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Optical Lab Technician - Northampton

Salary Range
£18,082 - £20,686
£1,507 - £1,724 / mo
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Location Base
Northampton, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Optical Lab Technician

Location: Northampton

Salary: Competitive depending on experience
Working hours: Full time (Weekend work is essential)

Instore bonuses

Opportunities for further training and development

Good transport links

Modern Lab, latest equipment and technology

Family orientated team

Social events / nights out
Experience level: Must have current optical lab experience or within the last 5 years

At Specsavers, our Laboratory Technicians use the latest computer-controlled equipment and an eye for detail & accuracy, allowing them to maintain high standards maximise customer satisfaction.

With your previous knowledge of an Optical Lab, you will be part of a team responsible for preparing customer’s spectacle orders to the highest standard and be confident with the following responsibilities:

  • Accurately reading lens and frame specifications from prescriptions that are received
  • Setting and glazing lenses into frames ensuring attention to detail at all times
  • Complete necessary minor repairs and adjustments
  • Working towards agreed timeframes to meet customer expectations

If you are interested, please click Apply as this vacancy will close once we have filled all available places.

Job Type: Full-time

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Northampton, NN1 2AP: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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