Optician / Lab Technician

Job overview

The Optician / Lab Technician role is onsite in Houston, TX, with compensation of $18–$22 per hour. Texas State Optical Briargrove is a private optometric practice focused on patient care and a fashion-forward eyewear experience. This role combines precise eyewear fitting and styling with in-office lens finishing. It supports patient vision needs and the optical team’s service and sales goals through lens education, accurate prescription verification, and assistance with inventory and patient administration.

What you'll do

• Fit, adjust, and dispense eyewear
• provide personalized frame styling
• explain lens designs, coatings, and materials
• perform lens edging and finishing
• verify lens accuracy against prescriptions
• maintain displays and frame inventory
• support sales goals, insurance verification, billing, and patient communication.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

optician

lab technician

abo certified

eyewear fitting

frame styling

lens edging

patient care

full-time

houston tx

texas state optical

$18–$22/hr

401(k) match

health insurance

dental insurance

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) matching, performance bonus, dental and health insurance, employee discounts, paid time off, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and career advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Combines fashion-forward frame styling with technical optical lab work; current ABO certification and at least three years of optical experience are required.

About the employer

Texas State Optical - Briargrove/Galleria is hiring for this role. Industry: Optical Goods Retailers. Sector: 45.