Job Brief
As an Eyeglass Maker, you will play a crucial role in the optical manufacturing process by cutting, grinding, and polishing eyeglasses and contact lenses with precision. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail and experience with optical machinery, ensuring that high-quality lenses are produced and assembled into frames. Proficient skills in lens polishing, edging, and mounting are essential, along with a commitment to maintaining industry standards and safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Cut, grind, and polish lenses to meet specific prescriptions and optical standards.
- Assemble and mount lenses into various eyeglass frames with precision and care.
- Operate and maintain precision lens polishers, grinders, and centerer-edgers.
- Inspect finished products for quality assurance and compliance with specifications.
- Collaborate with opticians and other team members to ensure timely production and delivery.
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety guidelines.
- Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in optical technology.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training in optics preferred.
- Proven experience as an Eyeglass Maker or in a related optical manufacturing role.
- Strong knowledge of lens types, materials, and optical fabrication techniques.
- Ability to operate precision optical machinery and tools effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Familiarity with industry safety standards and practices.
Similar Job Titles
- Optical Technician
- Lens Grinder
- Lens Polisher
- Optical Fabricator
- Eyewear Technician
- Optical Lens Maker
- Frame and Lens Assembler
- Precision Optics Specialist
