16 Optical lab tech jobs in Columbus, OH


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Top Types Of Optical Lab Tech Jobs

List of the top 10 highest paying Optical Lab Tech positions in 2026, with salary ranges, according to ZipRecruiter.
  • Optical Laboratory Technician

    Salary range: $32,000 - $43,000

    An optical laboratory technician works in a laboratory setting, producing eyewear such as glasses and contacts based on the prescription from an optometrist. In this career, your duties start with selecting the appropriate lens based on the prescription standards set out by the optician. You then cut, grind, and polish them so that they meet the prescription criteria and fit within the frames. Your responsibilities could also include adding coating or surfacing to the products and polishing the lens to remove any trace of imperfection.

  • Internship Scanning Electron Microscopy

    Salary range: $26,000 - $36,500

    Internship Scanning Electron Microscopy is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Internship Scanning Electron Microscopy jobs pay between $26,000 (25th percentile) and $36,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Internship Scanning Electron Microscopy job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Lab Express

    Salary range: $40,000 - $58,000

    Lab Express is a typical job search query Most salaries for Lab Express jobs pay between $40,000 (25th percentile) and $58,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Lab Express job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Cloud Lab

    Salary range: $40,000 - $58,000

    Cloud Lab is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cloud Lab jobs pay between $40,000 (25th percentile) and $58,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cloud Lab job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Lab Technician

    Salary range: $38,000 - $50,500

    Lab technicians play an essential role in the study and treatment of diseases. They are responsible for assisting physicians in hospitals and doctor’s offices by collecting samples and performing tests on tissues, blood, and other body fluids. The tests they perform and the results they gather help doctors diagnose patients and determine causes of illnesses. Lab technicians may work in all general areas of a laboratory or doctor’s office, or they may choose to specialize. For example, immunohematology technologists collect and prepare blood donated for transfusions, while immunology technologists examine the human immune system.

  • Cath Lab Supply Chain Technician

    Salary range: $114,000 - $152,500

    Cath Lab Supply Chain Technician is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Cath Lab Supply Chain Technician jobs pay between $114,000 (25th percentile) and $152,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Cath Lab Supply Chain Technician job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Optical Laboratory

    Salary range: $32,000 - $43,000

    Optical Laboratory is a common job search query. Most salaries for Optical Laboratory jobs pay between $32,000 (25th percentile) and $43,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Optical Laboratory job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Metallographer

    Salary range: $51,000 - $62,000

    A metallographer conducts laboratory tests on samples of metals and alloys to provide data for improved production methods. As a metallographer, you use photomicrographs and microscopic and macroscopic drawings to examine the crystal structure, porosity, and homogeneity of various metals and alloys. Your duties include preparing reports about the characteristics of metals and metallic alloys and making recommendations for their use in production and manufacturing. Other responsibilities include overseeing and collaborating with laboratory staff to conduct tests and analyze findings.

  • Laboratory Technician Volunteer

    Salary range: $38,000 - $50,500

    Laboratory Technician Volunteer is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Laboratory Technician Volunteer jobs pay between $38,000 (25th percentile) and $50,500 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Laboratory Technician Volunteer job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.

  • Product Development Lab Manager

    Salary range: $114,500 - $143,000

    Product Development Lab Manager is a more unusual job search query but still may give you interesting job results. Most salaries for Product Development Lab Manager jobs pay between $114,500 (25th percentile) and $143,000 (75th percentile) annually. Currently, there are not many open positions nationwide for Product Development Lab Manager job searches hiring now on ZipRecruiter. You can take a look at what is available and find similar job searches in this list.