What are the responsibilities and job description for the Optical Lab Manufacturing Tech - Full time - Oak Park position at Henry Ford Health - Careers?
GENERAL SUMMARY:
Performs manual manufacturing duties for Henry Ford OptimEyes finishing line. Follows process instructions for producing finished eyeglasses.
PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Trace frames. Mounts lenses in basic mental, semi-rimless, and plastic frames
· Moves job trays from one area on the line to another as required
· Places leap pads on finishing blocks. Operates semi-automatic finish blocker
· May be required to follow the process for tinting lenses
· Marks progressive lenses on witness engravings
· May operate edgers to include clearing errors
· Manually block lenses for surfacing line and deblock lenses from surfacing line
· Performs basic eyeglass repair in include fixing missing or broken screws and eye wires and resizing large lenses,
· May operate an arc lamp to identify cosmetic defects
· May assemble and repair drill mount eyewear.
· May perform advanced repair of frames to include replacement or shortening of temple ends, advanced setting adjustments and calibration of finishing equipment
· Performs proper use of lensometers
· Exactly follows process instructions whether written or verbal
· Adheres to 6S principles at all times
· Performs other duties as instructed by management
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.
• Two (2) years of experience in an Optical lab preferred.
• Requires basic computer skills, to include reading and executing machine commands on screens.
• Requires dexterity to handle small tools and parts (such as screwdrivers and frame screws).
• Requires the ability to understand verbal and/or written instructions.
• Must have good communication skills.
• Requires the ability to work independently as needed.
• Can be trained to perform the job responsibilities.
CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:
Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the Henry Ford Health Customer Service Policy
Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going training and in-services.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:
• Requires the ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 20 lbs. for an entire shift
• Requires the ability to follow process instructions
• Requires dexterity to handle small tools and parts (such as screwdrivers and frame screws)