Specscart is the fastest-growing eyewear business in the UK, revolutionising the industry by redefining how people perceive eyeglasses. Over the past seven years, we have achieved an impressive year-on-year growth rate of 98%. With three smart retail stores across the UK, a state-of-the-art glazing lab in Manchester, and an e-commerce platform that has shipped glasses to 132 countries across six inhabited continents, we are proud of our global presence and innovation.
We are looking for a dedicated Optical Laboratory Technician to join our Bury team and play a key role in ensuring every pair of glasses meets the highest standards of quality before reaching our customers.
As an Optical Laboratory Technician, you will be responsible for preparing prescription eyewear using industry-leading glazing equipment and ensuring all orders are completed accurately, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. You will work closely with the retail and customer support teams to ensure an exceptional customer experience.
- Previous experience working in an optical laboratory is preferred.
- Good understanding of ophthalmic lenses, glazing techniques, and optical manufacturing processes.
- Experience using automated edging and glazing equipment.
- Strong attention to detail with excellent manual dexterity.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high levels of accuracy.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- A proactive attitude with a strong focus on teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Full-time position based at our Bury, Manchester laboratory.
- Immediate joining opportunity.
- Paid annual holidays.
- Ongoing learning and career development opportunities.
- Opportunity to work with one of the UK's fastest-growing eyewear brands.
Working at Specscart gives you the opportunity to thrive in your career and contribute to the success of the biggest challenger in the UK eyewear market. With recognitions like Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe, The Sunday Times Seven Ones to Watch, Wired Trailblazers, and North West Business Insider 42 Under 42, we're building something extraordinary and we want you to be a part of it.
If you're looking for a company where your ideas are valued, your creativity is celebrated, and your impact is tangible, Specscart is the place to be.