Lab - 2nd Shift Floating Technician

Floating Lab Technician (Second Shift) Brief Description

Position Salary:
Starting at $24 per hour

Expected

Work Schedule:

Monday – Friday, 4:00 PM – 12:30 PM

Overview:
Dr. Tavel is seeking a versatile and dependable Floating Lab Technician to join our team. This role is essential for ensuring smooth operations across various areas of our optical lab, including inventory management, machinery operation, glasses assembly, and supporting projects as needed. The Floating Lab Technician will travel between lab functions to fill in for team members on PTO or assist with backlogged tasks, adapting quickly to a variety of responsibilities.

Our lab environment is fast-paced and equipped with state-of-the-art technology. We welcome candidates eager to learn and thrive in a dynamic setting. Optical experience is a plus but not required—we will provide comprehensive training!

• Optical Knowledge:
  Prior experience in optics is advantageous but not mandatory.
• Self-Management/Determination:
  Ability to perform various tasks independently with minimal supervision.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Familiarity with operating machinery is preferred but not required.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong verbal and written communication skills to coordinate with multiple managers and departments.
• Personality Traits:
  Trustworthy, effective communicator, fast learner, strong teammate, and problem solver.
• Strengths:
  Proficient multitasking, quick adaptability to diverse tasks, ability to take direction well, and flexibility in transitioning between computer work, physical tasks, and machinery.

• Learn and operate various lab machinery to produce high-quality eyewear.
• Perform tasks across multiple areas such as inventory management, glasses assembly, and more.
• Support team members by filling in for those on PTO or assisting with backlogged work.
• Communicate effectively with managers and team members across departments.
• Troubleshoot basic machinery issues and perform light repairs as needed.
• Adapt to shifting priorities and manage tasks independently with minimal supervision.

• Capable of standing for extended periods and lifting up to 25 pounds.
• 1+ years of experience in a fast-paced manufacturing environment is a plus, but not required.
• Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and multitasking abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic computer navigation.
• Comfortable performing repetitive tasks and working with small parts.

• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• 401(k)
• Vision Perk – Free eye exams and glasses for you + large discounts for family
• Health, Prescription, and Dental Insurance
• 100% Paid Pregnancy and Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance