Optical Lab Technician — Flexible Scheduling & Training

Eyemart Express; Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Eyemart Express in Des Moines, IA is seeking an Optical Lab Technician (PT) to cut, edge, and assemble prescription lenses so customers receive glasses promptly. The role offers part-time hours with on-site work and potential incentives.

You will operate basic optical lab equipment, interpret prescriptions, maintain the lab area, and support multiple stations to sustain workflow efficiency. Training is available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required or equivalent.
• Experience in a lab or technical setting preferred.
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols.

Responsibilities

• Lab work: cut, edge, and create prescription lenses according to specs.
• Prescription management: input and verify specs in the computer system.
• Maintenance: keep lab area and equipment clean and serviced as scheduled.
• Operational excellence: manage multiple tasks across stations and complete reports.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Optical lab equipment

Job description

Eyemart Express in Des Moines, IA is seeking an Optical Lab Technician (PT) to cut, edge, and assemble prescription lenses so customers receive glasses promptly. The role offers part-time hours with on-site work and potential incentives.

You will operate basic optical lab equipment, interpret prescriptions, maintain the lab area, and support multiple stations to sustain workflow efficiency. Training is available for the right candidate.