Contact Lens Technician - Team Leader

A specialist contact lens manufacturer based in Leighton Buzzard are looking for a full time Contact Lens Technician/Team Leader due to production expansion.

Contact Lens Technician Team Leader- The Role

To work alongside the twilight team and manage the day-to-day processes 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 and report any issues or concerns to line manager. To clean down all areas of dry and empty the hoovers as required. To receive and prepare product for quality control checks from Manufacturing department. To inspect product ensuring product is in good condition and measures within set out company tolerances. To reject non-conforming product. To prepare product for final packaging. To carry out the product sterilization process. To complete final checks of the product before despatch. To complete any other necessary requirements to ensure smooth running of Quality Control department. To ensure all training is reviewed and up to date 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)

Contact Lens Technician Team Leader - Requirements

High level in attention to detail Previous experience in an Optical manufacturing environment Previous experience in a supervisory/line leader role, ideally in manufacturing Familiarity with Microsoft Windows and Office Suite. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment. Customer-oriented mindset with a focus on delivering exceptional support

Salary and Further Details

Salary - £28,000 to £30,000 DOE Monday to Friday – 11am to 7.30pm Working 40 hours a week Extensive Training Programme 2 x 15 mins tea breaks - paid 1 x 30 min lunch – unpaid Pension salary sacrifice, 3% / 5% ratio Eye care vouchers for annual eye tests Free “company made” contact lenses Company Wellbeing program

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.