Optical Lab Technician. Edging and finishing optical lenses
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Healthcare
Optometry
Location: California
Optical Lab Technician. Edging and finishing optical lenses
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Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Eyes of the Marina Optometry is seeking a skilled, dependable Optical Lab Technician with Optician experience to join our growing, high-end practice. This is a dual-role position for someone who is technically strong in the lab and confident assisting patients on the optical floor.
About Us
We are a modern, boutique optometry practice known for exceptional patient care, premium eyewear, and advanced technology. We value teamwork, attention to detail, and a positive, supportive work environment.
Key Responsibilities
Optical Lab Duties
- Edge, mount, and finish prescription lenses accurately and efficiently
- Read and interpret optical prescriptions and lab work orders
- Perform quality control checks (power, axis, cosmetics, fit)
- Troubleshoot lab issues and perform remakes when necessary
- Maintain lab equipment, tools, and a clean workspace
- Manage lab inventory and supplies
Optician & Front-of-House Support
- Assist patients with frame selection, lens options, and styling
- Take accurate measurements (PD, seg height, OC, etc.)
- Educate patients on lens materials, coatings, and upgrades
- Adjust, fit, and repair eyewear
- Support optical sales while maintaining patient-first care
- Help with general optometry office tasks as needed (patient flow, organization, support during busy hours)
Qualifications
- Minimum 2-5 years of optical lab experience preferred
- Optician experience required
- Comfortable working both in the lab and on the sales floor
- Strong understanding of lens types, materials, and coatings
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Friendly, professional demeanor with patients
- Team-oriented, reliable, and adaptable
Preferred (Not Required)
- Experience with premium lenses and frame brands
- ABO certification
- Experience with VSP, Eye Med, or other vision plans
- Boutique or high-volume optical background
Schedule & Compensation
- Full-Time position
- Competitive hourly pay (based on experience)
- Growth opportunities within the practice
Why Join Us
- Work with high-quality eyewear and modern lab equipment
- Supportive, professional team culture
- Stable, growing practice with long-term opportunity
- A role that values both technical skill and patient interaction
Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level
Employment type:
Full-time
Job function:
Engineering and Information Technology;
Industries:
Hospitals and Health Care
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