Optical Manufacturing Technician

About the role

As an Optical Lab Technician, you’ll be at the heart of our mission, working hands-on in our state-of-the-art lab to craft high-quality eyewear that makes a difference in people’s lives. This role is perfect for someone who’s passionate about precision, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and loves solving problems on the fly. You’ll be trained across key areas of our optical lab so you can master equipment calibrations, ensure top-notch quality, and keep production running smoothly. You’ll find a culture of innovation, teamwork, and purpose.

Location & Schedule

This role is located at the SLC Lab (2595 Custer Road, Salt Lake City, UT 84104).

• Monday–Thursday: 2 PM to 12 AM
• Friday–Sunday: 7 AM to 7 PM

Starting wage: $18.50/hour.

Responsibilities

All optical lab technicians are trained in the essential job functions in their primary department, including Surface, AR, and Finishing. These will include:

• Calibrations and operations of all equipment
• Effectively identify and address workflow and quality issues
• Following standard operating procedures

Technicians will also have the opportunity to be trained in the essential job functions in other departments to meet business and individual growth needs.

Requirements

• High school diploma (or GED equivalent)
• Experience working in an optical setting
• Intermediate computer skills, including: Windows OS, Excel, Word, and Rx Universe
• Additional specialized skills in Trail Mix, Quoka, and other in-house software may be required in specific customer interface roles
• Hustle and tireless work ethic
• Self-starter, driven, motivated, proactive, and disciplined
• Ability to multitask and prioritize at the same time
• Be innovative and think on the fly
• Know how to have fun and work hard
• Live the company values: Big-hearted, Tenacious, Unconventional, Better together

Qualities We Value

• Humble, hungry, and smart
• Resourceful
• Self-motivated
• Collaborative

Benefits

• Deep discounts on lenses, glasses, and other services
• Amazing healthcare coverage
• Tuition reimbursement
• 401(k) match
• Exposure and training to other roles in the company
• Career pathing, internal internships (e.g., finance, marketing, HR), and other development opportunities