Optical Glazing Technician

Optical Glazing Technician\\n Lancaster/Morecambe Area, Lancashire\\n Full Time | £28,000 – £32,000 DOE\\n Employee Owned Optical Manufacturer\\n\\nZest Optical are working in partnership with a well-established, UK-leading lens manufacturer to recruit an experienced Optical Glazing Technician for their modern, growing optical lab based in the Lancaster / Morecambe area.\\n\\nThis is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, employee-owned business where quality, teamwork, and continuous improvement matter. The lab supports Opticians across the UK and is known for delivering high-quality glazing in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.\\n\\nRole Overview – Optical Glazing Technician\\n\\nCarry out accurate, high-quality ophthalmic lens glazing and production\\nWork with the Lab Manager to support efficient workflows and consistently high standards\\nContribute ideas and support continuous improvement across the lab\\nOperate glazing machinery, with full training provided on MEI equipment\\nSupport colleagues and help maintain a positive, team-focused working environment\\nMonday to Friday, 9am-5pm\\nSalary £28,000 – £32,000 depending on experience\\nJoin an employee owned company where staff have a genuine voice and share in the success of the businessCandidate Requirements\\n\\nSolid experience in optical glazing, lens manufacturing, or optical lab operations\\nComfortable working in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment\\nSMC (Tech) qualification desirable but not essential\\nStrong attention to detail with a quality-first mindset\\nConfident decision-maker with good organisation and prioritisation skills\\nExperience supporting or guiding others in the lab is beneficialWhy Join?\\n\\nBe part of a supportive, people-focused, employee owned business\\nWork in a modern lab with a strong reputation for quality and innovation\\nOpportunities for training, development, and progression as the lab continues to grow\\nA friendly, collaborative team culture where ideas are encouraged and valuedApply Now\\n\\nIf you are an experienced Optical Glazing Technician, Optical Production Supervisor, or Senior Lab Technician looking to join a stable, growing optical manufacturer, we would love to hear from you.\\n\\nClick Apply Now to take the next step in your optical career