Optical Lab Technician: Lead & Grow in the Lab

Specsavers

Birmingham

On-site

GBP 21,000 - 32,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Full time
Free parking
Easy commute to store
Large lab

Job summary

Specsavers in Birmingham is seeking an Optical Lab Technician ready to take the next step in their career and grow into a more advanced role within the lab. You'll join a community-focused team and produce high-quality work while supporting colleagues and customers.

As a Lab Manager–in-time, you'll bring hands-on optical lab experience, be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and ready to lead by example. Full-time role with training and development opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on experience in an optical lab.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • Willingness to lead by example and take ownership.

Responsibilities

  • Lead by example to maintain high-quality lab output.
  • Support colleagues and contribute to a smooth, efficient workflow.

Skills

Optical lab experience
Communication
Attention to detail
Leadership potential

Job description

Specsavers in Birmingham is seeking an Optical Lab Technician ready to take the next step in their career and grow into a more advanced role within the lab. You'll join a community-focused team and produce high-quality work while supporting colleagues and customers.

As a Lab Manager–in-time, you'll bring hands-on optical lab experience, be an excellent communicator, highly organised, and ready to lead by example. Full-time role with training and development opportunities.

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