Dr. Tavel Optical Group · 2 days ago
Second Shift Lab Manager- Pre-Production & Mounting
Indianapolis, IN
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$60K/yr - $75K/yr
1+ years expDr. Tavel Optical Group is seeking a hands-on, detail-driven Second Shift Lab Manager to lead their Pre-Production and Mounting operations. This role involves overseeing daily output, managing priorities, and ensuring quality and efficiency in lens preparation and mounting. The ideal candidate will balance technical skills with leadership on the lab floor.
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Responsibilities
Oversee second-shift pre-production and mounting operations
Ensure jobs are properly prepared, mounted, and meet quality standards before moving forward
Monitor workflow queues and prioritize work to meet production goals
Perform hands-on mounting and pre-production tasks as needed
Train, support, and guide lab associates within pre-production and mounting
Identify and resolve workflow issues, quality concerns, or production delays
Troubleshoot basic equipment issues and coordinate repairs when needed
Communicate production status, challenges, and needs to lab leadership
Maintain accurate documentation and adherence to lab procedures
Ensure a clean, organized, and efficient work environment
Support coverage needs during PTO, absences, or backlog situations
Qualification
Required
Ability to stand for extended periods and lift up to 25 pounds
Comfort working with small parts and performing repetitive, detail-oriented tasks
1+ years of experience in a manufacturing, production, or lab environment preferred
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
Basic proficiency with computers and lab software systems
Experience with Microsoft Office and general computer navigation
Ability to work independently while managing shifting priorities
Preferred
Optical experience is preferred but not required
Pre-Production & Mounting Knowledge: Experience in lens prep, mounting, or finishing is a plus but not required
Benefits
Paid Time Off & Company-Paid Holidays
401(k) Retirement Plan
Health, Dental, and Prescription Insurance
100% Paid Pregnancy & Parental Leave
Vision Perk – Free eye exams & glasses + family discounts
Company-Paid Life Insurance
Company
Dr. Tavel Optical Group
Dr. Tavel Optical Group provides glasses, contact lenses, eye exams, & eyewear to tens of thousands of Hoosiers each year.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mollie Tavel Kaback
Vice President, Purpose & Strategic Partnerships
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