
Optical Fitting
3 days ago
About Us
Established in 1984, Opticare is one of Australia's most trusted and innovative optical lens providers. With a focus on supporting independent optometry, we deliver precision lens manufacturing and unmatched customer service from our Sydney-based lab. Our commitment to technical excellence and world-class production equipment continues to set us apart.
The Role
We are currently seeking an experienced and motivated Optical Fitting & Quality Control Manager
to lead our fitting team at Silverwater. This is a hands-on management role where you'll oversee the fitting and QC function, ensuring processes run efficiently and every job leaving the lab meets strict quality standards. You'll also be responsible for guiding the team, optimising workflows, and maintaining technical excellence across the department.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the fitting & QC team to ensure smooth daily operations
- Fit lenses into metal, plastic, nylon, and rimless frames when required
- Supervise and verify final quality assurance inspections on completed jobs
- Operate and oversee edging equipment and manual fitting tools
- Investigate and resolve fitting issues, remakes, and technical challenges
- Implement and maintain QC procedures, process controls, and documentation
- Monitor output and accuracy against production targets and KPIs
- Train and mentor staff to develop technical skills and consistency
- Collaborate with production management to achieve turnaround goals
- Ensure calibration, maintenance, and safe operation of fitting equipment
- Promote and enforce workplace health and safety standards
What You Bring
- Proven leadership or supervisory experience in an optical lab fitting department
- Strong technical knowledge of lens fitting across all frame types
- Familiarity with optical QC systems and inspection standards
- Ability to manage workflows, identify errors, and implement corrective actions
- Strong attention to detail with a quality-first, process-driven mindset
- Experience in team development and performance management
- Trade qualification in Optical Dispensing (advantageous but not essential)
Why Join Opticare
- Lead a critical department in a lab with 30+ years of technical excellence
- Work with advanced equipment and premium optical products
- Supportive environment with strong leadership and team collaboration
- Convenient Sydney location (Silverwater-based)
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