Eyewear Craftsman

Overview

The McGee Group is seeking an Eyewear Craftsman to join our in-house eyewear manufacturing team. This role is at the heart of our production process—you will be hands-on with the assembly, finishing, and quality control of Optical Frames, Sunglasses, and Reading Glasses.

This is a role for someone who takes pride in precision, enjoys working with their hands, and cares deeply about producing beautiful, functional eyewear products. If you like seeing a product go from components to a finished piece you’re proud to put your name behind, this role is for you.

Assembly & Finishing

• Polishing Frames using a Polishing Wheel and Specialized Paste.
• Assemble frames and components (initial assembly, cutting, adjustments, etc.)
• Print/Laser product information and logos to the product.
• Insert lenses into frames using proper tools and techniques based on frame material and design
• Edge lenses with specialized equipment

Optical Quality & Accuracy

• Inspect at each production step for defects and overall accuracy
• Ensure finished eyewear meets optical standards and design specifications
• Maintain a constant focus on quality control and identify issues before they move downstream

Detail & Quality Control

• Spot imperfections in frames, surfaces, and color consistency.
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and efficient workplace.

Team & Advancement

• Cross-train in other areas of the manufacturing process
• Learn new tools, machines, and procedures as production scales
• Work collaboratively with teammates to improve processes and product quality
• Learn new techniques and acquire advanced certifications that increases factory capability.

• Optical lab, optician, or eyewear manufacturing experience
• Strong manual dexterity and comfort working with small, precision components
• Experience working in a manufacturing or workshop environment
• Familiarity with machines, power tools, and precision measuring instruments
• High attention to detail—you notice what others miss
• Ability to learn new processes and skills quickly
• Ability to stand for extended periods
• Ability to lift, move, and handle materials typical of a manufacturing environment