At Pair Eyewear, we believe in placing our people at the center of everything we do. We are dedicated to fostering a joyful and dynamic workplace, providing our employees with an environment where they can thrive and make a meaningful impact.
Pair is seeking a Rx Lab Coating Lead hiring for our prescription eyewear manufacturing department in Irvine, CA. This role will report to our Coating Supervisor.
What You’ll Do:
You will maintain company Health and Safety standards including PPE (where applicable)
You will have a lead role in training of all new Coating Operator associates
You will support the Rx-Lab production team in driving flawless execution of the Coating department, support the implementation of standard operating procedures (SOP) to ensure efficient and effective processes in order to maximize productivity
You will communicate clear priorities and productivity goals to Coating Department Associates and hold team and self-accountable for achieving them
You will provide management with productivity updates; proactively identify and communicate feedback on Associate performance
You will troubleshoot production errors, while providing constructive feedback to team
You will partner with other area leaders, ensuring continuity amongst the broader group exist
You will interact daily with production supervisor, QA, maintenance, and other groups to keep operations running smoothly and properly
You will coordinate the daily prioritization of production order(s) within the Coating Department, escalating any and all delays
You will receive and put away replenishment inventory in a timely manner
You will provide project support within assigned area
You will provide objective feedback and coaching on performance to staff and shares feedback as required
Support other Production/Operations (Print/Logistics, Stockroom, Coating) on an as needed basis
You will maintain excellent working relationships with other area/department leaders
You will analyze daily production metrics, takes a proactive approach for implementing improvements in a timely manner
Who You Are:
You are detailed and organized
You have previous experience in similar industry
You are an effective communicator and capable of leading with empathy
You have excellent multitasking skills
You are comfortable working in a fast-paced light manufacturing environment
You are self-motivated and an efficient problem solver
Need to Have:
2+ years of experience in a production environment leading teams
A proven track record meeting/exceeding expectations
Good practical experience with Google Suite
Basic computer knowledge
Strong organizational skills, together with a results-driven approach
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
High School Diploma
Available to work on site full time
Nice to Have:
Experience with Schneider Optical Machinery
Experience with DVI (Digital Vision Inc), LMS (Lab Management System)
Experience providing operational training to others
Some Benefits and Perks of Working At Pair:
Health, vision and dental insurance
Generous vacation policies
Competitive salaries with equity opportunities
Retirement savings plan options
Free eyewear (plus discounts for family and friends)
Pair is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of actual or perceived age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, familial status, family responsibilities, gender identity/expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, personal appearance, political affiliation, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.