How do they match: Ophthalmic Laboratory Technicians

  • Glass Frame Fitter

  • Adjust lenses and frames to correct alignment.
  • Inspect, weigh, and measure mounted or unmounted lenses after completion to verify alignment and conformance to specifications, using precision instruments.
  • Mount, secure, and align finished lenses in frames or optical assemblies, using precision hand tools.
  • Select lens blanks, molds, tools, and polishing or grinding wheels, according to production specifications.
  • Set dials and start machines to polish lenses or hold lenses against rotating wheels to polish them manually.

  • Align parts or workpieces to ensure proper assembly.