What are the responsibilities and job description for the OPTICAL LAB TECH- FACTORY PROD. WORKER position at Marion Eye Centers?
Marion Eye Centers is seeking a Full-time Optical Lab Technician to work out of our Marion location.
We are seeking candidates who possess a strong attention to detail and a team oriented attitude. Mechanical and optical knowledge is preferred but we are willing to train.
Duties and 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 computer properly 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 in order to maintain acceptable job flow
Read, comprehend and follow technical manuals and protocols
Fill out all assigned reporting forms in a timely manner
Read and interpret prescription specifications
Education and Experience Requirements :
High School Diploma or GED
Experience working in a lab or technical setting preferred
Experience working in the optical industry is preferred
Skills and Abilities :
Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time (up to 8 hours per day per scheduled shift)
Ability to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist
Ability to lift, carry, push, and / or pull up to approximately 45 lbs, on rare occasions aid in moving heavy lab equipment
Must possess excellent hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills
Ability to multi-task
Attention to detail
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with fellow employees
Working Environment :
Work is performed primarily in an optical laboratory setting
Environment often fast-paced, deadline oriented
Confined space with one or more employees at any given time
May work alone in lab as necessary or with partner
Exposure to dusts, fumes, glass and / or plastic lens particulates, standard chemicals found in optical lab (some of which may be caustic), metal alloy (solid and melted), moderately high levels of noise, fluorescent lighting, cleaning agents and electrical energy
Job Type : Full-time
Benefits : 401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule : 8 hour shift
Work Location : In person
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