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Contact Lens Technician

Jackie Wilsher Staff Service
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Leighton Buzzard, Buckinghamshire LU7 0QU, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are seeking a Contact Lens Technician to join a company in Leighton Buzzard, with working hours from Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm.
  • The role involves manufacturing soft and/or RGP lenses while ensuring high standards and meeting lead times.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in a manufacturing environment, and a GCSE in English and Maths is required.
  • The position offers full training for contact lens manufacturing and emphasizes teamwork, communication, and initiative.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the role may require flexibility for additional hours or weekends.

We are currently recruiting for a Contact Lens Technician to work for a company in Leighton Buzzard. The working hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

To manufacture soft and/or RGP lenses to the highest standard. Ensuring lead times are met and prioritising overdues and urgent lenses.

Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities:To manufacture contact lenses in an efficient manner, reducing scrappage and ensuring all lenses are of a high standard.

  • To follow all training and Work Instructions in full
  • To keep a clean, safe, and tidy workspace
  • Report any issues or concerns to line manager.
  • To clean down all areas of dry and empty the hoovers as required.
  • To apply by all Health & Safety Policies set out by the company
  • To support the business across the Goods in to Goods out process (subject to training)

Role Requirements:

Autonomy

  • Work is closely monitored by supervisor/manager; detailed instructions and procedures are generally provided.

Decision Making

  • Decisions generally affect own job or specific functional area.

Problem Solving

  • Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear or established directions and procedures.

Person Specification:

Education:

GCSE in English & Maths

Qualifications: BTec or NVQ desirable

Experience:

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment desirable

Full training is given for the manufacturing of the contact lens

Personal Qualities:

  • Applied Professional and Technical skills
  • Communication
  • Developing self
  • Initiative
  • Motivation
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Working

Circumstances:

  • Ability to work additional hours / weekends

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