Associate Technician - Overnight

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Walman Optical – Associate Technician (Overnight) – Full‑Time – Brooklyn Park, MN 55445

Brand:
Walman Date:
Mar 24, 2026

Location:

Brooklyn Park, MN, US, 55445

Walman Optical has served thousands of independent eye care professionals since 1915. With Walman – part of Essilor Luxottica – we aim to enhance lives through better vision.

The Associate Technician is responsible for the set‑up, operation, and basic maintenance of equipment within the assigned area for surface or finish portions of lab production.

• Perform tasks of area production machine functions
• Interpret Rx work ticket
• Perform production operations on specified equipment as per established procedures
• Perform basic/routine maintenance of assigned equipment
• Troubleshoot equipment issues; advise supervisor on remedies
• Specific tasks include, but are not limited to:
• Lens wash
• Tool selection/replacement
• Equipment set‑up for daily production
• Equipment clean‑up at day’s end
• Prepare necessary solutions or slurry mixtures for lens production process (when applicable) and ensure sufficient supplies
• Perform daily and weekly calibration of equipment as directed by area supervisor, in accordance with established procedures
• Communicate effectively with all levels of laboratory to ensure understanding and proper application of company policies, practices and procedures
• Maintain work area and common areas in a neat, clean, and organized condition
• Follow all company and laboratory policies and procedures; comply with safety rules and regulations; maintain confidentiality of proprietary information
• Assist coworkers to meet deadlines or maintain even workload; cooperate with other employees and demonstrate a good attitude
• Provide training, direction, and technical guidance for less experienced employees; attend in‑house or sponsored training meetings as necessary
• Perform other duties as assigned

This position requires exposure to hazardous substances/chemicals and requires safety training.

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
• Ability to multi‑task, attention to detail, and operate in a fast‑paced environment
• Basic high‑school level math skills required
• Ability to lift/move up to 50 pounds

Pay Range:
Starting rate $17.25 per hour with $2.00 per hour shift differential. Higher pay for more experience.

Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Essilor Luxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like feedback regarding an active job posting, or are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the Essilor Luxottica Speak Up Hotline at 844‑303‑0229 (provide your name, job r, and contact information) or email HRC

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.