Optical Lab Technician — Training, Benefits & Growth

Eyemart Express; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k matching

Disability insurance (short-term &

Licensing support and advancement

Job summary

Eyemart Express in Houston seeks an Optical Lab Technician to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses with accuracy and speed. Training is available for the right candidate, with emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail lab environment.

The role focuses on operating lab equipment, interpreting prescriptions, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace to ensure timely delivery of glasses.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Experience in a lab or technical setting preferred.
• Experience in optical industry is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Lab work: operate optical lab equipment and finish lenses to meet deadlines.
• Prescription management: read, interpret, and input specifications accurately.
• Maintenance: keep the lab and equipment clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Operational excellence: manage multiple tasks across equipment stations and complete reporting.

Skills

Lab equipment handling

Prescription interpretation

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Eyemart Express in Houston seeks an Optical Lab Technician to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses with accuracy and speed. Training is available for the right candidate, with emphasis on quality and customer satisfaction in a fast-paced retail lab environment.

The role focuses on operating lab equipment, interpreting prescriptions, and maintaining a safe, organized workspace to ensure timely delivery of glasses.