Optician Jobs in Marlborough, MA

An Optician plays a crucial role in the optometry field, assisting patients with their vision needs, primarily by fitting and selling eyeglasses and contact lenses. They work closely with Optometrists and Ophthalmologists, interpreting their prescriptions to help individuals select the most suitable eyewear, taking into account factors like their lifestyle, face shape, and personal style. Opticians also perform adjustments, repairs, and replacements, ensuring the comfort and satisfaction of the patients.

Opticians typically require special certifications and skills. They are expected to have an Opticianry certification or an Associate degree in Opticianry, from a recognized institution. Importantly, they should have strong customer service and sales skills, enabling them to advise patients effectively and increase sales. Prior to becoming an Optician, individuals might have roles as an Optometric Assistant, Optical Sales Associate, or Optical Lab Technician, providing them with industry experience and a foundation of knowledge in vision care.

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For Eyes - Natick, MA - Licensed Optician (Full time or Part time)

  • Luxottica Group
  • Natick, MA (10 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Natick, MA (10 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish For Eyes as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community....

In Person Full Time

For Eyes - Burlington, MA - Part time Licensed Optician

  • Luxottica Group
  • Burlington, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Burlington, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish For Eyes as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community....

In Person Part Time

For Eyes - Norwood, MA - Licensed Optician

  • Luxottica Group
  • Norwood, MA (21 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 1 hour ago
  • Norwood, MA (21 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 1 hour ago

GENERAL FUNCTION The Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish For Eyes as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community....

In Person

Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Sharon, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Sharon, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Position Summary: Assists members in choosing and ordering eyeglasses, uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, and dispenses eyeglasses and contacts under the supervision of a licensed optician...

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Non-Licensed Optician

  • Costco Wholesale Corporation
  • Dedham, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 hours ago
  • Dedham, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 hours ago

Position Summary: Assists members in choosing and ordering eyeglasses, uses computer to process orders, fits eyeglasses, and dispenses eyeglasses and contacts under the supervision of a licensed optician...

In Person

LensCrafters - Licensed Optician - Aubur

  • LUXOTTICA OF AMERICA INC
  • Auburn, MA (18 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Auburn, MA (18 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 2 days ago

The Licensed Optician delivers the brand value proposition & helps establish LensCrafters as the premier destination for all vision needs within the community....

In Person

Traveling Licensed Optician - Blackstone Valley

  • Warby Parker
  • Natick, MA (10 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Natick, MA (10 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago

an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Comfortable working a variety of shifts and adapting to different store teams Able to travel up to 50 miles by car or public transportation to multiple...

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Traveling Licensed Optician - Arsenal Yards

  • Warby Parker
  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Cambridge, MA (21 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 11 days ago

an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Comfortable working a variety of shifts and adapting to different store teams Able to travel up to 50 miles by car or public transportation to multiple...

In Person

Optician Level - 3

  • Wal-Mart
  • Walpole, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Walpole, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 12 days ago

Vision associates focus on supporting customers in the eye care center. They assist with verifying prescription information, aiding in customer's purchasing decisions, and completing lens and...

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Licensed Optician - The Shops at Blackstone valley

  • Warby Parker
  • Millbury, MA (15 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 20 days ago
  • Millbury, MA (15 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 20 days ago

in states that require a license (or an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Passionate about the eyewear and retail industries A clear, effective, and professional communicator-you can...

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Licensed Optician - Target Westborough

  • Warby Parker
  • Westborough, MA (6 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Westborough, MA (6 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 days ago

in states that require a license (or an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Passionate about the eyewear and retail industries A clear, effective, and professional communicator-you can...

In Person

Licensed Optician - Burlington

  • Warby Parker
  • Burlington, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 21 days ago

in states that require a license (or an ABO-certified optician in non-licensing states) Passionate about the eyewear and retail industries A clear, effective, and professional communicator-you can...

In Person

Apprentice Optician

  • Pearle Vision - Saugus
  • Burlington, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Burlington, MA (20 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 23 days ago

We are looking for an Apprentice Optician (or someone experienced in optical looking to become an Optician) who's number one goal is to provide exceptional customer service and care for our patients...

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Optical Stylist, Full-Time

  • SEE Eyewear
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 23 days ago
  • Boston, MA (24 miles from Marlborough, MA)
  • 23 days ago

If you are applying for a position in one of these states, you may be required to be a licensed dispensing optician or a registered apprentice under supervision....

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Licensed Optician Part Time

  • BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 27 days ago
  • Marlborough, MA
  • 27 days ago

Takes measurements, assures correct frame selection for Rx power, reads prescriptions on the lensometer, timely notification of product readiness and advancement of the order in the system: including...

In Person Part Time

Demographic Data for Marlborough, MA

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Salary for Optician Jobs in Marlborough, MA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireOptometry research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Opticians in Marlborough, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
26.7%
High School or GED
25.6%
Associate's Degree
19.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
15.3%
Some College
4.5%
Master's Degree
3.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.7%
Some High School
0.7%
Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Opticians in Marlborough, MA
1-2 years
25.9%
2-4 years
22.2%
Less than 1 year
18.5%
None
11.1%
10+ years
7.4%
4-6 years
7.4%
6-8 years
7.4%

Qualifications / Skill Sets

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