Production Lab Tech - Optical Manufacturing

National-Vision,-Inc; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Bi-weekly production bonus

401k with company match

Health Insurance

Flex Spending Account

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Wellness Plan incentives

Job summary

National Vision Holdings, Inc. is hiring Production Lab Techs for our optical manufacturing lab in Plano, TX. This entry-level role supports multiple departments (Inventory, Finish, Surface, AR) with shift hours 6:00am–2:30pm, Monday–Friday.

Starting pay is $15.50/hour with bi-weekly bonus opportunities and a generous PTO plan. No specialized education is required; prior mass production or machine operation experience is a plus, and English reading/writing is required.

Qualifications

• No specific education required.
• Prior mass production, machine operation or warehouse experience preferred.
• Prior optical experience desirable.
• Must be able to read and write English.

Responsibilities

• Assist in expediting job orders through the manufacturing process.
• Observe data on job orders and sort/organize jobs.
• Utilize RF scanning and perform department-specific tasks.
• Work in Inventory, Finish, Surface or AR departments.

Skills

Mass production experience

Machine operation

Warehouse experience

Reading and writing English

Education

No specific education required

Tools

RF scanning

Job description

Production Lab Tech - Optical Manufacturing

• Full-time

National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores. We operate four retail brands: America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases. We offer an innovative culture where training is a priority, hard work is praised, and career growth is a reality.

Our optical manufacturing facility is growing! We're excited to offer new openings, including entry level, for production lab techs in various departments at our manufacturing lab.

Shift Hours: Mondays through Fridays, 6:00am - 2:30pm

Entry level starting $15.50/hr PLUS additional bi-weekly bonus opportunities. We also have a generous PTO plan and many other benefits.

We have production positions available in our Inventory, Finish, Surface and AR (anti-reflective coating) Departments.

Our associates are responsible for performing a variety of duties, depending on their assigned department and lab needs. Production techs help expedite job orders throughout the manufacturing process in a timely and efficient manner in order to serve our customers.

Associates observe data on job orders, sort and organize jobs, utilize RF scanning and perform other department specific tasks.

• No specific education required
• No specific experience required for entry level but prior mass production, machine operation or warehouse experience is preferred
• Prior related or optical experience desirable
• Must be able to read and write English

National Vision offers a competitive benefits package. Some of the benefits include:

• Generous Paid-Time-Off (PTO) policy
• BONUS opportunities - including biweekly lab production bonus
• 401k withcompany match
• Health Insurance (one HSA option)
• Flex Spending Account
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Wellness Plan incentives
• Other insurance options, employee assistance and much more

About National Vision Holdings, Inc.

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores in 38 states and Puerto Rico. With a mission of helping people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible, the company operates four retail brands: America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses , Eyeglass World , and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases , and e-commerce websites, offering a variety of products and services for customers’ eye care needs. For more information, please visit www.nationalvision.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.