Optical Manufacturing Technician — Precision & Growth

National Vision Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Biweekly bonus

401k match

Health insurance

Dental & Vision

FSA

Life & disability

EAP

Wellness program

Job summary

National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States, with over 1,200 stores. We are seeking an Optical Manufacturing Associate in Salt Lake City to join our production team, performing lens edging, tinting, and quality checks to meet power, axis, and prism standards.

No specific education is required; a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred. You will work on a fast-paced team with generous PTO, bonuses, a 401(k) match, and comprehensive health

Qualifications

• No specific educational level required – your experience speaks volumes.
• A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is needed.
• Precision and accuracy are paramount in this role.
• This position requires intermittent focused effort, coupled with organizational and planning skills.

Responsibilities

• Bench/Mounters: inserting lenses into frames, edging, beveling, tinting, and ensuring lenses meet power, axis, and prism standards.
• Inspection: checking frames and lenses for cosmetic and optical defects using ANSI standards.
• Surface: using CNC optical machinery; handling lens surface processes like taping, blocking, generating, coating, and polishing.
• AR Department: operating Anti Reflective Coating machinery, sorting and inspecting lenses, ensuring quality standards.

Skills

Precision and accuracy

Attention to detail

English proficiency

Job description

National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States, with over 1,200 stores. We are seeking an Optical Manufacturing Associate in Salt Lake City to join our production team, performing lens edging, tinting, and quality checks to meet power, axis, and prism standards.

No specific education is required; a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience is preferred. You will work on a fast-paced team with generous PTO, bonuses, a 401(k) match, and comprehensive health