OPTICAL LAB TECHNICIAN | FREE STATE, Bloemfontein Area

Optivet

  • Bloemfontein, Free State
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 days ago
Closing Date: 2025-11-12Job Type: PermanentJob Level: SkilledExperience: Between 3 - 5 YearsEE/AA: NoSummaryOur client, a thriving and expanding franchise optometry practice, is currently seeking a skilled and knowledgeable Optical Lab Technician to join its dynamic team.This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented, hands-on individual with a solid background in lens cutting, fitting, frame repairs, and general optical adjustments. The successful candidate will demonstrate a high level of technical ability and precision, ensuring every pair of spectacles meets the highest standards of quality and comfort.A strong working knowledge of a wide range of lenses and lens products, and the ability to problem-solve and manage tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment, is essential.If you’re passionate about optics, take pride in your craftsmanship, and enjoy being part of a collaborative and customer-focused team, this could be your ideal role.To apply, visit our website or contact Amanda directly at amanda@optivet.co.za for more information.Be part of something bigger – your next chapter starts here.Description
  • Lens cutting and fitting.
  • Repairs ranging from full frames, nylon fittings and rimless
  • Frame adjustments
  • Tinting
  • Maintain inventory and order eyewear products as needed.
  • Conduct repairs and adjustments on eyewear, ensuring customer satisfaction.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in optical technology.
Minimum Requirements
  • Proven experience in a similar role, preferably in a high-end practice.
  • Exceptional knowledge of various lens options, frames, and optical products.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to build rapport with patients.
  • Detail-oriented with excellent organisational abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Tech-savvy with experience in using optical software and tools

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