CareerPlan

Optical Operator

UK - St AsaphFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10

Core

Produce precision lens components and assemblies to defined dimensional limits using various machines and processes for Defense & Aerospace applications.

Role type

Manufacturing operator (optical/precision components)

Builds

Precision lens components and assemblies for head-up displays, helmet-mounted displays, night vision, and electro-optics

Domain

Aerospace and Defense / Optics manufacturing

Required skills

Machine setup, component inspection, tooling selection, quality assurance, re-work of damaged components, process improvement, instruction of other employees, equipment maintenance

Preferred skills

Engineering background, knowledge of mechanical principles, AS9100 awareness, experience in high-value precision manufacturing

Technologies

Precision machinery, optical assembly equipment