Optical laboratory technician
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Duties and responsibilities: Optical laboratory technicians
grind and fit eyeglass lenses into frames according to prescriptions written by
ophthalmologists or optometrists. Technicians set lens grinding machine
so that lens blanks are ground and polished. They then fit the polished lenses
into eyeglass frames and, depending upon where they work, fit the frames to the
patients. Some ophthalmic technicians work in optical laboratories or for
optometrists or ophthalmologists. Many work in retail stores that have
optical departments.
Salary: $15,000 - $20,000
Education: A high school diploma or GED certificate is
needed to begin optical laboratory training. Training programs last
between six months and one year and are provided by vocational schools and
community colleges. Some retail store optical departments provide
on-the-job training.
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Reflection: I would want to become this because it means I would
interact more often with the clients and stuff and I am a peoples person
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