Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician

Job Description

As an Ophthalmic Laboratory Technician, you will play a vital role in the design, construction, and repair of optical instruments. This position requires a strong understanding of optics and hands-on experience with laboratory equipment to ensure the quality and functionality of our optical products.

Responsibilities

• Construct and test optical systems such as lenses and microscopes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products.
• Maintain laboratory standards for safety and quality assurance.
• Manage inventory for optical components and laboratory supplies.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance processes.
• Train junior staff on laboratory practices and equipment usage.

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Optical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Master's degree in optical engineering or a related field is preferred

Experience

• 3-5 years of relevant optical laboratory experience

Technical Skills

• Optical Design Software
• Optical Testing Techniques

Soft Skills

• Problem-Solving
• Attention to Detail

Advantageous

• Project Management Experience: Experience in leading projects within a laboratory setting.
• Team Leadership: Ability to supervise and mentor junior staff.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health coverage
• Retirement plan with employer contributions
• Work-life balance initiatives
• Access to industry conferences and training

Company Culture

• Diversity and Inclusion: We are committed to creating a diverse workplace where everyone feels valued.
• Employee Wellbeing: We prioritize mental health and provide resources to foster a supportive work environment.