Production Lab Tech | Inventory- Manufacturing (3-DAY SHIFTS +differential pay!)

National Vision•Plano, TX

16h

About The Position

National Vision is hiring Production Lab Techs for its growing optical manufacturing facility. Associates perform a variety of tasks depending on their assigned department and lab needs, helping move job orders through the manufacturing process accurately, efficiently, and on time. Openings are available for entry-level and experienced optical technicians. Inventory duties include printing orders and placing tickets in job trays; de-boxing lenses and placing them on trays for processing; visually pre-inspecting lenses; picking frames and lenses using order bin numbers; scanning tray and frame barcodes; organizing job trays and directing jobs into production; stocking, receiving, and periodically taking inventory; returning lenses and frames to inventory for canceled orders; researching order failures; loading new frames in DVI; and processing lens breakage. Full-time night shifts are scheduled for three days per week, with four days off. Shift 2A runs Sunday through Tuesday, and Shift 2B runs Wednesday through Friday; both run from 3:30 p.m. to 4:00 a.m. Starting pay is $17.05 for entry-level candidates, including a 10% shift differential, with additional biweekly bonus opportunities.

Requirements

Must be able to read and write English.

Nice To Haves

Prior order-picking, inventory, warehouse, or mass-production experience is preferred.
Prior related or optical experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

Help expedite job orders through the manufacturing process in a timely and efficient manner.
Observe data on job orders and sort and organize job orders.
Use RF scanning and perform other department-specific tasks.
Print orders and place tickets in job trays.
De-box lenses and place them on trays for processing.
Pre-inspect lenses for visual imperfections.
Pick frames and lenses by locating the bin number on the prescription order and scanning barcodes on trays and frames.
Organize job trays, sort jobs, and place jobs into production.
Stock items, receive inventory, and periodically conduct inventory.
Return lenses and frames to inventory for canceled orders.
Research order failures, load new frames in DVI, and process lens breakage.