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As of Jul 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time lab technician in Arizona is $21.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.02 and $22.64 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part Time Lab Technicians often work flexible schedules, which may include evenings, weekends, or specific shifts to accommodate peak lab activity. Scheduling is typically coordinated around the needs of the laboratory and may also consider the technician’s availability, especially for students or those with other commitments. It's common to work between 15–30 hours per week, and clear communication with the lab manager ensures both the lab's workflow and the technician's preferences are balanced. This flexibility can make the role ideal for individuals seeking to gain lab experience while managing other responsibilities.

What does a Part Time Lab Technician do?

A Part Time Lab Technician assists with laboratory tasks such as preparing samples, conducting tests, maintaining equipment, and recording data. They typically work under the supervision of senior technicians or scientists and may be responsible for ensuring that lab safety protocols are followed. The role can be found in a variety of settings, including medical, research, industrial, and educational labs. Part time positions offer flexibility in hours, making them ideal for students or those seeking supplemental income.

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To thrive as a Part Time Lab Technician, you need foundational knowledge in laboratory science, attention to detail, and a relevant associate degree or coursework in biology or chemistry. Familiarity with laboratory equipment, safety protocols, and data management systems is typically required, along with certifications like OSHA or CLIA, depending on the lab setting. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication help you manage tasks efficiently and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualities are essential for conducting accurate experiments, maintaining safety, and supporting overall lab productivity.
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Optical Lab Technician PT Sierra Vista, AZ #322

Eyemart Express

Sierra Vista, AZ • On-site

$17 - $22.50/hr

Part-time

Posted 24 days ago


Eyemart Express rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 80 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 39 rated optical retailers


Job description

Optical Lab Technician Part-Time
30 years ago, Dr. Barnes founded Eyemart Express to deliver everything a patient needs. It started with one friendly shop in Appleton, WI, and has since expanded to over 245 in 42 states. Today, Eyemart Express is celebrated for promptly delivering quality eyewear at great prices while maintaining great relationships with optometrists and local communities. We're not like everyone else, with local labs in stores, eye exams, and same-day delivery on glasses - our customers never miss a moment. Now, you can join one of the nation's top optical retailers and improve lives by helping people see better.
As an Optical Lab Technician, you'll be responsible for cutting, edging, and creating prescription lenses to ensure customers receive their new glasses in a timely manner. Your technical skills and attention to detail will contribute to our high standards of quality and service. Experience is preferred but not required, as we are willing to train the right candidate.
Earning Potential: The earning potential for this role is competitive, inclusive of base pay and incentives.
Responsibilities:
• Lab Work: Identify and work with basic optical laboratory equipment, tools, supplies, and materials. Consistently adhere to hourly deadlines for finishing jobs.
• Prescription Management: Correctly read and interpret prescription specifications and input into the computer to ensure lenses are cut properly.
• Maintenance: Maintain the lab area and equipment in a safe and organized manner. Perform daily, weekly, and monthly lab equipment maintenance as scheduled and in accordance with lab/equipment manual specifications.
• Operational Excellence: Perform multiple concurrent tasks at several different equipment stations to maintain acceptable job flow. Fill out all assigned reporting forms in a timely manner.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or GED
• Experience working in a lab or technical setting
• Experience working in the optical industry is preferred
• Must be able to read, comprehend, and follow technical manuals and protocols
At Eyemart Express, we're dedicated to excellence in everything we do. We understand the importance of work-life balance and strive to be as flexible as possible with scheduling needs to ensure our team members can achieve harmony between work and personal life.
If you're ready to join a company that values excellence, invests in your future, and respects your need for balance, submit your resume today! Eyemart Express is where your career takes off.
This posting provides an overview of the role. A full job description will be provided upon hire.
VSP Vision is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to age, gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or protected veteran status. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
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