Optical Technician (Part Time)

VSP Optics; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 21,697 - 31,106; Full time

Job summary

A leading optical solutions company in Hawaii is searching for an Optical Technician (Level 1). The role involves various lab operations, including lens stocking, inventory control, and ensuring quality standards. Ideal candidates will have 1-2 years of experience in production or optical technology. This position offers competitive hourly compensation ranging from $15.75 to $22.58, and prospective employees must meet safety standards and work in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of manufacturing, production, or optical tech experience.
• Knowledge to perform Optical Technician (Level 1) functions.
• Ability to work any shift and follow procedures.

Responsibilities

• Perform functions of an Optical Technician (Level 1).
• Control inventory and assist in stocking lenses.
• Maintain safety standards and clean workstation.

Skills

Experience in fast-paced environments

Manufacturing or production experience

Good manual dexterity

Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

Hand/eye coordination

Job description

Under direct supervision, perform a variety of tasks related to daily lab operations and production.

Responsibilities include:

• Perform most functions of an Optical Technician (Level 1)
• Inventory control functions including assist with stocking lens shelves, sort and distribute trays, pull semi-finished or finished lenses, and perform cosmetic inspection and restock
• Lens stocking including print and tray up jobs off the combob, pull lenses & transcribe digital jobs through the lab management system, stage work in designated areas, and assist with lens stocking and inventory
• Operate the automatic taper
• Tint edged and uncut lenses
• Expeditor functions including flagging work to move
• Pre-shipping wash-up functions including providing needed masks/cloths as needed
• 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
• Other duties as assigned

Job Specifications:

Typically has the following skills or abilities:

• Experience working in a fast-paced environment
• One to two years of manufacturing, production, or optical tech experience
• Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and ability to perform the functions of an Optical Technician (Level 1)
• Must be able to work any shift, time, and day
• Ability to meet department standards for productivity and quality
• Ability to communicate at a level necessary to accomplish the above tasks
• Good manual dexterity and hand/eye coordination
• Ability to perform physical activities requiring bending, kneeling and pulling/pushing
• Ability to recognize and distinguish colors
• Ability to understand and follow procedures
• Ability to lift up to 30 pounds
• Ability to walk or stand up to 100% of the time

Compensation range for the role is $15.75 - $22.58 per hour. VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status.