Job Brief
The Eyeglass Assembler is responsible for cutting, grinding, and polishing eyeglasses, contact lenses, and precision optical elements. This role requires hands-on expertise in assembling and mounting lenses into frames while ensuring the highest quality standards. Ideal candidates possess experience with precision lens polishers, grinders, and centerer-edgers. Strong attention to detail and familiarity with optical assembly processes are essential for success in this position.
Responsibilities
- Cut, grind, and polish eyeglass lenses and optical elements to specified dimensions.
- Assemble and mount lenses into various eyeglass frames with precision and care.
- Utilize precision optical equipment, including lens polishers and grinders.
- Inspect finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
- Maintain and calibrate optical machinery and tools for optimal performance.
- Collaborate with team members to meet production deadlines and quality goals.
- Document production processes and maintain accurate records of work performed.
- Adhere to safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized workspace.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in optical technology is a plus.
- Proven experience as an eyeglass assembler or in a related optical manufacturing role.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with precision optical equipment.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to perform precise measurements.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
- Good hand-eye coordination and dexterity for handling small components.
- Basic knowledge of optical principles and lens types preferred.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to quality workmanship.
Similar Job Titles
- Optical Technician
- Lens Assembler
- Optical Lens Polisher
- Eyewear Assembler
- Precision Optical Assembler
- Lens Mounting Specialist
- Optical Manufacturing Associate
- Eyewear Production Technician
