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Optical Tinting Operative

Employer
Zest Optical
Location
England, Buckinghamshire, Milton Keynes
Salary
£18500 - £22000 per annum
Closing date
8 Sep 2022

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Job Role
Optical Technician
Sector
Manufacturing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

An Optical glazing lab based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire are looking for a full time Tinting Operative to work alongside the glazing team. The company supplies lenses to Opticians all across the UK.

Tinting Operative - Role

  • Clean and sort lenses into correct categories ready for tinting
  • Prioritize work by date order
  • Tint lenses to correct colour and intensity
  • Dip lenses to the correct UV level
  • Spin tint lenses
  • Mix new tint colours by following recipes
  • Empty tint containers and thoroughly clean ready for new colours
  • Make tint sample sets

Tinting Operative - Skills

  • Previous experience of working in an optical lab
  • Ability to dip tint 1.50-1.67 optical lenses, solid and graduated to the correct specification
  • Understand the dip tinting process also understands optical lens designs
  • Ability to work within a small team and with staff at all levels
  • Able to work under pressure in a calm and mature manner
  • High Accuracy and attention to detail
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Salary and Additional Information

  • Working 37.5 hours per week
  • Bi Weekly rota
  • 1 week - 6.30am to 2.30pm
  • Next week - 2.30pm to 10.30pm
  • Salary up to £18,500 plus shift allowance (22k)
  • Pension
  • Life Assurance - after 12 months service
  • 20 days holiday per annum rising to 25 with service, plus Bank Holidays
  • Free pair of lenses

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.

Company

We are Zest Optical, a specialist optical recruitment agency working exclusively within the optical marketplace. Having been established since 2006 we have created an excellent reputation in industry for offering a personal and honest recruitment service.

We believe that in order to provide the best service to both clients and candidates, we need to understand and match aspirations, skills and personalities. In this way we can create a mutually profitable relationship, supporting candidates and clients in achieving their goals.

All our consultants have a passion for the industry and a genuine interest in finding the best fit for both candidates and clients alike.

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