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Now Optics

Sales Manager (Optical Retail)

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

... coach associates, foster a strong partnership with the Clinical team and Lab Staff, leading to frequent exposure with Senior Leadership, and more. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nation ...

Stanton Optical

Sales Manager (Optical Retail)

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$15 - $18.25/hr

... associates, foster a strong partnership with the Clinical team and Lab Staff, leading to frequent exposure with Senior Leadership, and more. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nations fastest ...

Actalent

Lab Supervisor - Night Shift

Kokomo, IN · On-site

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field is preferred. * Experience in chemical manufacturing, battery materials, specialty chemicals, or advanced materials environments is ...

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NVA

Veterinary Technician/Assistant

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.50/hr

Veterinary technicians/assistant also assist the Doctors in the exam rooms, process some lab work ... At National Veterinary Associates, we want to make sure your experience connecting with us is ...

GRANT-BLACKFORD MENTAL HEALTH INC

CMA

Marion, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Following up on lab results and clinical orders to ensure continuity of care. * Educating and ... Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant associate degree (2 yr. clinical ...

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Radiant Health

CMA

Marion, IN · On-site

$14.50 - $18.75/hr

Following up on lab results and clinical orders to ensure continuity of care. * Educating and ... Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant associate degree (2 yr. clinical ...

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TRULAND Equipment

John Deere Tech Student

Flora, IN · On-site

$17.25 - $22.75/hr

This is a 2-year Associates Degree Program. Program Overview The John Deere TECH program is an ... Complete two years of instructor-led classroom and lab training at a John Deere Tech School.

TRULAND Equipment

John Deere Tech Student

Swayzee, IN · On-site

$16.75 - $22.25/hr

This is a 2-year Associate's Degree Program and is a strict prerequisite for employment in this ... Complete two years of instructor-led classroom and lab training at a John Deere Tech School.

TRULAND Equipment

John Deere Tech Student

Logansport, IN

$16.50 - $22/hr

This is a 2-year Associate's Degree Program and is a strict prerequisite for employment in this ... Complete two years of instructor-led classroom and lab training at a John Deere Tech School.

TRULAND Equipment

John Deere Tech Student

Wabash, IN

$16.75 - $22/hr

This is a 2-year Associate's Degree Program and is a strict prerequisite for employment in this ... Complete two years of instructor-led classroom and lab training at a John Deere Tech School.

Marion Health

Laboratory Scientist

Marion, IN

Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or Medical Technology (MT) -OR- * Board-registered by one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (ASCP, AMT, HEW ...

Marion Health

Laboratory Scientist

Marion, IN · On-site

Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or Medical Technology (MT) -OR- * Board-registered by one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (ASCP, AMT, HEW ...

Marion Health

Laboratory Scientist

Marion, IN · On-site

Associate of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology (MLT) or Medical Technology (MT) -OR- * Board-registered by one of the national registries associated with laboratory practice (ASCP, AMT, HEW ...

Ascension

Certified Medical Assistant

Kokomo, IN

$19.65/hr

We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining ... for lab tests, radiology, and medications. * Front-Office Management: Handle critical clerical ...

Ascension

Certified Medical Assistant

Kokomo, IN

$15.50 - $20/hr

... for lab tests, radiology, and medications. * Front-Office Management: Handle critical clerical ... We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining ...

Ascension

Certified Medical Assistant

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$19.65/hr

We empower our 97,000+ associates to bring their skills and expertise every day to reimagining ... for lab tests, radiology, and medications. * Front-Office Management: Handle critical clerical ...

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How much do lab associate jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 15, 2026, the average hourly pay for lab associate in Greentown, IN is $20.09, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.34 and $22.45 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a lab associate?

To thrive as a Lab Associate, you need a solid understanding of laboratory procedures, attention to detail, and typically a degree in a science-related field. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), standard lab equipment, and relevant safety certifications is often required. Strong organizational skills, teamwork, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills ensure accurate data collection, safe lab practices, and efficient support for scientific research or clinical testing.

What is a lab associate?

Lab Associates are professionals who assist in the daily operations of laboratories by performing tasks such as preparing samples, conducting basic experiments, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They typically work under the supervision of scientists or lab managers and help ensure that laboratory procedures are followed safely and accurately. Lab Associates play a crucial role in supporting research and development, quality control, or diagnostic testing in fields like healthcare, pharmaceuticals, and academia. Their responsibilities may vary depending on the specific lab setting and industry.

What is the difference between Lab Associate vs Laboratory Technician?

AspectLab AssociateLaboratory Technician
Required CredentialsHigh school diploma or associate degree; certifications varyAssociate degree or relevant certification; similar educational background
Work EnvironmentHospitals, research labs, clinicsMedical labs, research facilities, industrial labs
Job ResponsibilitiesSample collection, data entry, basic testingPerforming tests, maintaining equipment, recording results
Employer & Industry UsageHealthcare, research, biotechMedical, industrial, research sectors

Both Lab Associates and Laboratory Technicians work in similar environments and often share educational requirements. The main difference lies in specific job duties, with Laboratory Technicians typically performing more complex tests and equipment maintenance. Understanding these distinctions can help job seekers identify the right role for their skills and career goals.

What are some typical challenges a lab associate might face during day-to-day work, and how can they be addressed?

Lab Associates often encounter challenges such as managing multiple experiments simultaneously, ensuring precise documentation, and maintaining equipment. Staying organized by keeping detailed lab notes and using lab management software can help streamline workflow. Clear communication with team members and supervisors is vital to address any issues promptly and maintain a safe, efficient laboratory environment. Regularly scheduled equipment checks and proactive troubleshooting also contribute to smoother operations.

What cities near Greentown, IN are hiring for Lab Associate jobs?

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Infographic showing various Lab Associate job openings in Greentown, IN as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 69% Full Time, 27% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $41,781 per year, or $20.1 per hour.

Sales Manager (Optical Retail)

Now Optics

Kokomo, IN • On-site

$14.50 - $17.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

Reports to: Brand (Store) Manager
Location: On-Site Store Location
Do you love encouraging others to achieve their goals? Do you have a passion to drive results and coach a team to follow in your footsteps? As a Stanton Optical Sales Manager you would be our sales leader, assisting the Brand Manager in supervising and executing action plans to drive sales performance while creating a positive, results-driven team atmosphere. We are also motivated to invest in preparing you for the next steps in your career. By training you and encouraging you to take ownership of the role, you will be empowered to support store operations, train and coach associates, foster a strong partnership with the Clinical team and Lab Staff, leading to frequent exposure with Senior Leadership, and more.
About us:
Stanton Optical is among the nation's fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands
Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include:
Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people
Mission: Making eye care easy
Values: iCARE
  • Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments
  • Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas
  • Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results
  • Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy
  • Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve

Why join our winning team?
  • We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nation's top optical retailers.
  • We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business.
  • Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more.
  • Paid time off that increases with seniority
  • Professional development and promotion opportunities
  • Employee recognition programs
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products!
  • We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales.
  • Work with an amazing team!

Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Drive sales to exceed personal and store goals while delivering outstanding customer service experience.
  • Support Brand Manager duties frequently acting as Manager on duty to accomplish the following objectives:
    • Support store talent acquisition and talent development; including but not limited to direct recruiting, partnership with Recruiting Department, training new team members and ongoing development plans for store associates.
    • Building strong partnership with Clinical services.
    • Analyze daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly reports to ensure all staff members are achieving desired goals.
    • Communicates effectively and builds a strong partnership with the Support Center and Human Resources
    • Ensure proper lab production so that "Now Service" and "Ready When Promised" are achieved.
  • Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time.
  • Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc.
  • Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance.
  • Other duties as assigned and required.

Key Qualifications
  • You have demonstrated leadership ability with at least one year of experience in a fast paced retail environment
  • You have experience planning and implementing sales strategies, as well as directing a sales team
  • You have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment
  • You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people

Are you the perfect fit?
  • Do you share our vision of modernizing eye care for all people and making eye care easy?
  • Do you have a high school diploma or equivalent required?
  • Are you passionate about outstanding customer/patient care and eager to share that passion with others?
  • Do you have a strong interest in learning, embracing and fostering innovation among your team?
  • Are you consistently promoting high work standards while empowering others to have an entrepreneurial mentality with our company?
  • Do you have schedule flexibility? Work hours will be determined based on business needs
  • Are you knowledgeable about MS Word, Google Docs, etc?
  • Optical experience is a plus

Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances.
If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email retailcareers@stantonoptical.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.

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