Fibre Optic Production Operator
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Position Overview & Specifications
Fibre Optic Production Operator
G&H Torquay
Full Time Permanent Positions available
Do you have a background in fibre optics, assembly or engineering work?
Are you looking for an exciting new position in a state-of-the-art manufacturing facility?
This could be the role for you!
Description
To work in a factory environment manufacturing precision photonics parts for the telecommunication, defence and life science sectors.
Job Responsibilities
Responsible for the assembly of custom fibre optic products.
Assembly of product from drawing, sketches, procedures, or verbal instruction.
Fibre stripping, cleaving, polishing, and final laser testing of fibre sub-assemblies.
Process a wide range of fibre optic components to high quality standards.
Packing parts for shipments to detailed written procedures.
Ideal candidates will have the following;
Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
Good levels of dexterity
Good English and Maths
A flexible attitude towards working an early / late shift pattern
Experience of working in an engineering / manufacturing / factory background
As well as a competitive salary and training, company benefits include;
Up to 19.5% uplift on shifts and up to x1.5 overtime rate and x2 rate for Sundays / bank holidays over 39 hours
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Company pension pays 6%
Company bonus scheme
Health Cash Plan
SAYE Scheme
£500 bonus for friend referral scheme (T’s and C’s apply)
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Fibre Optic Production Operator roles across G&H's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked Salary Disclosed on Application bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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