Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians 51-9083

Manufacturing

Description

Cut, grind, and polish eyeglasses, contact lenses, or other precision optical elements. Assemble and mount lenses into frames or process other optical elements. Includes precision lens polishers or grinders, centerer-edgers, and lens mounters.

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Occupation Details

Location

New Jersey

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Growth Opportunity

16.70% growth rate

40 annual job openings

Wage Range

$24/hour 18.71 23.90 50th percentile 27.20

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

(1 to 12 months)

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