*Job Summary*
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Lab Technician to join our dynamic optical laboratory team. In this role, you will be responsible for supporting high-volume production of optical lenses, ensuring precise laboratory procedures, and maintaining quality standards. Your expertise in ophthalmology, laboratory techniques, and equipment setup will contribute to delivering exceptional vision solutions. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced machinery and develop your skills in a fast-paced manufacturing environment dedicated to innovation and excellence.
*Duties*
* Operate and maintain optical lens edgers, CNC lathes, and other precision machining equipment to produce high-quality lenses.
* Set up laboratory equipment according to production specifications, ensuring proper calibration and functionality.
* Interpret ophthalmic prescriptions, including lens parameters and abbreviations, to accurately manufacture corrective lenses.
* Conduct quality assurance checks by identifying lens parameters, verifying measurements, and ensuring compliance with ISO standards specific to the location.
* Manage laboratory workflows by organizing materials, tracking production progress, and adhering to laboratory procedures.
* Apply mechanical knowledge and laboratory techniques to troubleshoot equipment issues and optimize manufacturing processes.
* Maintain detailed records of production activities, equipment maintenance, and quality control data for regulatory compliance.
*Experience*
* Proven experience working in an optical laboratory or manufacturing environment with high-volume production.
* Strong understanding of ophthalmology principles, including anatomy and physiology relevant to vision correction.
* Hands-on experience with optical lens edgers, CNC lathe machines, and other machining tools used in lens fabrication.
* Familiarity with optical laboratory procedures, lens parameter identification, and ophthalmic prescription abbreviation interpretation.
* Knowledge of ISO standards applicable to optical manufacturing processes within the specified location.
* Ability to interpret technical drawings and mechanical diagrams related to laboratory equipment setup.
* Previous retail sales experience is a plus for understanding customer needs but not mandatory.
Join us as a Lab Technician where your expertise will directly impact the quality of vision care products we deliver! We value precision, innovation, and dedication—if you're passionate about advancing your skills in a vibrant lab environment, we want to hear from you!
Pay: $***** - $***** per hour
Work Location: In person
