Job Description:

• 1) Fabricates artificial glass eyes for humans according to physician's prescription or customer specifications, applying knowledge of glass blowing and fabricating techniques: Holds and turns glass tube over gas burner to soften glass to viscous state.

• 2) Blows into tube to form globe.

• 3) Superimposes glass of required color on top surface of bulb to form iris.

• 4) Fuses black glass in center of iris to simulate pupil and fuses clear glass over iris to form cornea.

• 5) Positions and fuses red glass threads on globe to produce veins of eyeball.

• 6) Fits artificial glass eyes to patients and makes adjustments for cosmetic correction.