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Snapshot before the quality program (relevance gates, tiered mapping, QA linter). v1 is the immutable before/after reference; evidence crawl was at ~175/3039 occupations when tagged. Co-Authored-By: Claude Fable 5 <noreply@anthropic.com> Claude-Session: https://claude.ai/code/session_01PDKeXvpT6tENSvyQGLV1Uq
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name, description
| name | description |
|---|---|
| optical-instrument-assembler | Occupational skill for the role 'optical instrument assembler' (also: optical equipment fabricator, optical instrument assembly practitioner, assembler of optical instruments, fabricator of optical instruments, fabricator of optical equipment, optical assembly technician). Use when the user asks for typical optical instrument assembler work such as: Adjust lenses and frames to correct alignment.; Mount, secure, and align finished lenses in frames or optical assemblies, using precision hand tools.; Mount and secure lens blanks or optical lenses in holding tools or chucks of cutting, polishing, grinding, or coating machines. |
Optical Instrument Assembler
Optical instrument assemblers read blueprints and assembly drawings to assemble lenses and optical instruments, such as microscopes, telescopes, projection equipment, and medical diagnostic equipment. They process, grind, polish, and coat glass materials, centre lenses according to the optical axis, and cement them to the optical frame. They may test the instruments after assembly.
Core workflow
- Adjust lenses and frames to correct alignment.
- Mount, secure, and align finished lenses in frames or optical assemblies, using precision hand tools.
- Mount and secure lens blanks or optical lenses in holding tools or chucks of cutting, polishing, grinding, or coating machines.
- Shape lenses appropriately so that they can be inserted into frames.
- Assemble eyeglass frames and attach shields, nose pads, and temple pieces, using pliers, screwdrivers, and drills.
- Inspect lens blanks to detect flaws, verify smoothness of surface, and ensure thickness of coating on lenses.
- Clean finished lenses and eyeglasses, using cloths and solvents.
- Select lens blanks, molds, tools, and polishing or grinding wheels, according to production specifications.
How to use this skill
- Read references/profile.md for the occupation profile and scope.
- Consult references/tasks.md for the full task and activity inventory.
- Check references/skills.md for essential vs. optional competences.
- Check references/tools.md for the software commonly used in this role.
Key competences (essential)
- apply optical coating
- centre lenses
- clean optical components
- cut glass
- ensure conformity to specifications
- glass coatings
- glass tempering
- grind glass
- inspect quality of products
- join lenses
- manipulate glass
- meet deadlines
- mount optical components on frames
- operate optical assembly equipment
- operate optical equipment
Hot technologies
- Microsoft Outlook
- SAP software
- Microsoft Office software
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
Sources: ESCO v1.2.1 (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/15d5636f-7714-4697-850a-67b7f7cb3837), ONET 30.3 (51-9083.00). See manifest.json for licensing/attribution.*