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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a detail-oriented and skilled Optical Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating, repairing, and fitting eyeglasses and contact lenses for patients. This includes interpreting prescriptions written by optometrists, making lens recommendations, taking patient measurements, adjusting frames, and educating patients on their corrective lens options. The Optical Technician will also be responsible for maintaining optical laboratory equipment, ensuring the cleanliness of the lab, and adhering to all industry standards and safety regulations. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of optics, excellent manual dexterity, and exceptional customer service skills.
Responsibilities
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- Creating eyeglasses and contact lenses for patients.
- Taking patient measurements for eyewear.
- Adjusting and fitting eyewear.
- Educating patients on their corrective lens options.
- Maintaining optical laboratory equipment.
- Ensuring the cleanliness of the lab.
- Adhering to all industry standards and safety regulations.
- Assisting with inventory management.
- Providing exceptional customer service.
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Previous experience as an Optical Technician or similar role.
- Strong understanding of optics.
- Excellent manual dexterity.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
- Ability to interpret optical prescriptions.
- Knowledge of eyewear fitting and adjustment techniques.
- Experience with optical laboratory equipment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to adhere to safety regulations.
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have as an Optical Technician?
- How do you ensure the accuracy of your work?
- Can you describe your experience with optical laboratory equipment?
- How do you handle difficult customers?
- What techniques do you use for fitting and adjusting eyewear?