Spectacle Technician Apprenticeship - Uckfield Specsavers

About the role

Job Title: Optical Technician Apprentice 🚀

Join the Specsavers crew and kickstart your career in the world of optics! 🤓 We're on the hunt for motivated and detail-oriented individuals ready to dive into the hands-on creation of eyewear. This isn't just a job; it's your chance to learn, grow, and become a skilled professional.

What you'll be doing day-to-day:

• Crafting customer orders from the ground up – think precision and creativity! 🛠️
• Deciphering optical prescriptions and technical drawings like a pro. 📏
• Troubleshooting and fixing any issues, then putting glasses back together perfectly. 👌
• Conducting tests and making fine-tuned adjustments for optimal fit and vision. ✨
• Keeping our materials and equipment in top-notch condition. 🧼
• Your mission: to ensure every single product meets our super-high quality standards! ✅

What's in it for you:

• Get Paid While You Learn: Earn a salary from day one as you master new skills. 💰
• Future-Proof Your Career: Access structured opportunities for growth and advancement. 📈
• Real-World Experience: Gain valuable full-time work experience and enjoy paid holidays. 🏖️
• Awesome Team Vibe: Work with a supportive and friendly employer who truly values you. 🤗
• Top-Notch Training: Receive comprehensive and structured training to set you up for success. 🎓
• Skill Up: Develop both transferable life skills and specialized, job-specific expertise. 💡

Key responsibilities

• Producing customer orders from scratch
• Interpreting optical prescriptions and drawings
• Correcting faults and re-assembling of glasses
• Carrying out testing and adjustments
• Preparing and maintaining materials and equipment