Production Lab Techs (NEW SHIFTS! - 3 day schedule & shift differential pay)

National Vision • Plano, TX • 1d ago

National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores. We operate four retail brands: America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases. We offer an innovative culture where training is a priority, hard work is praised, and career growth is a reality.

Our optical manufacturing facility is growing and expanding! We're excited to offer new openings for both ENTRY level AND EXPERIENCED optical technicians. The addition of a new shift creates more opportunities at our optical lab for career growth.

Schedules: FT positions will be available on both our 2A and 2B shifts. These shifts work 3 days/week with 4 days off. Perfect for those wanting to restructure non-work hours or minimize commutes.

Shift 2A will work: Sundays through Tuesdays (3:30 pm - 4:00 am)

Shift 2B will work: Wednesdays through Fridays (3:30 pm - 4:00 am)

Pay & extras: Starts at $17.05 entry level, including 10% shift differential. PLUS extra bi-weekly bonus opportunities. We also have a generous PTO plan and many other benefits.

Training: Our new hires will initially train with a current shift working Sundays - Thursdays (4:00 pm - 12:30 am). Once new shift personnel are staffed and trained fully, we will implement the permanent 2A & 2B shift schedules.

Our associates are responsible for performing a variety of duties, depending on their assigned department and lab needs. Production Lab Techs help expedite job orders throughout the manufacturing process in a timely and efficient manner in order to serve our customers.

Responsibilities involve observing data on job orders, sorting and organizing job orders, RF scanning and other department specific tasks.

We have production positions available in our Surface, AR (Anti-Reflective) and Finish Departments.

Surface tech duties include:

Backside coating - making sure lens is clean, spraying, wiping lens and loading in machine

Blocking and Deblocking, block prep

Machine operation, taping, generating, polishing

Lens washing - removing lens from block, rinsing, washing and drying lens to remove debris

AR tech duties include:

Sorting lenses, cleaning and inspecting for imperfections

Clean dirty rings in ultrasonic cleaner and rinsing

Sandblasting sectors and panels

Loading lenses into sectors and placing in machines

Removing sectors, download lenses back to matching trays, visually inspecting

Operating and cleaning AR coating machine

Finish tech duties include:

Sorting trays, edging, beveling

Tinting - placing lens in holder and tinting to specified color

Mounting - inserting lenses into various frames, clean, visually inspect

Final inspection - check lens for defects, correct power, axis, prism and compliance with ANSI standards

Shipping - scanning, bagging, sorting and preparing customer orders for shipping

No specific education required

No specific experience required for entry level but prior mass production, machine operation, or assembly experience is preferred

Prior related or optical experience is desirable

Must be able to read and write English

National Vision offers a competitive benefits package. Some of the benefits include:

Generous Paid-Time-Off (PTO) policy

BONUS opportunities - including biweekly lab production bonus

401k with company match

Health Insurance (one HSA option)

Dental Insurance

Flex Spending Account

Vision benefits

Life Insurance

Short and Long Term Disability Insurance

Referral bonus program

Wellness Plan incentives

Other insurance options, employee assistance and much more

About National Vision Holdings, Inc.

National Vision Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EYE) is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,100 stores in 38 states and Puerto Rico. With a mission of helping people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible, the company operates four retail brands: America's Best Contacts & Eyeglasses (https://www.americasbest.com) , Eyeglass World (https://www.eyeglassworld.com) , and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores (https://www.nationalvision.com/brands/) and on select military bases (https://www.nationalvision.com/brands/) , and e-commerce websites, offering a variety of products and services for customers' eye care needs. For more information, please visit www.nationalvision.com.

We are an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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