Lab Technician

Lens Source Optical Lab Technician

Location: Wabash, IN Pay Rate: $14.69–$19.87 (depending on knowledge, skills, and experience)

We are growing our team at the Lens Source Optical Lab in Wabash and are looking for a Technician to join our Finish Side department. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, stays organized, and is part of a supportive team that works toward a common goal.

We are looking for someone who brings a positive attitude to work every day and enjoys working in a fast‑paced environment. The right person is detail‑oriented, dependable, and able to juggle multiple tasks while maintaining quality and accuracy. Strong communication skills and a team‑first mindset are important, as this role works closely with others to keep production moving smoothly. We value individuals who are adaptable, proactive, and willing to learn new skills on the job.

You bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and pride in doing things the right way. You are comfortable working with your hands and following established processes, while also being flexible when priorities shift. You communicate clearly, stay organized, and take ownership of your work. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, and previous manufacturing, lab, or production experience is helpful but not required.

Most importantly, you bring a positive, respectful attitude and a genuine desire to contribute to a supportive team environment.

• Determine workflow of job trays and insert lenses into frames
• Work across multiple Finish Side functions, including Check‑In, Layout, Insert, and Check‑Out, depending on daily needs
• Assist finish production leads through effective communication
• Maintain an organized and clean work area and ensure equipment is properly cared for
• Follow confidentiality requirements in accordance with HIPAA
• Monitor MWEC processes to ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory guidelines

• Demonstrate strong attention to detail with a process‑focused mindset to ensure consistent, high‑quality outcomes
• Manage time effectively, prioritize tasks, and work independently with minimal supervision
• Perform work with excellence, accuracy, and pride in quality
• Contribute positively to team culture by supporting teammates and fostering a collaborative work environment

• This position requires standing, walking, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion, talking, and hearing throughout the workday
• The role involves medium physical work, including lifting up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 30 pounds frequently
• Visual acuity is required to determine accuracy, neatness, and thoroughness of work
• The work environment includes moderate noise levels and exposure to moving mechanical parts, electrical equipment, heat, and chemicals

If you are looking for a hands‑on role where your work matters, you make a difference in the lives of others, and your team truly feels like a team, we would love to hear from you.