Immediate Starts - Temp to Perm Opportunity Production Optical Technician - Manufacturing Environment - Caerphilly, South Wales Thorn Baker Industrial Recruitment are currently recruiting a number of Production Optical Technicians to work in a clean, modern, and fast-paced manufacturing environment in Caerphilly, South Wales. Looking for a company that invests in your training and development ? Want a temp-to-perm role with a global brand in the healthcare industry? If the answer is yes, this could be the ideal opportunity for you! About the Client Our client is a global leader in affordable medical products and services, with over 7,200 stores and 39,000 employees in more than 40 countries. Known for their high-quality optical products and retail presence across Europe, the Americas, and Asia, they offer excellent career development, training, and workplace benefits. They've also been recognized as a LinkedIn Top Employer. What's in it for you? £12.30 per hour starting wage Pay increase after 12 weeks Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm - No weekend work! Premium overtime rates Clean, modern and friendly working environment Career progression and training opportunities Free on-site parking Staff canteen with fridge, microwave, tea & coffee Permanent placement potential after 3-6 months Great benefits upon becoming permanent The Role: Production Optical Technician You'll work in a production environment manufacturing ophthalmic lenses, using a range of standard operating procedures and equipment. Attention to detail, a can-do attitude, and willingness to learn are key for success in this role. All training is provided. Key Responsibilities Produce lenses using set operating procedures Operate and monitor production machinery Maintain clean and safe workstation Report machinery or workflow issues promptly Meet departmental production targets Support your colleagues to ensure smooth workflow Comply with all Health & Safety requirements Take part in regular cleaning and maintenance routines Hours: Monday to Friday 7:00am - 4:00pm No weekend or shift work About You: Able to work full-time weekday hours Reliable and consistent attendance Confident using computers or hand scanners Comfortable working in a production or manufacturing setting Strong attention to detail Good communication skills and team spirit Previous experience in optical, medical or manufacturing industries is desirable but not essential How to Apply Click APPLY NOW to send us your CV and arrange your start date! Keywords: Optical Technician, Production Operative, Manufacturing, Warehouse, General Operative, Logistics, Machine Minding, Picking and Packing Job Code: THO01