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Essilor Laboratories Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Front Line

Tacoma, WA · On-site

$18 - $22.75/hr

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

Distribution Clerk (B Shift)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

RXO - Distribution Clerk

Youngstown, OH · On-site

$14.75 - $18/hr

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

RXO - Production Technician

Virginia Beach, VA · On-site

$16 - $19.75/hr

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

RxO - Distribution Clerk (1st shift)

Saint Cloud, MN · On-site

$15.50 - $19/hr

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

RxO - Production Technician (B Shift)

Dallas, TX · On-site

$17 - $21.25/hr

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

RxO - Production Technician HMC (C Shift)

Groveport, OH · On-site

$16.25 - $20.50/hr

... the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that ... laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the ...

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How much do essilor laboratories jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for essilor laboratories in the United States is $62,809.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $65,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are Essilor Laboratories?

Essilor Laboratories are specialized facilities operated by Essilor, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses. These labs are responsible for producing prescription eyeglass lenses, including custom and specialty lenses, using advanced technologies and precise manufacturing processes. Essilor Laboratories also provide lens finishing, coating, and quality control services to ensure that customers receive high-quality vision correction products. Their network of labs serves eye care professionals worldwide, supporting innovation and customer satisfaction.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive at Essilor Laboratories, and why are they important?

To excel at Essilor Laboratories, you typically need knowledge of optical manufacturing processes, quality control procedures, and a background in science or engineering. Familiarity with lens fabrication equipment, laboratory management systems, and safety protocols is often required. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are crucial soft skills for ensuring precision and efficiency. These competencies are vital for delivering high-quality optical products, maintaining safety standards, and supporting innovation in a laboratory environment.

What are some common challenges faced by employees working in Essilor Laboratories, and how can they be addressed?

Employees at Essilor Laboratories often face the challenge of maintaining high precision and quality standards while working with complex optical equipment and materials. Meeting tight production deadlines and adapting to evolving technologies can also be demanding. To address these challenges, team members are encouraged to participate in ongoing training programs, collaborate closely with colleagues for troubleshooting, and follow strict safety and quality protocols. Supportive management and well-structured workflows help create a collaborative environment where employees can learn and grow.

What is the difference between Essilor Laboratories vs Opticians?

AspectEssilor LaboratoriesOpticians
CredentialsTypically no formal credentials required; may include technical training in lens manufacturingLicensed or certified in optical dispensing, often requiring state licensure
Work EnvironmentManufacturing facilities, laboratories, production linesRetail stores, optical clinics, customer service settings
Employer & Industry UsagePart of lens manufacturing and distribution industry, working with optical retailersCustomer-facing role in optical retail and healthcare

Essilor Laboratories focus on manufacturing and producing lenses, often working behind the scenes in labs. Opticians, on the other hand, interact directly with customers, fitting and dispensing eyewear. While both roles are integral to the eyewear industry, they differ in responsibilities, credentials, and work environments.

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Infographic showing various Essilor Laboratories job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $62,809 per year, or $30.2 per hour.

$18 - $22.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago


EssilorLuxottica rating

7.2

Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 295 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

8th of 40 rated optical retailers


Job description

Requisition ID: 939727 
Store #: 
E02903 Lab Ops - TACOM 
Position: Full-Time 
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information

If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.

We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.

Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

JOB DESCRIPTION

GENERAL FUNCTION

The Production Technician supports the production department by meeting productivity and quality standards.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Resolves practical problems and deals with variety of concrete situation variables where limited standardization exists.
  • Performs tasks assigned to operations as per Master Task List.
  • Provides training to technicians on plant operations.
  • Promotes safe and healthy production environment and performs safe work practices.
  • Establishes and performs high performance standards characterized by integrity.
  • Supports field personnel and engineering staff in production data management.
  • Leads and directs operators to ensure production integrity.
  • Creates production graphs and analyze production trends using Aries, DSS, Excel and Access.
  • Develops failure database for artificial lift and assists in analyzing performance.
  • Supports data management and technical evaluation efforts of team.
  • Recommends new approaches to streamline team's data management.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Previous experience working in a fast paced environment
  • Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
  • Ability to prioritize and meet strict deadlines

Pay Range: 20.50  - 30.95 

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.


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