Optical Tinting Operative - Milton Keynes

Glazing Technician vacancies and Optical Tinting Jobs based in Milton Keynes. Zest Optical recruitment are working with an optical lab based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire to hire a full time Tinting Operative.

An Optical lab based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire are looking for a full time Optical Tinting Operative to work alongside the glazing team. The company supplies lenses to Opticians all across the UK.

Tint Operative – Role

• Clean and sort lenses into correct categories ready for tinting
• Prioritize work by date order
• Tint lenses to correct colour and intensity
• Dip lenses to the correct UV level
• Spin tint lenses
• Mix new tint colours by following recipes
• Empty tint containers and thoroughly clean ready for new colours
• Make tint sample sets

Tint Operative – Skills

• Previous experience of working in an optical lab
• Ability to dip tint 1.50-1.67 optical lenses, solid and graduated to the correct specification
• Understand the dip tinting process also understands optical lens designs
• Ability to work within a small team and with staff at all levels
• Able to work under pressure in a calm and mature manner
• High Accuracy and attention to detail
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time

Salary and Additional Information

• 37.5 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, rotating shift:
• 6.30 AM - 2.00 PM
• 2.00 PM - 9.30 PM
• Competitive salary - £18,000 plus Shift Allowance (£21,500 OTE)
• Pension
• Life Assurance - after 12 months service
• 20 days holiday per annum rising to 25 with service, plus Bank Holidays
• Free pair of lenses

To apply for this role please send a copy of your CV to Rebecca.wood@zestoptical.com or call 0114 238 1726 for more information.

Contact: Rebecca Wood
Email: rebecca.wood@zestoptical.com
Telephone: 0114 238 1726