Optical Lab Technician - New York, New York

Eyetastic Services, LLC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with employer match

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Employee and family discounts

Job summary

Eyetastic Services, LLC in Manhattan is seeking an experienced Lab Technician focused on in-lab processing, edging, mounting, and assembling eyewear to prescription specs. This role requires precision and steady hands in a fast-paced luxury optical setting.

You will float between three NYC practice locations, maintain lab equipment, ensure quality craftsmanship, and uphold safety and cleanliness standards while delivering exceptional patient care and product quality.

Qualifications

• Prior experience as an optical lab technician.
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Finish lab work only - edging, mounting, and assembling eyewear to prescription specifications.
• Maintain lab equipment and ensure all tools are in proper working order.
• Quality-check all finished eyewear for accuracy and craftsmanship.
• Float between three practice locations as needed.
• Maintain inventory and order lab supplies.
• Ensure compliance with safety and cleanliness standards.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

An exciting opportunity awaits an experienced Lab Technician to join a high-end, patient-focused private optical practice in Manhattan. This role is dedicated to lab work only and requires the ability to float between three locations in New York City (Manhattan area). The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience working in an optical lab, be detail-oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced, quality-driven environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Finish lab work only - edging, mounting, and assembling eyewear to prescription specifications
• Maintain lab equipment and ensure all tools are in proper working order
• Quality-check all finished eyewear for accuracy and craftsmanship
• Float between three practice locations as needed
• Maintain inventory and order lab supplies
• Ensure compliance with safety and cleanliness standards

Compensation:

• Competitive hourly rate starting at $30.00 based on experience

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer match after 1 year
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Employee and family discounts

Why Join Us?

• High-end, luxury optical environment
• Supportive and collaborative team
• Access to the latest optical lab technology
• Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications:

• Prior experience as an optical lab technician required
• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliability and flexibility to float between locations
• Professionalism and strong work ethic