Optical Glazing Technician- Caerphilly - South Wales
- Caerphilly
- £27,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Salary: Up to £27,000 | Monday to Friday, 8am–4pmAn established ophthalmic lens manufacturer based in Caerphilly, South Wales, is looking for a full-time Optical Glazing Technician to join their production team. This is a great opportunity to be part of a highly respected lab that supplies premium lenses to independent opticians across the UK. Known for exceptional quality and service, they offer a clean, professional environment with strong team values.Key Responsibilities
- Interpret customer orders accurately and select the appropriate lenses based on specification.
- Edge and fit lenses into frames, ensuring precision, correct sizing and no gaps.
- Finish lenses to a high standard, ensuring each order is clean and ready for final inspection.
- Flag any errors or non-conformities to team leads or managers promptly.
- Maintain minimal wastage and aim for “right first time” quality on all orders.
- Keep up to date with optical lab procedures and industry standards through ongoing training.
- Strong experience in an optical lab environment, with solid glazing knowledge.
- Good understanding of lens types, materials and edging techniques.
- High attention to detail and the ability to work to tight deadlines.
- A proactive, quality-focused approach with a willingness to learn and improve.
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:00pm
- Location: Caerphilly, South Wales
- Salary: Up to £27,000 depending on experience
Email:
Telephone: 0114 238 1726