Associate Technician; 1st Shift

Associate Technician (1st Shift)

Requisition I D: 912102 Store #: WM0133 Optical Direct Edge & Mount KENT

Location: Kent (WA), WA, US, 98032

Employment Type: Full-Time

Since 1915, Walman Optical has served thousands of independent eye care professionals, providing solutions for all of their optical needs. Our experienced and knowledgeable team helps businesses grow while delivering quality eyewear and unmatched service for an exceptional patient experience. With us, you’ll bring our most advanced technology and innovative products to our partners. Walman is part of Essilor Luxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of world‑class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology, and cutting‑edge digital solutions.

The Associate Technician supports the production department by meeting productivity and quality standards.

• Adheres to and motivates others to follow the work instructions.
• Completes equipment calibration and setup; promptly communicates any maintenance issues to Supervisor.
• Proactively identifies quality, process, and workflow problems; informs Supervisor of any outstanding or re‑occurring issues.
• Participates in the training of Associates; mentors new hires and cross‑trains associates as necessary.
• Actively communicates and shares information and expectations with Supervisor; participates in team meetings and focus groups and offers input on facility issues.
• Demonstrates a positive attitude; treats all associates with respect and dignity. Reports any issues/concerns to Supervisor.
• Actively supports management decisions and communicates concerns when appropriate; assists the Team Leader and Supervisor in the execution of their duties.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area; notifies Supervisor of potential safety/health issues.
• Supports, follows and monitors all safety requirements and provides immediate feedback to all/anywhere necessary.
• Maintains adherence to company policies.

• High School Diploma or GED
• Previous experience working in a fast‑paced environment
• Ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Ability to prioritize, maintain organization and meet strict deadlines
• Reliable in attendance and punctuality, including breaks and lunch periods

Pay Range: $20.09 - $28.36

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first‑class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

Essilor Luxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the Essilor Luxottica Speak Up Hotline at 844‑303‑0229 (be sure to provide your name, job r, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRC

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information, or any other characteristics protected by law.

Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

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