Optical Lab Manufacturing Tech - Full time - Oak Park

GENERAL SUMMARY:

Performs manual manufacturing duties for Henry Ford OptimEyes finishing line. Follows process instructions for producing finished eyeglasses.

PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Trace frames. Mounts lenses in basic mental, semi-rimless, and plastic frames

• Moves job trays from one area on the line to another as required

• Places leap pads on finishing blocks. Operates semi-automatic finish blocker

• May be required to follow the process for tinting lenses

• Marks progressive lenses on witness engravings

• May operate edgers to include clearing errors

• Manually block lenses for surfacing line and deblock lenses from surfacing line

• Performs basic eyeglass repair in include fixing missing or broken screws and eye wires and resizing large lenses,

• May operate an arc lamp to identify cosmetic defects

• May assemble and repair drill mount eyewear.

• May perform advanced repair of frames to include replacement or shortening of temple ends, advanced setting adjustments and calibration of finishing equipment

• Performs proper use of lensometers

• Exactly follows process instructions whether written or verbal

• Adheres to 6S principles at all times

• Performs other duties as instructed by management

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

• High School diploma or G.E.D. required.

• Two (2) years of experience in an Optical lab preferred.

• Requires basic computer skills, to include reading and executing machine commands on screens.

• Requires dexterity to handle small tools and parts (such as screwdrivers and frame screws).

• Requires the ability to understand verbal and/or written instructions.

• Must have good communication skills.

• Requires the ability to work independently as needed.

• Can be trained to perform the job responsibilities.

CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the Henry Ford Health Customer Service Policy

Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going training and in-services.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Requires the ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 20 lbs. for an entire shift

• Requires the ability to follow process instructions

• Requires dexterity to handle small tools and parts (such as screwdrivers and frame screws)

Additional Information

• Organization: Community Care Services

• Department: HF OptimEyes Lab

• Shift: Day Job

• Union Code: Not Applicable

Additional Details

This posting represents the major duties, responsibilities, and authorities of this job, and is not intended to be a complete list of all tasks and functions. It should be understood, therefore, that incumbents may be asked to perform job-related duties beyond those explicitly described above.

Overview

Henry Ford Health partners with millions of people on their health journey, across Michigan and around the world. We offer a full continuum of services – from primary and preventative care to complex and specialty care, health insurance, a full suite of home health offerings, virtual care, pharmacy, eye care and other health care retail. With former Ascension southeast Michigan and Flint region locations now part of our team, Henry Ford’s care is available in 13 hospitals and hundreds of ambulatory care locations. Based in Detroit, Henry Ford is one of the nation’s most respected academic medical centers and is leading the Future of Health: Detroit, a $3 billion investment anchored by a reimagined Henry Ford academic healthcare campus. Learn more at henryford.com/careers .

Benefits

The health and overall well-being of our team members is our priority. That’s why we offer support in the various components of our team’s well-being: physical, emotional, social, financial and spiritual. Our Total Rewards program includes competitive health plan options, with three consumer-driven health plans (CDHPs), a PPO plan and an HMO plan. Our team members enjoy a number of additional benefits, ranging from dental and eye care coverage to tuition assistance, family forming benefits, discounts to dozens of businesses and more. Employees classified as contingent status are not eligible for benefits.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Equal Employment Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer Henry Ford Health is

committed to the hiring, advancement and fair treatment of all individuals without regard to

race, color, creed, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, size, height,

weight, marital status, family status, gender identity, sexual orientation, and genetic information,

or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.