Optical Technician – OWNDAYS

About the role

The Optical Technician will work in an OWNDAYS retail outlet, delivering high‑quality lens cutting, glazing, fitting and frame‑adjustment services. You will ensure accurate order processing, maintain stock levels and support the sales team in providing the right optical solutions to customers.

Key responsibilities

• Cut, glaze and fit ophthalmic lenses according to prescriptions and frame specifications.
• Perform frame adjustments, basic repairs and quality inspections of lenses and frames.
• Process optical orders in the system, track daily and pending orders and ensure timely delivery.
• Maintain and replenish RX lens stock, conduct regular stock checks.
• Carry out equipment maintenance, follow safety guidelines and keep the workshop clean.
• Report any damaged lenses, incidents or technical issues promptly.

Required profile

• Relevant qualification or certification in Optical Technology (preferred).
• Minimum 2 years of experience as an optical technician in the UAE.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work in a fast‑paced retail environment.
• Flexibility to work weekends, public holidays and varied shifts.

Required skills

• Lens cutting
• Lens glazing
• Lens fitting
• Frame adjustments
• Optical order processing
• Stock control
• Equipment maintenance