Optical Lab Technician - Training, Benefits & Growth

eyemartexpress; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Matching 401k

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

Life Insurance

Licensing support & advancement

Job summary

Eyemart Express is hiring an Optical Lab Technician to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses with attention to accuracy and quality. Training is available for the right candidate, and the role emphasizes meeting hourly deadlines in a dynamic retail lab environment.

Benefits include health, vision, dental insurance and other competitive perks. This full-time position offers growth potential within one of the nation’s leading optical retailers.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Experience working in a lab or technical setting is preferred.
• Experience 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.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Eyemart Express is hiring an Optical Lab Technician to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses with attention to accuracy and quality. Training is available for the right candidate, and the role emphasizes meeting hourly deadlines in a dynamic retail lab environment.

Benefits include health, vision, dental insurance and other competitive perks. This full-time position offers growth potential within one of the nation’s leading optical retailers.