Experienced Optical Lab Technician - Ashington
Date: 5 Mar 2026
Location: Ashington, ENG, GB, NE63 9UX
Company: Specsavers
Experienced Optical Lab Technician / Spectacle maker
Specsavers. A household name and a Highstreet staple. And you could be part of the team.
We’re looking for a hard-working, passionate Optical Lab Technician ready to lead a team to greatness so we can provide the best hear and eye care possible. At Specsavers Ashington, you’ll join a community focused team full of people from all walks of life and all levels of experience. So, as long as you’re ready to work hard to keep our colleagues and customers happy, whoever you are, you can make a difference here.
Our store
Based in Ashington an area currently undergoing a multi million pound regeneration project, our friendly and supportive team of 13 are ready to welcome their 14th team member!
The store location offers free local parking and great transport links.
What’s on offer?
As well as all the support you need and great training and development opportunities, we have a whole load of benefits on offer for you to enjoy. These include:
- Starting salary of £26,925 DOE
- Performance related bonus
- Full time 40 hours (alternate Saturdays so you can enjoy a full weekend off every other week)
- We will auto-enroll you into the pension scheme with an employer contribution when you contribute too
- Specsavers Perks - a portal to a world of great everyday discounts and savings
- WeCare - our employee support service to help you and your immediate family when you need it most
- Complimentary subscription to the Headspace app
- Eyecare and hearcare discounts for you
- 28 days annual leave plus an additional day off for your birthday!
What we’re looking for?
- Optical lab experience
- A passion for continuous learning and development
- Somebody who will work well in a team
Find out more
If you have everything we’re looking for and are excited by this opportunity, we’re excited to hear from you. Now’s the perfect time to apply!