Optical Lab Technician

Birmingham, West Midlands | £30,000-£31,000 | 12 hour shifts | Sundays, Mondays, Tuesdays and alternative Wednesdays | Permanent

Acorn by Synergie is recruiting for a Glazing Optical Lab Technician to join a team in Birmingham, West Midlands.

The Glazing Optical Lab Technician is responsible for glazing lenses to specified quality, safety, and customer standards, ensuring all work meets agreed Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). The role contributes directly to customer satisfaction through the accurate assembly, inspection, and delivery of finished spectacles, while maintaining a safe, clean, and efficient working environment. The post holder will work collaboratively with colleagues across the laboratory to meet daily production and service requirements.

• Assemble and verify lenses in accordance with ISO standards and internal quality requirements, ensuring accuracy and consistency at all stages of the process.
• Prioritise glazing and assembly workload in line with customer delivery service schedules, escalating any risks to service levels as appropriate.
• Carry out edging and assembly of all frames using hand edge machines, ensuring customer specifications, prescriptions, and frame requirements are met precisely.
• Perform final inspection of all finished spectacles, confirming compliance with customer requir...