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About The Position

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification preferred).
• Minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in an optical lab, manufacturing, or related technical environment, including at least 2 years at the Production Technician level.
• Proven ability to operate and troubleshoot equipment across multiple production areas.
• Completion of training in at least five qualified functions, including: Two (2) functions at the Senior Production Technician level, One (1) function at the Production Technician level (or higher), Two (2) functions at the Associate Production Technician level (or higher).
• Strong mechanical aptitude, depth perception, and manual dexterity.
• Demonstrated leadership, mentoring, and coaching skills.
• Excellent organizational, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with commitment to quality and compliance.
• Legally eligible to work in Canada.

Responsibilities

• Performs advanced technical processes, calibrations, preventive maintenance, safety checks, and conformance testing to ensure consistent quality within the assigned production area.
• Troubleshoots equipment and workflow issues, leads root cause analysis, and recommends corrective actions.
• Segregates and documents non-conforming product, ensuring corrective measures are applied to maintain quality standards.
• Provides on-the-job training, coaching, and mentoring to Associates and Production Technicians.
• Maintains flexibility to support and cross-train in other production areas (Surfacing, Finishing, Coating) when required.
• Work at Technician levels (Associate, Production, and Senior) within surface and/or bench, as needed.
• Supports and implements process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, quality, and safety.
• Ensures compliance with safety protocols, regulatory requirements, and company standards.
• Maintains accurate records of production, maintenance, and quality control activities.
• Acts as a role model by promoting a clean, safe, and organized work environment.

Benefits

• health care
• retirement savings
• paid time off/vacation
• various employee discounts