Skills by Occupation
The skills each role needs — from the EU's official ESCO classification.
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optical technician
ESCO occupation · 26 essential, 11 optional skills. Click a skill to find jobs that mention it.
Essential skills
perform frames' repairs
operate optical measuring equipment
manipulate glass
perform technical tasks with great care
order optical supplies
operate precision measuring equipment
sell optical products
apply a protective layer
handle contact lenses
production processes
product comprehension
perform maintenance on eyewear
clean glass surfaces
maintain records of clients' prescriptions
operate optical equipment
optical glass characteristics
prepare work orders for the optical laboratory
characteristics of products
smooth glass edges
cut lenses for eyeglasses
manufacturer's recommended price
maintain relationship with suppliers
characteristics of services
comply with optical prescriptions
types of optical instruments
smooth glass surface
Optional & specialised skills
Other matches: photonics engineering technician · optical instrument assembler · optical instrument repairer · optical disc moulding machine operator · optomechanical engineering technician
Coming next: live skill demand and trends — how often each skill
actually appears in job ads — arrive with the EURES / Cedefop integration. The skills above
are the canonical requirements for the role from the EU ESCO taxonomy.