Optical Lab Technician FT Store Abilene, TX #054

Eyemart Express • Abilene, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Eyemart Express is a leading optical retailer with over 245 locations nationwide, known for providing quality eyewear promptly and affordably. Founded 30 years ago, the company emphasizes strong relationships with optometrists and local communities, offering unique services like in-store labs, eye exams, and same-day delivery for glasses. This role is crucial for ensuring customers receive their new glasses in a timely manner by cutting, edging, and creating prescription lenses. The company is willing to train the right candidate, even if they lack prior experience.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working in a lab or technical setting
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols

Nice To Haves

• Experience working in the optical industry is preferred

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.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Matching 401k
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Fully paid benefits to maintain licensing requirements and opportunities for advancement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED