Production Operative_UK
About the Role
HOYA Lens UK is seeking a reliable and detail‑focused Production Operative to join our lens coating team. This hands‑on role combines machine operation with manual processes to support the production of high‑quality optical lenses.
Key Responsibilities
- Coating of optical lenses in line with quality standards
- Operating machinery (approximately 20% of the role)
- Performing manual tasks (approximately 80% of the role)
- Inspecting products to ensure quality and accuracy
- Completing daily, weekly, and monthly cleaning tasks
- Carrying out basic machine maintenance and calibration
- Performing daily equipment and process checks
- Understanding and working towards key performance indicators (KPIs)
- Complying with all company rules, procedures, and health & safety regulations
Skills and Qualifications
- High attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Self‑motivated with a proactive approach
- Good manual dexterity (nimble‑fingered)
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
- Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines
What We Offer
- Competative salary
- 31 days holiday increasing with length of service
- Life Assurance 3x base Salary
- Private Medical Insurance
- Pension scheme we contibute 5% you contribute 3%
- MyStaffShop
- Full training provided
- Opportunity to work for a global leader in optical technology
- Supportive team environment
- Mental Health First Aiders
- Career development opportunities
Shift patterns we are looking for include rotating Monday - Friday 10pm-6am and Tuesday- Saturday 6am-2pm.
If you are practical, quality‑driven, and enjoy hands‑on work, we would love to hear from you.