What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Optical Lab Technician position at Pearle Vision - Orland Park/Oakbrook Terrace?
Primary Duties
ABOUT US:
This is not just a job..........it's a career path with endless possibilities in a vast and growing field. The happiness of those we serve is a direct result of the collaboration and engagement of our team. You'll receive excellent compensation and a benefits package with additional perks designed to make you smile. We consider our work environment our sanctuary and take great efforts to protect it from negativity from the outside or within. The work you do will be rewarding. But you'll earn more than a paycheck: you can enjoy opportunities to grow your career. Most of all, we believe you can find purpose, meaning, and the chance to be part of something bigger than yourself. Check out our Google reviews!
BENEFITS:
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Competitive Compensation
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$18-$24 depending on experience
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Retirement program with a 3% match
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Paid Vacations
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Paid Holidays
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Paid Sick Days
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Medical Benefits
- Dental
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Complimentary Eyewear
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Family and Friends Discounts
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Full-time
GENERAL FUNCTION:
The role of the optical lab technician is to operate a finishing lab, including the transmission of lab orders, edging and insertion of lenses, troubleshooting, inventory control, and maintenance.
MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Manufacturing of eyewear
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Ordering products
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Data entry into an EMR system
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Preparing product for inventory
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Maintenance and lab upkeep
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Other duties as assigned by the Lab Manager
KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS:
- Verify prescriptions
- Operate edging equipment
- Mark up and layout prescription lenses
- Ansi standards.
- One year of lab experience preferred
- Excellent customer service and phone skills
- Ability to present and implement decisive and creative solutions to opportunities that drive business growth.
- Ability to provide enthusiastic and concise communication to meet/exceed patient expectations
- Attention to detail and follow-up.
- Ability to manage priorities through adaptability and flexibility.
- Willingness to take calculated risks.
- Experience with computers and software literacy
- State license, ABO certified, or certification by a nationally-recognized opticianary association as an optician is preferred, but not required.
The incumbent or successful candidate must meet the position requirements above to perform the essential functions of this position and achieve the outcomes/results indicated in this position description. The Company will make every effort to make reasonable accommodations upon request to enable qualified individuals with known disabilities to perform the essential functions of their job.
Salary : $18 - $24
