Quality Auditor I

Walman; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Walman in Omaha, part of EssilorLuxottica, seeks a Quality Auditor I to inspect finished optical products and support production accuracy. You will read lensometry results, interpret Rx requirements, and ensure first-quality cosmetics and alignment.

You will train less experienced staff, troubleshoot production issues, and maintain a clean, safe work area while following lab procedures and health and safety rules.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• 3 years of production experience.
• Knowledge of ANSI standards applicable to eyewear.
• Near vision capability to 20/40 with/without corrective prescription eyewear.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Read and demonstrate excellent skills in reading a Lensometer and interpreting results.
• Interpret customers’ Rx requirements and understand the production work ticket via lab software/operating system.
• Possess knowledge of all surface and finish activities and ensure a first-quality Rx with cosmetics and alignment.
• Understand specific laboratory customers' requirements for products to be delivered.
• Serve as a quality advisor to production supervisors and lab management; troubleshoot production problems to maintain quality and service levels.
• Maintain compliance with lab procedures, calibration, Rx cosmetics, form/fit of product.
• Maintain a neat, clean, organized work area; follow safety rules and confidentiality policies.
• Provide training and guidance to less experienced employees; attend training meetings as needed.

Skills

Lensometer reading

Rx interpretation

Quality control

ANSI eyewear standards

Education

High school diploma / GED or equivalent

Tools

Lab software

Job description

Requisition I D: 951860 Store #: WM0201 Optical Direct Quality OMAHA

Position: Full-Time

Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

Since 1915, Walman Optical has served thousands of independent eye care professionals providing solutions for all of their optical needs. Our experienced and knowledgeable team helps businesses grow while providing quality eyewear and unmatched service for an exceptional patient experience. With us, you’ll bring our most advanced technology and innovative products to our partners.

As a division of Walman, our collective mission is to enrich the lives of our customers, employees and the communities we serve through better vision.

Walman is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

Job Description

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Quality Auditor I is responsible for production/finished product inspection and quality control for all surfaced &/or cut and edge Rx work.

Major Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform and demonstrate excellent skills in reading of a Lensometer and interpreting results and findings.
• Demonstrate ability to interpret customers’ Rx requirements and have total understanding of the production work ticket as produced via lab software/operating system.
• Possess comprehensive knowledge of all surface and finish activities and production tasks and ability to recognize and effect a “First-Quality” Rx with regards of product cosmetics and alignment.
• Understand special or unique requirements of specific laboratory customers regarding product to be delivered.
• Serve as “quality advisor” to production supervisors and lab management and as required by Regional Operations Manager.
• Effectively troubleshoot all facets of production problems within area of responsibility to bring about acceptable production quality and service levels.
• Assure compliance with Network Operations Uniform Processing System procedures, including, but not limited to, calibration, Rx cosmetics, form/fit of product, et.al.
• Maintain work area in a neat, clean, and organized condition.
• Understand and follow all company and manufacturer’s policies and procedures and ensure compliance with all attendance & safety rules and regulations. Maintain confidentiality of all proprietary information.
• Willingly assist others as necessary to keep work current, meet deadlines or maintain an even workload. Cooperate with production supervisors and other employees and demonstrate a good attitude. Perform an acceptable quantity and quality of work on time as required.
• Provide proper training, work direction, and technical guidance for less experienced employees. Attend in-house or sponsored training meetings when necessary.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• This position requires exposure to one or more hazardous substances/chemicals which requires safety training.

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent work experience
• 3 years of production experience
• Knowledge of ANSI standards applicable to eyewear is required.
• Have a near vision capability to 20/40 max with/without corrective prescription eyewear.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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