• Lead Lab Tech - Optical Manufacturing

    National Vision (Plano, TX)


    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.

     

    We're seeking a team Lead to join the 2nd shift at our optical manufacturing facility.

     

    Base pay PLUS an additional 10% shift differential AND bi-weekly bonus opportunities.  We also have a generous PTO plan and many other benefits.

     

    2nd Shift Hours:     Sundays-Thursdays, 4:00pm - 12:30am

     

    Our associates are responsible for performing a variety of duties, depending on their assigned department.  Lead lab techs are responsible for processing orders, training associates and assisting Supervisors with department operations.

    Duties of an Inventory Lead include:

    + Print orders from DVI, edit errors, sort lenses, ensure job trays are correct for processing

    + Pre-inspect lenses, return defects to manufacturer

    + Receive lenses into inventory, load new frames into DVI, inventory lenses periodically

    + Add lenses and frames to inventory for cancelled orders

    + Research orders failures, process lens breakage through DVI

    Responsibilities of Lead Lab Techs include:

    + Monitoring production, stations, associate tasks and workflow

    + Assist with expediting job orders as needed

    + Addressing job issues, process lens breakage

    + Machine operation, organize job trays to optimize processing and route within and between departments

    + Train new associates according to direction from the Supervisor

    + Work with the Supervisor to review and improve performance and environment of the department

    + No specific education required

    + At least one (1) year of direct or related experience required

    + 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

    + 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.