Contact Lens Technician - Jackie Wilsher Staff Service : Job Details

We are currently recruiting for a Contact Lens Technician to work for a company in Leighton Buzzard. The working hours are Monday-Friday, 8:00am-4:30pm.

To manufacture soft and/or RGP lenses to the highest standard. Ensuring lead times are met and prioritising overdues and urgent lenses.

Key Responsibilities/ Accountabilities: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
• Report any issues or concerns to line manager.
• To clean down all areas of dry and empty the hoovers as required.
• 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)

Role Requirements:

Autonomy

• Work is closely monitored by supervisor/manager; detailed instructions and procedures are generally provided.

Decision Making

• Decisions generally affect own job or specific functional area.

Problem Solving

• Problems encountered are routine, somewhat repetitive, and generally solved by following clear or established directions and procedures.

Person Specification:

Education:

GCSE in English & Maths

Qualifications: BTec or NVQ desirable

Experience:

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment desirable

Full training is given for the manufacturing of the contact lens

Personal Qualities:

• Applied Professional and Technical skills
• Communication
• Developing self
• Initiative
• Motivation
• Relationship Building
• Team Working

Circumstances:

• Ability to work additional hours / weekends