Lens Finishing Technician - Robertsdale, AL

Primary Responsibilities

• Spot lenses to check power and prism measurements for accuracy
• Inspect and pad block lenses using specialized blocking equipment
• Operate edging equipment to edge lenses to proper specifications and requirements
• Use buffing equipment to polish lens edges before mounting procedures
• Clean and insert ophthalmic lenses into ophthalmic frames with precision
• Utilize lensometer equipment to check lens attributes against established quality standards
• Verify lens treatments and proper frame alignment against prescription specifications

Education Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Prior experience in optical/lens manufacturing is preferred but not required.
• On-the-job training will be provided for qualified candidates.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit and use hands for grasping and manipulation
• Frequently required to reach with hands and arms
• Regularly required to walk, stoop, kneel, crawl, and/or crouch
• Must be able to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds regularly

Safety Requirements

• Understanding of workplace safety programs
• Must wear closed toe shoes and safety glasses when required
• Regular exposure to moving mechanical parts
• Moderate to loud noise work environment
• Safe tool handling practices