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What they do
An Ophthalmic Technician makes prescription eyeglasses and contact lenses by cutting and shaping lenses according to individual prescriptions. May make lenses for other optical equipment, such as telescopes or microscopes. Works in medical equipment manufacturing facilities and laboratories, retail stores, or in the offices of optometrists and physicians.
$47,890 / year median in California
+15% projected growth
Job Description
We are looking for someone who has great interpersonal skills, a team player, detail oriented, good computer skills, quick learner, and good at multi-tasking. Sales and optical experience a plus but not required since we will train the right individual.