Associate Technician

Luxottica; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks detail-oriented individuals for lens inspection and assembly. In this role, you will ensure high-quality AR treatments by meticulously following SOPs and operating advanced vacuum coating machinery. Join a dynamic team where your skills in fine motor tasks and adaptability will shine. With a focus on innovation and operational excellence, this position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to high-quality vision care products while enjoying competitive benefits and a collaborative work environment.

Benefits

Health care benefits

Retirement savings

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Competitive bonus plan

Qualifications

• Job experience may substitute for a high school diploma or GED.
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).

Responsibilities

• Inspect and assemble lenses for AR treatments according to SOPs.
• Operate and monitor the vacuum machine for lens coating.

Skills

Attention to detail

Fine motor skills

Manual dexterity

Ability to meet measurable standards

Adaptability to change

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Vacuum coating machine

SMR system

Job description

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We are a global leader in the design, manufacture, and distribution of ophthalmic lenses, frames, and sunglasses. We offer our industry stakeholders in over 150 countries access to a global platform of high-quality vision care products such as the Essilor brand, with Varilux, Crizal, Eyezen, Stellest, and Transitions, as well as iconic brands like Ray-Ban, Oakley, Persol, and Oliver Peoples. Our network includes retail giants such as Sunglass Hut, LensCrafters, and Target Optical, along with leading e-commerce platforms.

Our unique business model and relentless pursuit of operational excellence ensure that consumers everywhere have access to our products. We manage a global supply chain with cutting-edge technology, balancing speed, efficiency, and proximity, with centralization for frames and a capillary network for lens finishing and prescription laboratories. In our dynamic environment, fueled by technology and innovation, our people have the space to pioneer new solutions.

You will be responsible for inspecting and assembling lenses in preparation for various types of AR treatments according to established procedures (SOPs) and applying treatments based on received indications and production standards.

The work schedule is Monday to Friday day shift but may change depending on operational needs, potentially requiring work on weekends and holidays. You may need to work different hours initially for training purposes.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

1. Prepare vacuum equipment according to a checklist and ensure proper operating conditions for the vacuum coating machine.
2. Sort lenses for necessary coating application based on SOP.
3. Follow SOPs related to the coating process.
4. Clean, mount, and prepare lens batches using high-intensity lamps.
5. Load batches of lenses and necessary materials for evaporation.
6. Operate and monitor the vacuum machine to maintain continuous flow within standard times.
7. Communicate equipment conditions and processes to the supervisor.
8. Unload the vacuum coating machine and transfer to the downloading station.
9. Perform spectro-analysis on each batch using the SMR system.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Job experience may substitute for a high school diploma or GED.
• Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).
• Ability to meet measurable standards in a dynamic production environment, with good depth perception, fine motor skills, and manual dexterity.
• Attention to detail and precision.
• Autonomous, timely, and a team player.
• Ability to walk/stand for the entire shift.
• Adaptability to change.
• Ability to perform repetitive movements with upper and lower extremities.
• Regularly lift up to 10 pounds.

Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills, and local minimum wage requirements. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and employee discounts. We also offer a competitive bonus and/or commission plan as part of a comprehensive total rewards package.

Upon request and in accordance with applicable laws, EssilorLuxottica provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the application and hiring process. To request accommodations, contact the EssilorLuxottica SpeakUp Hotline at 844-303-0229 or email [e-mail].

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, victim status of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other protected characteristics by law. Native Americans in the US are given preference in accordance with Tribal Law.