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Optical Lab Tech Lead Smith Optics - 3.7 Clearfield, UT Job Details Full-time $18 - $21 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Optical experience Optics Laboratory staff training Attention to detail Team training Cleaning Full Job Description This position is for a lead tech in our prescription eyewear lab. It requires a comprehensive knowledge of machine operation, finish work, and employee mentoring & training. Previous experience in an optical lab is required.

Essential Job Functions:

• Setup, operation and light maintenance on optical machinery to perform polishing, beveling, grinding, flats and blanks.
• Proficient with adjustment of cutting tools for specific curvatures, dimensions and depths.
• Inspection of lenses in process for surface smoothness and coating thickness.
• Able to shape lenses appropriately to fit into frames.
• Proficient with use of precision instruments to verify alignment, order conformance and quality parameters.
• Able to mount, secure and align finished lenses in frames or optical assemblies, including drill mounts.
• Use of Lensometer to confirm prescription on finished lenses.
• Clean finished lenses and eyeglasses with cloths and solvents.
• Ensure accurate and timely assembly of finished goods through the 4-point quality check process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills:

• Able to communicate effectively in written and verbal form.
• Strong attention to detail including physical work and reporting.
• Able to receive critical feedback and develop stronger communication and working skills with collaboration of supervisor and optical team.
• Preferred experience in lead or supervisor capacity. Able to train new and growing employees in optical lab operations.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, standard office and lab systems such as RX Universe, Vision Web, rail Mix, Quoka, etc.
• Adaptability to work as needed in different areas throughout the day.
• Willingness to report problems in working processes and machinery with escalation as needed.
• Able to maintain good attendance and a positive attitude.

Physical Requirement:

• Able to stand and walk for a majority of the workday.
• Ability to lift and move up to 25lbs.
• Requires manipulation of small tools, equipment and pieces.
• Use of hands, wrists and fingers throughout the day.
• Work is performed in a warehouse environment with exposure to moving machinery, fluctuating noises and exposure to chemicals.

Able to work overtime as needed. Effective candidates must be able to pass a preemployment background check and drug testing.

Pay:

$18.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person