Lead Optical Lab Technician FT Greenville, TX #318

About the role

As a Lead Optical Lab Technician you will lead the lab team in cutting, edging, and creating prescription lenses to ensure customers receive their new glasses promptly. Your leadership skills, technical expertise, and attention to detail will be key to maintaining high standards of quality and service.

Responsibilities

• Lab Leadership: 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 them into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly.
• Maintenance: Keep the lab area and equipment safe and organized. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly equipment maintenance as scheduled and in accordance with lab/equipment manual specifications.
• Operational Excellence: Perform multiple concurrent tasks at several equipment stations to maintain acceptable job flow. Fill out all assigned reporting forms in a timely manner.
• Team Collaboration: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees. Assist in moving heavy lab equipment when necessary.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• 2–5 years of experience working in a lab or technical setting
• Experience working in the optical industry (required)

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Matching 401(k)
• Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Fully paid benefits to maintain licensing requirements and opportunities for advancement
• Flexible scheduling to support work‑life balance

Pay

The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay and incentives.