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TRL11, Inc.

Lead Optical Engineer

Irvine, CA

$138K - $179K/yr

Conduct optical system modeling, simulation, and performance analysis using tools such as Zemax, Code V, FRED, or similar optical analysis software. * Develop and execute optical test plans to ...

Attalon, Inc.

Optical Tech I

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$16.07 - $27.48/hr

Optical Technician 1 We are looking for talent to join our Optical Fabrication team. Under general supervision, you will operate and maintain machines, fabricate optical parts, perform inspections ...

Endress+Hauser

Optical Assembler II

Rancho Cucamonga, CA · On-site

$21 - $26/hr

This position is responsible for performing assigned and varied tasks supporting the manufacturing department with the assembly and testing of precision laser and optical assemblies. This position ...

Attalon, Inc.

Optical Coating Tech I

Murrieta, CA · On-site

$18.34 - $31.36/hr

Optical Coating Technician I Job Details The Optical Coating Technician I plays a key role in ... This position ensures quality and reliability in every step of the coating process, from ...

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As of Jul 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for optical positions in Riverside, CA is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.07 and $24.33 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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Optical Systems Service Expert

Jenoptik

Rancho Cucamonga, CA • On-site

$130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Service and technical support lead for optical measurement and alignment systems.
  • Troubleshoot complex photonics equipment, calibrate laser-based components, and advise customers to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Position requires 65% travel to customer sites throughout the United States.

Worksite Location: Rancho Cucamonga, CA
REQUIREMENTS:
Bachelor's Degree in Optical Engineering or closely related Engineering field, plus 5 years of experience in the job offered or in engineering /service occupation involving photonics/optical machinery.
Offered Salary: $130,000
About Jenoptik
TRIOPTICS GmbH is an international company specializing in optical metrology and production technology. The company has its headquarters in Germany and subsidiaries in China, Finland, France, Japan, Korea, Singapore, Taiwan, and United States. TRIOPTICS products are sold by distributers in India, Israel, Russia, Czech Republic, Turkey, United Kingdom, and Vietnam. TRIOPTICS became a member of the Jenoptik photonics group in 2020.
TRIOPTICS offers an extensive range of optical measurement, testing and manufacturing technology for development, quality assurance and production around the world. Its expertise ranges from the testing of individual optical components to the assembly and testing of complex camera systems. TRIOPTICS products are used in all sectors that deal with the production, inspection, and application of optical assemblies. This particularly includes the optics industry, the automotive industry (ADAS), the smartphone sector, VR/AR applications, medical optics, and the aerospace sector.
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