Associate, Technician (M B E&M), Day

Luxottica; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Bonus plan

Job summary

Riverside Opticalab Ltd in Ottawa, Ontario hires a multitask optical technician to perform mounting, blocking and edging tasks. You will be autonomous, work well in a team, and maintain high precision while handling lenses and frames in a daytime shift.

Training may require flexible hours, including weekends. The role focuses on processing lenses, selecting the proper workstation, and ensuring accurate fit and alignment through careful mounting and inspection.

Qualifications

• Job experience will be considered in place of High school diploma or GED.
• Proficient in English (ability to read, write and speak fluently).
• Depth perception, fine motor skills and manual dexterity required.
• Attention to detail and precision are essential.
• Autonomous and timely with strong teamwork.
• Ability to walk/stand for the full duration of the shift.
• Ability to adapt to change and perform repetitive movements.

Responsibilities

• Receive, sort, and prepare lenses and frames for processing.
• Read work tickets and assign tasks to correct workstation.
• Trace lenses and block uncut lenses for edging.
• Edge lenses and handle specialty orders with various edging machines.
• Mount edged lenses into frames and verify proper fit.
• Inspect lenses/frames to ensure quality standards.
• Use bevel wheel to remove sharp edges.

Skills

Autonomous

Team player

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Timeliness

English fluency

Observational skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Founded in 1976, Riverside Opticalab Ltd is a world leading manufacturer and supplier of optical solutions. Our mission is to improve sight and empower our customers with the best optical solutions powered by our expertise and efficiency, driven by simplicity and flexibility. We deliver personalized services and product offerings to meet our customer's diverse and unique needs. By joining Riverside Opticalab, you become part of a team that is committed to continuous improvement and customer's satisfaction. We are committed to creating an exceptional workplace that values highly skilled talent in a stimulating environment.
Riverside Opticalab Ltd is part of EssilorLuxottica, a global leader in the design, manufacture and distribution of world-class vision care products, including iconic eyewear, advanced lens technology and cutting-edge digital solutions. Join our global community of over 200,000 dedicated employees around the world in driving the transformation of the eyewear and eyecare industry. Discover more by following us on LinkedIn!

GENERAL FUNCTION

You will carry out mounting, blocking and some edging tasks as main activities in this role. You must be autonomous, with team-work abilities and good observational and manual skills. You will act as a multitasked technician that must be versatile and can execute all basic activities in an edging and mounting department.

The work schedule is Monday to Friday (day shift) but may be subject to change depending on operational and business needs, potentially requiring employees to work weekends and holidays as well.

You may need to work different hours in the beginning for training purposes.

MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform the reception, sorting, tray up and tray out of the lenses and frames
• Read a work ticket and prescription of an order and assign to the proper workstation/service
• Tracing of lenses
• Blocking, readying uncut lenses for the edging process by outlining the center/alignment markings and affixing the chuck/block
• Edging and specialty orders, using variety of edging machines to cut lenses down to proper size and shape to fit the appropriate frame
• Mounting, inserting edged lenses to ensure proper fit and alignment, and inserting lenses into the frame while ensuring proper fit
• Inspection, checking lenses and frames to ensure quality standards are met
• Utilizing the bevel wheel to remove the sharp edges of the lens

QUALIFICATIONS

• Job experience will be considered in place of High school diploma or GED
• Proficient in English (ability to read, write and speak fluently)
• The ability to meet measurable standards in a dynamic production environment. Depth perception, use of fine motor skills and manual dexterity
• Attention to detail and precision
• Autonomous
• Timeliness
• Team player
• Must be able to walk/stand for full duration of the shift
• Ability to adapt to change
• Be able to perform repetitive movements with upper and lower extremities
• Must be able to regularly lift 10 pounds

Pay Range: $17.60 - $22.00

This posting is for an existing vacancy within our business.Employee pay is determined by multiple factors, including geography, experience, qualifications, skills and local minimum wage requirements. In addition, you may also be offered a competitive bonus and/or commission plan, which complements a first-class total rewards package. Benefits may include health care, retirement savings, paid time off/vacation, and various employee discounts.

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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, national origin, social origin, social condition, being perceived as a victim of domestic violence, sexual aggression or stalking, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, ancestry, veteran or military status, marital status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy or maternity leave), genetic information or any other characteristics protected by law. Native Americans in the US receive preference in accordance with Tribal Law.