Candidates must be detail-orientated and technically skilled. The role requires mechanical aptitude, strict adherence to quality control procedures and precise record-keeping.
Candidates must be willing to relocate to Gaborone, Botswana and be interested in long-term employment; We are a company of close-knit employees who are looking for candidates interested in working with us for 10 years or more to grow together.
Job Summary
- Type: full-time
- Location: Gaborone
- Category: Manufacturing
- Closing Date: 2026-05-30
Key Responsibilities
- Lens Coating Processes
- Quality Control & Inspection
- Equipment & Instruments Maintenance
- Record keeping and reporting
Requirements
- Must have minimum Diploma in a field of engineering or related field,
- Minimum 5 years of work experience in the Ophthalmic Manufacturing industry; 10 years or more preferred.
- Maintenance on Ophthalmic Manufacturing Machinery,
- Thin Film Coating Processes
- Thin Film Coating Analytical Formulations
- Robotics, Automation & Conveyor Systems
- Stock, Spares & Consumables Management
- Systems Operations and Maintenance on: Water Treatment, Water Chillers, Air Compressors
How to Apply
The Director, P.O. Box 1116, Gaborone, Botswana
Or email to: recruitment@opticalsbotswana.com
Closing date for Applications: 30 May2026
About the Company
Optilab (Pty) Ltd is a leading optical solutions provider operating specifically within Botswana. The company offers a comprehensive range of eye care services, including professional eye examinations, dispensing of prescription eyewear, and expert advice on visual health. With a strong presence in Botswana, Optilab is dedicated to making quality optical products, such as lenses, frames, and contact lenses, accessible to its clientele. Their commitment to excellent service and advanced optical technology ensures that communities across the nation receive reliable and tailored vision care. Optilab (Pty) Ltd plays a crucial role in enhancing the visual well-being of individuals throughout Botswana.
Precision optical solutions for clear vision across Botswana.