Glazing Technician

Job description

Glazing Role Summary

Pay: £28,000.00-£32,000.00 per year based on experience level

Location: Onsite at our Morecambe Lab

Type: Full-time 37.5 hours a week, potential shift working/extended hours may be required in line with the needs of the business, Part time options available (minimum of 28 hours)

Job Description: At Optimum RX Lens Specialists, our people genuinely shape our future because we’re proud to be an Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) business. Every team member has a voice, a stake, and a real influence on how we grow. As we continue to expand, we are excited to welcome an experienced Glazing Technician who shares our passion for craftsmanship, collaboration, and innovation. You’ll play a key role in delivering the high-quality glazing our partners trust, while contributing to a positive, people-first culture. Glazing Technician Optimum RX Lens Specialists

About Optimum RX Optimum RX is a specialist lens laboratory built on teamwork, innovation, and a real sense of ownership. As an EOT business, every person here helps shape our success and shares in the achievements. Our culture is positive, friendly, and supportive, with a genuine focus on people and continuous improvement. We’re growing fast, and due to ongoing expansion, we’re excited to offer a new opportunity for an experienced Glazing Technician to join our brilliant, hard-working (and fun!) lab team.

Every day in the lab brings something new, different jobs, new challenges, fresh ideas, and plenty of teamwork. As an experienced Glazing Technician, you’ll take on advanced glazing tasks, support colleagues, and help deliver the exceptional quality we’re known for. You’ll also be part of a workplace where your ideas matter and your efforts are recognised - one of the great benefits of being part of an EOT!

What You’ll Do:

Complete advanced glazing, edging, and finishing with accuracy and pride.

Operate, maintain, and confidently work with glazing equipment - MEI experience highly desirable but not essential

Tackle specialist, complex work (rimless, wrap, drill-mounted, high-curve) with skill and confidence

Lead by example in quality control and uphold our commitment to craftsmanship

Work closely with the wider team to keep production efficient, positive, and collaborative

Bring ideas, creativity, and energy to our continuous improvement efforts

Help maintain the fun, friendly culture that makes Optimum RX such a great place to work!

Who You Are:

Experienced in ophthalmic glazing with excellent technical skills

Positive, approachable, and a team player

Excited by innovation and new ways of working

Comfortable with glazing machinery - MEI experience is a big plus

Someone who enjoys a supportive, upbeat workplace

Motivated by being part of an EOT where every voice counts and being excited about what’s next?!

What We Offer:

A positive, people-focused culture backed by the rewards of EOT ownership

Competitive salary + benefits

A fun, friendly team that supports each other

Training, progression, and opportunities to grow your career

Being part of a business that embraces innovation and celebrates success together.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Canteen

Company pension

Cycle to work scheme

Employee discount and a free pair of glasses each year

Free on-site parking

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

United Kingdom

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

16-03-2026

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English