Glasses Master Craftsmen and Skills
Metal 5 - Craftsman, Brazing
“We can tell by the heat glow if the temperature is right.”
Parts are bonded, or brazed, at temperatures of 700 degrees or higher. Close examination of the heat glow tells us whether the temperature is right, ensuring that each and every part fits perfectly.
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Metal 2 - Craftsman, Die Making
"There are times when glasses don't turn out how we intended in our drawings, and so we try to anticipate this beforehand and make corrections."
Plastic 6 - Craftsman, Finishing
"I am most careful of how fluorescent light is reflected on frames."
Metal 7 - Craftsman, Inspection
"We must prevent glasses breaking once they are in the hands of the customer, and we must prevent it right here."
