Optical Glazing Technician
Listed on 2026-09-19
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Manufacturing / Production
Assembly, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Thorn Baker are currently recruiting for an experienced Glazer/Fitter to join an established optical manufacturing company in Birmingham on a night shift. Job Details
Pay: £20 per hour
Hours: 10:00pm–6:00am
Days: Monday–Friday
Contract: Minimum 2-month assignment
Location: Birmingham
You will be responsible for glazing and fitting spectacles to a high standard, ensuring orders are completed accurately and within required timescales.
Key responsibilities include:
Glazing, fitting, edging, blocking and mounting lenses.
Reading and accurately interpreting lens and frame specifications.
Edging and assembling frames using hand edge machines.
Carrying out tracing, marking, blocking, edging and mounting.
Rimless glazing where required.
Completing repairs and adjustments.
Carrying out final quality inspections.
Prioritising urgent customer orders.
Maintaining productivity and quality targets.
Operating machinery safely and reporting any faults.
Completing clear handovers to the day team.
Previous experience in glazing, optical manufacturing or a similar production environment.
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
Able to work to quality and productivity targets.
Comfortable working independently on a night shift.
Good understanding of health and safety procedures.
Reliable and organised with a strong eye for detail.
Experience with rimless glazing would be advantageous.
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