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

North Carolina

Education Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent

Growth Opportunity

15.00% growth rate

60 annual job openings

Wage Range

$16/hour 14.18 16.25 50th percentile 18.22

Required Work Experience

None

On-The-Job Training

Moderate-term on-the-job training

(1 to 12 months)

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