Optical Lab Technician – Precision Eyewear & Customer Care

Specsavers; Chatham; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Specsavers Perks

WeCare

Headspace app subscription

Eyecare/hearcare discounts

Birthday day off

Enhanced family leave

Job summary

Specsavers Chatham is seeking a Lab Technician to join a friendly team and prepare customer spectacle orders to high standards. You’ll use modern, computer-controlled equipment with an eye for detail to maximise customer satisfaction in-store.

We offer comprehensive training, a supportive environment and generous benefits as part of the Specsavers team. The role requires reliability, flexibility and a proactive, customer-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an optical lab.
• Strong communication skills and teamwork.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Read lens and frame specifications from prescriptions.
• Operate blocking/glazing machines to cut lenses.
• Assemble lenses into frames.
• Tint lenses for UV protection and color options.
• Quality check completed glasses.
• Housekeeping and machine maintenance.

Skills

Optical lab experience

Great communicator

Eye for detail

Flexible

Organised

Hard-working

Job description

Specsavers Chatham is seeking a Lab Technician to join a friendly team and prepare customer spectacle orders to high standards. You’ll use modern, computer-controlled equipment with an eye for detail to maximise customer satisfaction in-store.

We offer comprehensive training, a supportive environment and generous benefits as part of the Specsavers team. The role requires reliability, flexibility and a proactive, customer-focused approach.