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)