Optical Lab Technician (Mon- Fri 7am 430pm)

Auburn Hills, MI - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Optical Lab Technician (Mon- Fri 7am - 4:30pm)

JOB SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVE

The Lab Technician is responsible for the timely efficient and accurate processing of products in the lab. Lab Technicians will be assigned an essential function where he/she will work the predominant portion of their daily work schedule as well as be expected to perform work in additional essential functions as business needs dictate.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (as applicable per lab/department)

Use a tracing machine to measure frame; Print and match paperwork to corresponding trays; Read job ticket to determine the location of lens needed and pull from bin placing correctly in tray; Deliver tray to appropriate location to be scanned verified and de-boxed
Invoice and package finished jobs; scan and bin jobs into proper customer box to be shipped
Sort and receive frames into system placing frames in appropriate colored trays
Secure optical lens / blanks in holding tools for generating polishing and coating; Operate equipment and clear machine errors; Maintain tools for production equipment
Operate finishing equipment and clear out machine errors; Mount secure and align finished lens in frames using precision hand tools; Edge lens appropriately so that lens can be inserted into frames
Place lens in lens holder and tint to specified color; Mark lenses appropriately to achieve proper tint axis; Change tint colors as needed
Unload lens into lens trays; Mark and inspect lenses; Sort and pre-inspect lenses and operate AR coating machines
Remove processed surfaced lenses from alloy block at end of surfacing process and reclaim the alloy in a reclaim tank
Inspect lens blank to detect surface flaws; Examine prescriptions & work orders according to standards using precision instruments; Wash and clean lenses and eyeglasses using cloths and solvents; Perform cosmetic inspection
Work daily toward meeting production expectations set by management
Always perform and comply with all job functions according to documented standard operating procedures
Meet or exceed established performance thresholds in all core and secondary job functions
Report all known product process and/or reporting defects and inefficiencies to supervisory personnel
Participate in team department and company-wide meetings as scheduled; Actively participate in team discussions and provide feedback to maintain and improve the work environment
Ensure that work area is clean and organized and prepared for the next shift with all items in their designated locations
Utilize proper handling techniques and equipment to minimize damages and reduce injuries
Follow and uphold all OSHA and company safety guidelines policies and regulations
Ability to work overtime as business needs dictate
Other duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBLITIES: None

QUALIFICATIONS

Required Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent or equivalent experience is required for full-time employment.
Entry-level: No specific prior work experience required; training provided to enable employees to perform the minimum essential functions identified by their respective lab/department
Proficient: Minimum six (6) months of optical manufacturing experience in same or similar position prior to skills assessment to determine ability to perform all applicable essential functions identified by their respective lab/department
Ability to follow procedure and contribute as an individual and a team member

Desired Qualifications

Prior experience in a warehouse or manufacturing environment
Computer literate

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to sit stand walk bend and use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus are required.

For U.S. Candidates

Compensation Range
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $18.50 Hourly. This represents the good-faith estimate of the compensation range at the time of posting.

Actual pay will be based on job-related factors which may include:

Geographic location
Relevant experience
Education and qualifications
Job-related skills
Internal equity considerations
Applicable minimum wage laws

This position may also be eligible for a bonus and/or commission plan subject to the terms of the applicable plan.

Benefits

Depending on eligibility and position employees and/or eligible dependents may participate in Company-sponsored benefit programs which may include:

Medical dental and vision insurance
Life and group life insurance
Voluntary supplemental life insurance
Supplemental health benefits (critical illness hospital accident)
Short- and long-term disability
Paid family leave (where applicable by state law)
401(k) plan
Tuition reimbursement
Eyewear discounts

Time-Off Benefits

Eligible U.S. employees receive the following time-off benefits (subject to Company policy and applicable state/local laws):

Paid vacation and/or sick time
Paid holidays
Birthday PTO

(Some states require front-loaded sick leave; others accrue. The Company will comply with all applicable local requirements.)

Accessibility and Accommodations

Upon request and consistent with applicable law ABB Optical will provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process.
To request an accommodation please email and include your name and contact information so we can follow up promptly.

Equal Opportunity Employer

ABB Optical is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin protected veteran status or disability.

International Candidates

The compensation and benefits information in this posting applies to candidates hired in the United States. Candidates hired outside the United States will receive compensation and benefits aligned with their local market.

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Optical Lab Technician (Mon- Fri 7am - 4:30pm)JOB SUMMARY AND OBJECTIVEThe Lab Technician is responsible for the timely efficient and accurate processing of products in the lab. Lab Technicians will be assigned an essential function where he/she will work the predominant portion of their daily work ...