Optical Lab Technician (FT)

About EYEPIC

 

Join our vision! Eyepic is more than an eye care network – we are a community of dedicated professionals passionate about making a meaningful impact in people’s lives through exceptional eye care services. With our practices widely distributed across New York, we are on a mission to provide excellence in vision care.

At Eyepic, we believe our greatest strength lies in our team. We’re a diverse group of visionaries committed to creating a nurturing and collaborative work environment. We empower our employees to strive for excellence, to innovate, and to continue learning in the pursuit of improving eye health for our clients.

If you’re passionate about making a real difference and are ready to be a part of a thriving and supportive team, then Eyepic is the perfect place for you. We invite you to bring your unique talents and perspectives to our team as we work together to shape the future of eye care in New York.

Optical Lab Technician Responsibilities:
  • Edging and tinting SV, MF, PAL, and other various lenses.
  • Inspect lens blanks to detect flaws, verify smoothness of surface, and ensure thickness of coating lenses.
  • Set up machines to polish, bevel, edge, or grind lenses, flats, blanks, or other precision optical elements.
  • Inspect lenses before and after completion to verify alignment and conformance to specifications, using precision instruments.
  • Shape lenses appropriately to frames.
  • Clean finished lenses and eyeglasses, using cloths and solvents.
  • Adjust lenses and frames to correct alignment, assemble eyeglass.
  • Ordering lenses and optical material based on cost, surfacing lab, patient prescription, and lens material.
  • Maintaining lens and lab supply inventory.
  • Maintaining weekly and monthly reports as per protocols.
  • Patients-frame and patient-lens education/adjustment.
  • Proper maintenance of the optical and lab equipment.
  • Preparing orders for glasses and contact lenses by checking prescriptions, lens thickness and other specifications.
  • Making sure that orders for glasses and contact lenses have been processed accurately.
  • Must have a general knowledge of contact lenses.
  • Perform optical billing duties.
Requirements:
  • Previous experience as a Lab Technician.
  • Strong ability to multitask while maintaining attention to detail.
  • Must be comfortable using a computer and learn specialized software and processes.
  • Knowledge of eye care vocabulary, prescriptions, and lab protocols.
  • Able to take initiatives.
  • Good problem-solving skills, ability to collaborate with others, and multi-task.
Job Type: Full Time
Job Location: Brooklyn

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