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Optical Lab Technician Job

Vision Source
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 10/24/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/21/2027

Why You’ll Love This Job

Build a hands-on career in eye care at Sandia Vision Clinic!

We are looking for a dependable and detail-oriented Optical Lab Technician who enjoys working with their hands, learning new technical skills, and contributing to a team that takes pride in delivering high-quality eyewear to patients.

This role is ideal for someone who prefers structured work, enjoys staying focused on precise tasks, and wants to grow with a long-established and respected practice.

Whether you already have optical lab experience or are motivated to learn, we provide on-site training and support to help you succeed. Your work will play an important role in helping patients see better every day.

Responsibilities

Job Duties May Include:

  • Edge, polish, and tint lenses according to prescription specifications
  • Inspect completed eyewear for accuracy and quality standards
  • Check in and verify lenses using a lensometer
  • Utilize EHR and internal systems to track orders and patient information
  • Maintain an organized and efficient lab workspace
  • Communicate with team members regarding job status and timelines
  • Support overall clinic flow by completing lab work accurately and on schedule

Skills & Qualifications

Skills/ Requirements:

  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality work
  • Ability to stay focused and organized while completing repetitive tasks
  • Willingness to learn technical skills and follow established processes
  • Basic computer comfort and ability to learn new systems
  • Positive team attitude and reliability

Optical lab experience or ABO certification is preferred but not required.
Spanish language skills are a plus.


Type: Full Time (Hourly)

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