Automated Machine Operator

Company Description

Are you ready to be part of a vision care revolution?

At National Vision, we're committed to making top-tier eye care and stylish eyewear accessible to everyone. As one of the largest optical retailers in the United States, we're not just a company - we're a movement.

Why Choose National Vision?

Join a culture of innovation, where hard work is celebrated, and career advancement is more than just a promise - it's a guarantee.

Your Growth, Our Priority

We're not just a workplace, we're a training ground. Unlock opportunities to expand your knowledge, sharpen your skills, and discover your talents. And as a special perk, enjoy a complimentary annual eye exam and a fabulous pair of glasses!

Job Description

Shift Hours:

• Wednesday, Thursday, Friday (some Saturdays): 4 PM - 4:30 AM

Elevate Your Career - Earn $17.90 HR DOE + Bonus Eligibility

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Backside Coating: Precision is key. Ensure lenses are pristine, apply a meticulous alcohol spray, wipe down, and expertly load into machines.
• Blocking: You're the lens maestro. Inspect, select the perfect color block, align on the grid, and slot into the right tray.
• Generating – Polishing: Keep the workflow seamless. Monitor the process, address any hiccups, and ensure first-in, first-out operation. Correct errors and fine-tune machines.
• Taping: Let the machine do the talking. Place the lens, let it tape, and retrieve the transformed lens.
• Block Prep: Handle alloy reclaim. Organize and air dry blocks for optimum performance.
• Deblocking: Expertly separate the lens from its base holding device.

Qualifications

Position Requirements:

• No specific education level required.
• Proficiency in English (reading and writing).
• Minimum 1 year of relevant experience.
• Ability to follow clear instructions with minimal supervision.
• Precision and accuracy are non-negotiable.
• A role that combines mental focus, organization, and planning.

Physical Job Requirements:

• Continuous movement and flexibility depending on the station.
• Lift and handle objects weighing 0-20 lbs frequently.
• Bending and twisting involved.
• Repetitive hand and finger movements, including fine manipulation.
• Protective gear is a must.

Additional Information

Taking Care of Our People!

Apart from an exciting career, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental insurance, 401k retirement savings with company match, flex spending account, paid personal time off, paid company holidays, parental leave, employee eyewear discount, and much more. Apply now!

We are an equal opportunity employer.  We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.