Description 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.