Team Lead - Anti-Reflective-Day Shift

At National Vision, we believe everyone deserves to see their best to live their best. We help people by making quality eye care and eyewear more affordable and accessible.

National Vision is one of the largest optical retail companies in the United States with over 1,200 stores. We operate four retail brands: America’s Best Contacts & Eyeglasses, Eyeglass World, and Vista Opticals inside select Fred Meyer stores and on select military bases. We offer an innovative culture where training is a priority, hard work is praised, and career growth is a reality.

National Vision is currently looking for a Day Shift Team Lead who is a dedicated Optical Manufacturing Technician to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will play a crucial part in the production process, ensuring the quality and accuracy of our lenses while contributing to an efficient workflow.

Responsibilities

Invoice Inspection: Utilize your keen eye to read invoices and directing trays accordingly.; Lens Handling: Visually pre-inspect lenses, loading them into sectors, and placing sectors into machines with precision.; Chemical Management: Skillfully place the proper chemicals into the right pockets after each phase of the process, ensuring a seamless production flow.; Quality Assurance: Lift sectors out of machines, download lenses back into trays, and meticulously match numbers on paperwork to guarantee accuracy.; Lens Maintenance: Clean lenses thoroughly with lens cleaner and cloth, removing all polish and ensuring compliance with ANSI standards.; Workflow Optimization: Separate jobs between departments, lead associates to ensure optimal workflow, and operate the AR Coating Machine.; Training and Development: Train new associates, conduct Professional Improvement Plans, and collaborate with the AR Supervisor to enhance performance and the work environment.

Requirements

Education: No specific education level required, however, the ability to read and write English is essential.; Experience: Minimum of 1 year in a related field or lesser jobs, either within or outside the organization.; Skills: Ability to follow simple instructions, perform with accuracy, and engage in intermittent sustained mental effort.; Mobility: Continuous walking, standing, or sitting based on the production station.; Manual Dexterity: Frequent movement and twisting of the wrist, repetitive movement of hands and fingers.; Lifting: Frequently lifts, carries, or moves objects weighing 0-10 lbs.; Flexibility: Frequent bending and twisting of the neck, occasional bending at the waist.; Safety Measures: Gloves and protective eyewear must be worn during work periods.