LEAD Lab Technician - Optical Manufacturing (F/T 3-day schedule)

National Vision • Plano, TX

15h • Onsite

About The Position

National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores. We operate four retail brands: America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases. We offer an innovative culture where training is a priority, hard work is praised, and career growth is a reality.
Our optical manufactural facility in Plano, TX is growing and expanding! We're excited to offer new positions and the addition of another shift creates more opportunities at our lab for career growth.
Position: We're seeking an experienced Lead lab technician to join our team. Prior relevant experience is necessary.
Schedules: Our evening shifts work 3 days/week with 4 days off. Perfect for those wanting to restructure non-work hours or minimize commutes.
2A Shift Hours: Sundays-Tuesdays, 3:30pm - 4:00am
Pay & extras: Base pay PLUS 10% shift differential pay & extra bi-weekly bonus opportunities. We also have a generous PTO plan and many other benefits.
Summary of Duties and Responsibilities:
Experienced associate responsible for processing orders through production. Our team lead associates are expected to proficiently perform all tasks within a department.
The Lead assists a Supervisor with workflow, efficient utilization of personnel and department operations. They assist with training and development of associates.
Duties include machine operation, resolving errors, locating hot jobs, breakage and monitoring processes to meet production goals.

Requirements

• Requires minimum of one (1) year of direct or related experience
• Must be able to read and write English

Nice To Haves

• Prior optical background with mass production experience desired

Responsibilities

• processing orders through production
• proficiently perform all tasks within a department
• assists a Supervisor with workflow
• efficient utilization of personnel and department operations
• assist with training and development of associates
• machine operation
• resolving errors
• locating hot jobs, breakage and monitoring processes to meet production goals

Benefits

• Generous Paid-Time-Off (PTO) policy
• BONUS opportunities - including biweekly lab production bonus
• 401k with company match
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Flex Spending Account
• Vision benefits
• Life Insurance
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Referral bonus program
• Wellness Plan incentives
• Other insurance options, employee assistance and much more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees