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Lens Mounter - Eyeglasses
$46,222 (USD)/yr
$22.22 (USD)/hr
$596 (USD)/yr
The average lens mounter - eyeglasses gross salary in San Francisco, California is $46,222 or an equivalent hourly rate of $22. This is 27% higher (+$9,836) than the average lens mounter - eyeglasses salary in the United States. In addition, they earn an average bonus of $596. Salary estimates based on salary survey data collected directly from employers and anonymous employees in San Francisco, California. An entry level lens mounter - eyeglasses (1-3 years of experience) earns an average salary of $37,585. On the other end, a senior level lens mounter - eyeglasses (8+ years of experience) earns an average salary of $54,923.
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Salary Potential
$51,920 (USD)
12 %
Based on our compensation data, the estimated salary potential for Lens Mounter - Eyeglasses will increase 12 % over 5 years.
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The cost of living in San Francisco, California is 102% more than the average cost of living in the United States. Cost of living is calculated based on accumulating the cost of food, transportation, health services, rent, utilities, taxes, and miscellaneous.
View Cost of Living PageSan Francisco, officially the City and County of San Francisco, is a commercial, financial, and cultural center in Northern California. With a population of 808,437 residents as of 2022, San Francisco is the fourth most populous city in the U.S. state of California. The city covers a land area of 46.9 square miles (121 square kilometers) at the end of the San Francisco Peninsula, making it the second-most densely populated large U.S. city after New York City and the fifth-most densely populated...
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Job Description
Mounts prescription eyeglass lenses in metal, plastic, or combination frames, using handtools: examines eyeglass prescription to determine style, color, and size of frame. Inspects lenses to detect flaws, such as pits, chips, and scratches. Holds and turns lenses against grinding wheel to remove flaws. Assembles eyeglass frame and attaches ornaments, shields, nose pads, and temple pieces, using pliers and screwdrivers.... Drills holes in lenses for mounting on rimless frames, using diamond drill. Immerses plastic frame rims in hot salt solution to soften rims or stretches rims, using hot, metal cone. Inserts and aligns lenses in frame. Verifies frame dimensions and alignment of lenses, using protractor, ruler, and straightedge. Turns lenses in frame to correct alignment, using padded pliers. Immerses plastic frames in cold water to set plastic around lenses. Tightens screws to hold lenses in metal frames. Examines lenses under polarized light to detect stress caused by overtightening screws and adjusts screws as necessary. Heats plastic frame bridge and bends frame according to prescription specifications, using fingers and handtools. Immerses plastic frames in dye for specified period to color frames. Solders broken metal bridges and replaces damaged temples to repair frames, using soldering iron and handtools. Cleans and polishes finished eyeglasses, using cloth and solvent. May be designated according to type frame mounted as metal-frame inserter; plastic-frame inserter; or according to part assembled as trim mounter ii.
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