Mechanical Assembly Technician - Afternoon Shift

L3HHCM20•Toronto, ON

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manufacturing Technician – Assembly & Optical Assembly position is responsible for highly complex opto-mechanical assembly including aligning and bonding optical components. Operation of various precision optical equipment to assemble lenses with sound technical problem-solving skills. They perform final inspection of complicated optical elements and assemblies.

Requirements

Strong ability to read and interpret optical & mechanical drawings and test procedures
Experience in assembling, configuring, and testing complex opto-mechanical or electro-mechanical systems
Skilled in identifying, analyzing and resolving optical and mechanical issues
Strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with engineers, production teams and management.
Good English communication skills in both written and verbal that translate into working in a team-based environment.
Abilities to think critically, identify inefficiencies in processes, suggest improvements and be open minded to change.
High Standards in quality with attention to detail
Capable of learning and taking on new tasks with an increasing level of responsibility

Nice To Haves

Previous work experience in an ISO 9000/ AS9100 and Lean Manufacturing environment is an asset
Knowledge of lean manufacturing and continuous improvement principles an asset, but not required
Ability to safely handle delicate optical parts and on occasion lift 30 lbs.
Ability to work independently and with minimum supervision
Must be eligible for registering with Controlled Goods Program of Canada

Responsibilities

Analyze and interpret complex mechanical and optical schematics, ensuring precise execution of assembly, integration and testing procedures
Assemble, test, operation, and troubleshooting of complex optical mechanical assemblies following all established manufacturing processes and procedures in alignment with AS9100 standards
Diagnose and troubleshoot optical and mechanical components, including but not limited to lens and lens assemblies, motors, sensors and wire harness assemblies, to ensure optimal system performance and reliability
Investigate and resolve faults by collaborating with senior technicians and engineers, contributing to continuous product development and process improvement
Effectively manage multiple priorities, balancing assembly, testing, and troubleshooting tasks to meet critical project timelines and production goals
Engage in cross-functional collaboration, work closely with Operation Engineers, production teams, and management to tackle complex technical challenges and drive innovative solutions
Ensuring meticulous documentation, maintaining detailed records of maintenance, test results, troubleshooting efforts and implemented solutions.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, identifying inefficiencies in processes, recommending enhancements, and implementing best practices to optimize performance and workflow efficiency.