Optical Technician (Level 1) – Fast-Paced Lens Lab Operator

VSP Vision; Honolulu (HI); On-site; Full time

Job summary

VSP Vision in Honolulu, HI, is seeking an Optical Technician (Level 1) to support daily lab operations in a fast-paced environment. You will perform essential production tasks and assist with inventory, staging, and quality checks.

Responsibilities include handling lens stocking, working with the lab management system, tinting, expeditor duties, and maintaining safety and cleanliness while supporting other departments.

Qualifications

• Experience in a fast-paced environment.
• 1–2 years of manufacturing, production, or optical tech experience.
• Ability to perform Optical Technician (Level 1) duties.
• Willing to work any shift, time, or day.
• Meet productivity and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform most functions of an Optical Technician (Level 1).
• Assist with inventory control functions, including stocking lens shelves, sorting and distributing trays, pulling semi-finished or finished lenses, performing cosmetic inspection, and restocking.
• Handle lens stocking tasks such as printing and tray-up jobs off the combob, pulling lenses, transcribing digital jobs through the lab management system, staging work in designated areas, and assisting with inventory.
• Operate the automatic taper.
• Tint edged and uncut lenses.
• Execute expeditor functions, including flagging work to move.
• Perform pre-shipping wash-up functions, providing needed masks and cloths as required.
• Assist in efficiently moving work through the department.
• Maintain company safety standards.
• Maintain a clean workstation.
• Assist and cooperate with other departments.
• Ensure understanding and adherence to VSPOne quality management and safety requirements, systems, and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Color vision

Communication skills

Tools

Lab management system

Job description

VSP Vision in Honolulu, HI, is seeking an Optical Technician (Level 1) to support daily lab operations in a fast-paced environment. You will perform essential production tasks and assist with inventory, staging, and quality checks.

Responsibilities include handling lens stocking, working with the lab management system, tinting, expeditor duties, and maintaining safety and cleanliness while supporting other departments.