Part-Time Optical Lab Technician — Lenses & Edging

Eyemart Express; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Eyemart Express in Aiken, SC is seeking a part-time Optical Lab Technician to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses with accuracy to ensure customers receive their glasses promptly. You will work with basic optical lab equipment and follow prescription specifications to ensure lenses are cut correctly.

Experience in a lab or optical setting is helpful, and training is available for the right candidate. We value quality work, safety, and timely service in a fast-paced retail lab environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience working in a lab or technical setting.
• Experience working 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. Consistently adhere to hourly deadlines for finishing jobs.
• Prescription Management: Correctly 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.

Skills

Lab experience

Technical manuals reading

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Eyemart Express in Aiken, SC is seeking a part-time Optical Lab Technician to cut, edge, and create prescription lenses with accuracy to ensure customers receive their glasses promptly. You will work with basic optical lab equipment and follow prescription specifications to ensure lenses are cut correctly.

Experience in a lab or optical setting is helpful, and training is available for the right candidate. We value quality work, safety, and timely service in a fast-paced retail lab environment.