Optical Lab Technician

Who We Are

At 1-800 Contacts, we make ordering and obtaining contact lenses simple and exceptional. Of all the companies that talk the talk about putting the customer first, we are one of the few that walk the walk. The Optical Lab Technician is a role for a driven individual that desires to make a difference in customers lives. 1-800 Contacts provides a great place to work while focusing on the customer experience and the lives of those that help them. You will be behind the scenes for the company, dealing directly with the glasses that go out to our customers. This is not just another optical lab job, apply today to become a part of our amazing company and culture!

The details

• Shift: Monday - Thursday; 8:00 AM until 6:00 PM
• Starting Base Pay: $17.00 per hour with bonus potential

What you’ll do

• All optical manufacturing technicians are trained in the essential job functions in their primary department, including Surface, AR, and Finishing. These will include:
• Calibrations and operations of all equipment.
• Effectively identify and address work flow and quality issues.
• Following standard operating procedures.
• Technicians will also have the opportunity to be trained in the essential job functions in other departments to meet business and individual growth needs

Why we will love you

• High school diploma (or GED equivalent)
• Experience working in an optical setting
• Intermediate computer skills are needed, including: Windows OS, Excel, Word, and Rx Universe
• Additional specialized skills in Trail Mix, Quoka, and other in-house software may be required in specific customer interface roles
• Hustle and tireless work ethic
• Self-starter, driven, motivated, proactive, and disciplined
• Ability to multitask and prioritize at the same time
• Be innovative, and think on the fly
• Know how to have fun and work hard!
• Live the company values: Big-hearted, Tenacious, Unconventional, Better together!

Who you are

• Humble, hungry, and smart
• Resourceful
• Self-motivated
• Collaborative

Perks

• Deep discounts on lenses, glasses, and other services
• Amazing healthcare coverage
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401(k) match
• Exposure and training to other roles in the company
• Career pathing, internal internships (i.e. finance, marketing, HR, etc.) and other development opportunities

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.