Optical Lab Technician PT Katy, TX #330
30 years ago, Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. Starting with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI, we’ve expanded to over 245 locations in 42 states. Today, Eyemart Express is celebrated for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices while maintaining strong relationships with optometrists and local communities. With local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day glasses delivery, our customers never miss a moment.
About the role
Join one of the nation’s top optical retailers and improve lives by helping people see better. As an Optical Lab Technician, you'll cut, edge, and create prescription lenses to ensure customers receive their new glasses in a timely manner. Your technical skills and attention to detail will uphold our high standards of quality and service. Experience is preferred but not required—we are willing to train the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Identify and work with basic optical laboratory equipment, tools, supplies, and materials.
- Consistently adhere to hourly deadlines for finishing jobs.
- Correctly read and interpret prescription specifications and input into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly.
- Maintain the lab area and equipment in a safe and organized manner.
- Perform daily, weekly, and monthly lab equipment maintenance as scheduled and in accordance with lab/equipment manual specifications.
- Perform multiple concurrent tasks at several different equipment stations to maintain acceptable job flow.
- Fill out all assigned reporting forms in a timely manner.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Experience working in a lab or technical setting.
- Experience working in the optical industry is preferred.
- Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols.
Benefits
We’re dedicated to excellence in everything we do and understand the importance of work-life balance. We strive to be as flexible as possible with scheduling to help our team members achieve harmony between work and personal life.
The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay and incentives.