Optical Lab Technician Houston, TX Area

About the Role

Eyemart Express is seeking an Optical Lab Technician to join their team. This role involves cutting, edging, and creating prescription lenses to ensure customers receive new glasses promptly. The position contributes to the company's high standards of quality and service through technical skill and attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Lab Work: Identify and work with basic optical laboratory equipment, tools, supplies, and materials. Consistently adhere to hourly deadlines for finishing jobs.
• Prescription Management: Correctly read and interpret prescription specifications and input into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly.
• Maintenance: 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.
• Operational Excellence: 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 & Tech Stack

• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working in a lab or technical setting
• Optical industry experience is preferred
• Ability to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols

Qualifications

• Experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.