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Optikos

Optical Engineer

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in optics and a willingness to learn anything and ... This is a 100% in-office position located in our headquarters in Wakefield, Massachusetts. We offer ...

Optikos, LLC.

Optical Engineer

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in optics and a willingness to learn anything and ... This is a 100% in-office position located in our headquarters in Wakefield, Massachusetts. We offer ...

Optikos Corporation

Optical Engineer

Wakefield, MA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in optics and a willingness to learn anything and ... This is a 100% in-office position located in our headquarters in Wakefield, Massachusetts. We offer ...

nLIGHT

Optical Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$40/hr

Summary The Optical Engineer will support the development of advanced fiber amplifiers and fiber ... In this position you will work as part of small and agile engineering team in a fast-growing ...

nLIGHT

Optical Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$40/hr

Summary The Optical Engineer will support the development of advanced fiber amplifiers and fiber ... In this position you will work as part of small and agile engineering team in a fast-growing ...

nLIGHT

Optical Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

Summary The Optical Engineer will support the development of advanced fiber amplifiers and fiber ... In this position you will work as part of small and agile engineering team in a fast-growing ...

nLIGHT

Optical Engineer

Marlborough, MA · On-site

$40/hr

Summary The Optical Engineer will support the development of advanced fiber amplifiers and fiber ... In this position you will work as part of small and agile engineering team in a fast-growing ...

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How much do optical positions jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for optical positions in Needham, MA is $23.35, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.79 and $25.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Optical Positions vs Optometrists?

AspectOptical PositionsOptometrists
CredentialsTypically require high school diploma or associate degree; certification for optical techniciansRequire Doctor of Optometry (OD) degree and state licensure
Work EnvironmentOptical stores, retail settings, labsEye clinics, private practices, healthcare facilities
Industry UsageAssist with eyewear fitting, lens selection, customer serviceDiagnose and treat vision problems, prescribe glasses and contact lenses

Optical Positions generally involve assisting with eyewear and customer service, requiring less formal education. Optometrists are healthcare professionals with advanced degrees who diagnose and treat eye conditions. While both roles work within the eye care industry, their responsibilities and credentials differ significantly.

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Infographic showing various Optical Positions job openings in Needham, MA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 73% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $48,578 per year, or $23.4 per hour.

Licensed Optician Everett and Avon, MA

Costco Optical

Everett, MA

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

 Licensed Optician  - Everett and Avon, MA -  Costco

Costco Optical is seeking a dedicated, punctual, and professional Optician to join our practices in Everett and Avon, MA on a Full-Time basis! Contact Camille Lynn at clynn@costco.com.

About the Optician Position 

Our new dispensing Optician will be a welcome addition to our team and family, who is both personable and welcoming to our patients. A passion for eyecare and member services is essential to providing the best experience we can!  

As an optician in our practice, your regular duties will include: 

  • Receive customers' prescriptions for eyeglasses or contact lenses from our Doctors of Optometry
  • Take eyewear measurements and adjust eyewear to ensure a good fit
  • Educate customers about eyewear and help customers choose eyeglass frames and lenses 
  • Repair or replace broken eyeglass frames
  • Frame selection, adjustments, ordering, dispensing
  • Perform business and administrative tasks, such as Patient check-in and check-outs and answering and placing phone calls
  • Use computer to process orders, dispenses eyeglasses and contacts and oversees apprentices
  • Provides prompt and courteous member service.

 Requirements & Qualifications

  • Licensed Optician 
  • Team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Detail-oriented, efficient, and accurate multi-tasker
  • Passionate about providing exceptional customer service
  • Fast learner and interested in learning additional skills

Why You’ll Love this Opportunity

Environment - You will love coming to work in our friendly and upbeat environment! As a member-only warehouse, Costco has unbeatable prices and selection!

Opportunity - This is a great chance to learn and grow with an industry leader who will provide you with training and wants to invest in your long-term career

Compensation & Benefits

We reward our staff well and provide a competitive salary, commensurate with experience and benefits, including: 

  • Competitive compensation, commensurate with experience
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • 401k
  • Stock Purchase
  • & more!

If you’re an experienced Optician looking to take the next step in your career, we look forward to welcoming you to our team! Apply today!

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