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Lab Associate, Anti-Reflective Coating

Three Rivers Optical
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/25/2025

Job Type

Full-time

Description

About the Company

Three Rivers Optical, based out of Pittsburgh, PA, has a 50 year history as a leading independent optical laboratory serving its customers across the country with exceptional service and quality. Three Rivers Optical produces lenses for the top manufacturers, as well as its own private label, in a full-service laboratory.

Since 1969, Three Rivers Optical has operated a fully integrated optical lab, providing consulting services to ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians through dedicated customer service, sales, and technology teams. Our leading technical expertise and manufacturing capabilities make us a leader in the industry, serving the independent optometric practice.

Benefits

  • 401(k) Matching Program
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Health insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Ability to work Monday through Friday 8am - 5pm - No weekend work

Role Summary

The Lab Associate, Anti-reflective (AR) is responsible for applying specialized coatings to optical lenses to enhance their clarity and reduce glare. This role plays a crucial part in the production of high-quality eyeglasses, camera lenses, and various optical devices. This role ensures our commitment to quality throughout all its work. This position requires a keen attention to detail, technical proficiency, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of quality.

Responsibilities

  • Inspect post-production eyeglass orders for defects, scratches, or imperfections.
  • Assemble eye glass orders; perform quality control procedures for all customer orders.
  • Clean lenses thoroughly using specialized cleaning solutions.
  • Monitor and maintain inventory levels of cleaning supplies, tools, and consumables required for the AR prep process.
  • Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, especially those related to the handling of chemicals and equipment.
  • Comply with industry regulations and company policies regarding the use of protective gear and safety procedures.
  • Other jobs and duties as assigned.
  • Requirements

  • Experience in optometry or manufacturing ideal but not required.
  • Familiarity with optical coatings or vacuum chamber equipment is highly desirable.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to work with precision.
  • Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work Monday through Friday, typically 8am - 5pm
  • Ability to lift up to 30 lbs. and bend, twist and crouch as needed.
  • Frequent reaching and use of step stool.
  • Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
  • Committed to collaboration and teamwork.
  • Interest in cross training in other departments and advancing career
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