Optical Lab Technician

Job overview

The Optical Lab Technician role is onsite in Auburn, ME. Compensation is not specified as a fixed numeric rate; the posting describes competitive earning potential with base pay of $15–$18 plus incentives. Eyemart Express provides eyewear and same-day glasses delivery through local labs and retail locations. The technician produces prescription lenses by operating optical lab equipment and interpreting prescription specifications. Accurate, timely lens work and organized equipment and work areas help customers receive quality eyewear promptly.

What you'll do

• Work with optical laboratory equipment, tools, supplies, and materials
• meet hourly deadlines for finishing jobs
• read and interpret prescription specifications and enter them into the computer
• maintain a safe and organized lab and equipment
• perform scheduled equipment maintenance
• manage tasks across multiple equipment stations to maintain workflow.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

optical lab technician

full-time

auburn me

prescription lenses

lens cutting

lens edging

optical laboratory

equipment maintenance

quality eyewear

on-the-job training

$15–$18 base pay

incentives

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• matching 401(k)
• short- and long-term disability
• life insurance
• paid benefits to maintain licensing requirements
• advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Experience is preferred but not required, and the employer is willing to train. A high school diploma or GED and experience in a lab or technical setting are required; optical industry experience is preferred.

About the employer

Eyemart Express is hiring for this role. Industry: Optical Goods Retailers. Sector: 45.