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    Great

    I think that is what my teachers did. That is a very good suggestion. We dont have a polisher though. Both me and my boss wishes we had one. But when I make high plus or minus glasses that means...
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    thanks

    I dont see how it did it all relates to my job. People here are wondering about safety. I failed to reply. As far as safety, we have safety goggles that we are required to use in certain cases. ...
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    I thought of that but I wasnt sure how to write...

    I thought of that but I wasnt sure how to write it. It says AIT industries- speede.

    thanks
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    update

    I have been here for 2 months. Produced just over 250 glasses. Before I got here, the only practice I had was in AIT, where I learned to do this job then they placed me in a clinic in Hawaii as an...
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    job

    I am so thankful for the offer. I am willing to move anywhere for a good job. I am going to get out of the army in 2007. I am working to get a very high score on the ABO and the NCLE. If I have...
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    Calibrating a blocker?

    I have a blocker that seems to block each eye one millimeter out per eye. Everytime I make glasses IF I dont compasate for it, I am consistantly off by two millimeters. Any suggestions?:confused:
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    oh yeah

    OH YEAH MORE POWER!!!! Harr harr harr grunt.
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    3-4 but that is because I am new at being an...

    3-4 but that is because I am new at being an optician. (1 year)
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    lensometer pad

    YES YES!!! I have a marco 101. I just need a new ink pad. I found a new screw driver and blade tips. I am in LOVE with it. It is the kind that has some weight and a big head and can get any tightly...
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    Access to finding out NSNs help. I would love...

    Access to finding out NSNs help. I would love the NSN to my lensometer ink pad. I really need a new ink pad. Find out the NSN to the screws to the part of the frame that screws down the lenses. ...
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    thanks

    Thanks. I am going to try to get out of the Army next summer. I am injured and cannot do the soldier part as well as I need to do. So I will keep the optiboard in mind. I was wondering how much...
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    Two cents worth

    I miss my kids- Jakob and Julian. They are in my myspace pics. www.myspace.com/shawnmariez
    Enjoy
    I sure will enjoy your pics
    Shawn
  13. Important: Home

    If I was home, I would post some of mine of Hawaii, VA, and TX. But the files went in to storage until I came back. I do have them posted online. Until then, I will enjoy these.
    Shawn
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    Venting

    When I posted that, I was venting. Imagine running a Finish lab with the minimum supplies and ordering supplies takes a long time. Some things I will never get and will have to do without. "Adapt...
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    Poem of a deployed optician

    Woah is me for a decent Blade for my edger
    My lenses chip so easy
    Boss says it is on its way
    The mail so slow
    Woah is me for more screw driver tips
    The one I have doesnt like to work
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    polycarb

    My boss replied "But we dont work with Polycarb" meaning that they dont want the lenses. Sorry
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    tinting

    We do have a microwave; however, the people responsable for orders are not receptive to change. Thanks anyway.
    Shawn
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    thanks

    I will tell my bosses and see what they think and I will get back to you.
    Shawn
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    hahah funny

    That is funny....You know how often I have requested something and they tell me that I have to deal with what I got. I know there is little to no chance of polycarb lenses. Hell I dont even have a...
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    wish I could

    I am in a war zone so what I have is what I get. Yes they are prefabricated lenses in my stock- that is why I said I have a finish lab. I dont choose the frames, unfortuately, but I do work close...
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    suggestions and help on one man finish lab

    I am an optician in the US Army who is deployed. We dont have any fancy equipment and only have CR-39 lenses. Problem: High minus lenses such as -5.00 sph and up. I have heard that there is a way...
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