, and 1 floating holiday per year

• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k)

• Medical Insurance, including up to a $500 employer contribution to your HSA

• Dental Insurance

• Company-paid life insurance, with supplemental insurance available

• Long-term and short-term disability insurance

• Free eye exam and glasses