Lens Shaper Grinder Interview Questions

16 Name a time when your patience was tested. How did you keep your emotions in check?
17 What have you found to be the best way to position and adjust cutting tools to specified curvature, dimensions, and depth of cut?
18 Share an experience in which you conducted a test of a product, service, or process and successfully improved the quality or performance.
19 Share an example of when you went above and beyond the "call of duty". (Look for answers that show the candidate is dependable.)
20 Tell me about a recent experience you've had working with your hands.
21 Describe ways you have found helpful to lay out lenses and trace lens outlines on glass, using templates.
22 Tell me about a time when you developed your own way of doing things or were self-motivated to finish an important task.
23 Describe a time when you successfully serviced, repaired, or tested a machine or device that operates mainly by mechanical principles.
24 Provide a time when you worked in a rapidly evolving workplace. How did you deal with the change? (Make sure the candidate is flexible.)
25 Provide a time when you dealt calmly and effectively with a high-stress situation.
26 Share a time when you willingly took on additional responsibilities or challenges. How did you successfully meet all of the demands of these responsibilities? (Make sure the candidate is a self-starter and can demonstrate some initiative.)
27 Describe an experience in which you successfully controlled the operation of a difficult system. What made you successful?
28 Give me an example of when you thought outside of the box. How did it help your employer?
29 Provide an example of a time when you successfully organized a diverse group of people to accomplish a task.
30 Describe a time when you successfully serviced, repaired, calibrated, or tested a device that operates mainly by electronic principles.