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Production Technician (D Shift)

Dallas, TX

$17 - $21.25/hr

A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens. * A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring ...

Production Technician 2nd shift

Lenexa, KS · On-site

$17 - $21/hr

A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens. * A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring ...

A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens. * A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring ...

A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens. * A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring ...

Production Technician (1st shift)

Melvindale, MI · On-site

$16 - $20/hr

A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens. * A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring ...

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How much do beveler jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for beveler in the United States is $33.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges faced by Bevelers, and how can they be managed?

Bevelers often encounter challenges such as maintaining precision on repetitive cuts, handling heavy or awkward materials, and ensuring consistent quality under tight deadlines. To manage these, it's important to develop strong attention to detail, practice proper equipment maintenance, and communicate effectively with team members to coordinate workflows. Employers typically provide safety training and encourage collaboration with welders, fabricators, and quality inspectors to minimize errors and improve efficiency.

What is the difference between Beveler vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectBevelerPipe Fitter
CertificationsOSHA, safety training, possibly welding certificationsOSHA, safety training, pipe fitting certifications
Work EnvironmentFabrication shops, construction sites, industrial plantsConstruction sites, industrial plants, piping installation
Job FocusPreparing metal edges by beveling for weldingAssembling, installing, and maintaining piping systems

While both roles work in industrial settings and require safety certifications, a Beveler specializes in preparing metal edges for welding, whereas a Pipe Fitter focuses on installing and maintaining piping systems. Understanding these differences helps employers and workers identify the right skills and certifications needed for each role.

What are Bevelers?

Bevelers are skilled workers who specialize in shaping and finishing the edges of materials such as metal, glass, wood, or stone. Their main task is to create a beveled edge—a sloped surface at the edge of a material—for both functional and decorative purposes. Beveling helps to remove sharp edges, prepare materials for welding or assembly, and enhance the appearance of finished products. Bevelers use hand tools, machines, or specialized equipment to achieve precise angles and smooth finishes. This job requires attention to detail, steady hands, and a good understanding of material properties.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Beveler, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Beveler, you need strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with metalworking or glass fabrication, often supported by a high school diploma or vocational training. Familiarity with beveling machines, hand tools, and safety protocols is essential, and some employers may require certification in machinery operation or workplace safety (such as OSHA). Precision, reliability, and effective communication are important soft skills that help ensure quality and teamwork. These skills and qualities are critical for producing accurate, high-quality bevels while maintaining safety and efficiency in a manufacturing or fabrication environment.
More about Beveler jobs
Infographic showing various Beveler job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 2% Temporary, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $69,686 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

Associate Technician (2nd shift)

EssilorLuxottica

Omaha, NE • On-site

Full-time, Other

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 27 days ago


EssilorLuxottica rating

7.1

Company rating: 7.1 out of 10

Based on 282 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

7th of 39 rated optical retailers


Job description

Requisition ID: 928804 Store #: WM0135 Optical Surfacing OMAHA
Position: Full-Time
Total Rewards: Benefits/Incentive Information
If you've worn a pair of glasses, we've already met.
We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest and Transitions, iconic brands that consumers love such as Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol and Oliver Peoples, as well as a network that offers consumers high-quality vision care and best-in-class shopping experiences such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, and leading e-commerce platforms.
Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensures that consumers everywhere have access to products. Balancing speed, efficiency and proximity, the Company manages a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, based on centralization for frames and on a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.
Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!
GENERAL FUNCTION
Technical aptitude, attention to detail and the motivation to learn and grow professionally. If this describes you, consider aligning your career with Essilor.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
You will focus on one of the following areas, and we plan to cross-train in the future so that you may work in any area.
In the coating area, you may work as:
  • A Clipper, clipping and securing lenses into baskets to begin the coating process.
  • A Machine Operator, preparing and operating the coating machine to coat the lenses properly. This will include:
    • Loading machine chemicals.
    • Loading and unloading sectors with lenses.
  • An Inspector, inspecting lenses to ensure that they are optically and cosmetically accurate.

In finishing, you may work as:
  • A Beveler, utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens.
  • A Mounter, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring proper fit.
  • An Edger Operator, using variety of edging machines to cut lenses down to proper size and shape to fit the appropriate frame.
  • A Finish Layout preparer, readying uncut lenses for the edging process by outlining the center/alignment markings and affixing the chuck/block.
  • A Tinter, accurately tinting all lenses.
  • An inspector, checking lenses and frames to ensure quality standards are met.

In surfacing, you may work as:
  • A Surfacing Blocker, utilizing the blocking machine to accurately secure a block to all lenses going through the surfacing department. You'll operate taping equipment to apply protective tape to the front of the lenses.
  • A Surface Finer/Polisher, operating the equipment used to fine and polish all lenses going through the surfacing depart.
  • A Lens Washer, hand washing and drying lenses followed by a brief cosmetic inspection of the lenses. You'll grasp lenses with a de-blocking cup and strike it against the table to remove block from lenses, and also remove tape from lenses.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
To be a good fit for the Production Associate opportunity, you will have:
  • A high school diploma or equivalent.
  • High mechanical aptitude.
  • 1+ years of related work experience, such as in manufacturing; experience in lab settings is preferred but not required.
  • The ability to meet measurable standards in a dynamic production environment. Depth perception and manual dexterity.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational abilities.
  • Attention to detail.

You need to know:
  • This position requires that you stand and walk for the duration of any shift.
  • You'll work with and around chemicals.
  • Your work area may be wet and/or dirty and or have a strong smell.

You should be willing and able to work overtime as needed.
This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business. Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.
EssilorLuxottica complies with all applicable laws related to the application and hiring process. If you would like to provide feedback regarding an active job posting, or if you are an individual with a disability who would like to request a reasonable accommodation, please call the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 (be sure to provide your name, job id number, and contact information so that we may follow up in a timely manner) or email HRCompliance@luxotticaretail.com.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.

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