Production Lab Technician, Optical Manufacturing — 3-Day Shifts

Job overview

The Production Lab Technician, Optical Manufacturing role is onsite in Plano, TX. Entry-level pay starts at $17.05 per hour, including a 10% shift differential; additional biweekly bonus opportunities are available. National Vision’s mission is to make quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible. The technician processes and inspects optical lens orders across assigned production departments, helping move customer orders through manufacturing accurately and efficiently. The role may involve surface, anti-reflective coating, finishing, or shipping tasks.

What you'll do

• Sort and organize job orders
• scan and process orders
• perform assigned lens production tasks such as coating, blocking, polishing, washing, inspection, edging, tinting, mounting, or shipping
• follow department procedures and quality standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

production lab technician

optical manufacturing

plano tx

national vision

starting at $17.05/hr

10% shift differential

3-day shifts

four days off

shift 2a

shift 2b

lens inspection

lens production

entry level

no specific education required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• biweekly lab production bonus opportunities
• 401(k) with company match
• health, dental, and vision insurance
• flexible spending account
• life and disability insurance
• referral bonus
• wellness incentives.

Why this role

Full-time 3-day shifts with four days off: Shift 2A Sunday–Tuesday or Shift 2B Wednesday–Friday, 3:30 p.m.–4:00 a.m. No specific education or entry-level experience required; must read and write English.

About the employer

National Vision is hiring for this role. Industry: Ophthalmic Goods Manufacturing. Sector: 33.