Optical Laboratory Technicians

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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.

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.

Reflection: Do you think you would like to be one? Why? Why not?  I think I would not want to do this for a living because it’s not what I want to do for the rest of my presents live.