Optical Lab Technician

Job overview

The Optical Lab Technician role is onsite in Joplin, MO. Compensation is not specified; the posting describes competitive earning potential inclusive of base pay and incentives. Eyemart Express is an optical retailer with in-store labs, eye exams, and same-day glasses delivery, focused on helping people see better. The technician produces prescription lenses by interpreting prescriptions and operating optical lab equipment. The role supports timely delivery of eyewear by maintaining quality, equipment, and workflow across lab stations.

What you'll do

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

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

optical lab technician

optical laboratory

prescription lenses

lens cutting

lens edging

eyewear

joplin mo

64804

eyemart express

training available

full-time

competitive earning potential

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 training may be provided. A high school diploma or GED and experience in a lab or technical setting are listed as requirements.

About the employer

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