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Weekend Optical Jobs in Toronto, ON (NOW HIRING)

Manufacturing Technician, CNC Optics (Weekend Shift) Ref #40290 Toronto/Don Mills About the Role The Manufacturing Technician- CNC Optics Manufacturing position is responsible for generating ...

CNC Optical Technician

Toronto, ON ยท On-site

CA$25 - CA$27/hr

Manufacturing Technician, CNC Optics (Weekend Shift) Ref #36800 Toronto/Don Mills About the Role The Manufacturing Technician- CNC Optics Manufacturing position is responsible for generating ...

About the role As an Optical Assistant you will be a fundamental part of our Boots Opticians store team, being the first and last person that our customers interact with. You will be based in store ...

About the role As an Optical Assistant you will be a fundamental part of our Boots Opticians store team, being the first and last person that our customers interact with. You will be based in store ...

Experience with optical design and Zemax OpticStudio * Familiarity with optomechanical design and sourcing/selection of optomechanical components * Familiarity with spacecraft system design and the ...

CNC Optical Technician

Toronto, ON ยท On-site

CA$25 - CA$27/hr

Manufacturing Technician, CNC Optics (Weekend Shift) Ref #36800 Toronto/Don Mills About the Role The Manufacturing Technician- CNC Optics Manufacturing position is responsible for generating ...

Where permitted by provincial law and under the supervision of a licensed Optician, fits and adjusts eyeglasses using frame warmer and bending with fingers. * Orders equipment, merchandise, and ...

Optical Student

Markham, ON ยท On-site

CA$27/hr

Where permitted by provincial law and under the supervision of a licensed Optician, fits and adjusts eyeglasses using frame warmer and bending with fingers. * Orders equipment, merchandise, and ...

Optical Student

Mississauga, ON ยท On-site

CA$27/hr

Where permitted by provincial law and under the supervision of a licensed Optician, fits and adjusts eyeglasses using frame warmer and bending with fingers. * Orders equipment, merchandise, and ...

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Weekend Optical information

What is the difference between Weekend Optical vs Optician?

AspectWeekend OpticalOptician
CertificationsTypically requires optical dispensing certification or licenseRequires certification or license, such as ABO/NCLE
Work EnvironmentRetail optical stores, weekends and eveningsOptical retail stores, clinics, or labs, full-time or part-time
Job ResponsibilitiesAssisting customers, fitting glasses, lens selectionMeasuring, fitting, dispensing eyewear, customer service
Industry UsageCommon in retail optical chains and independent storesWidely used in optical retail and healthcare settings

Weekend Optical typically refers to retail optical services available on weekends, often involving customer assistance and eyewear fitting. An Optician is a licensed or certified professional who performs similar duties but may work full-time during the week as well. While both roles involve eyewear fitting and customer service, Opticians usually have formal certifications and broader responsibilities in eyewear measurement and dispensing.

What are the most commonly searched types of Optical jobs in Toronto, ON? The most popular types of Optical jobs in Toronto, ON are:

CNC Optical Technician (Weekend Shift)

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Toronto, ON โ€ข On-site

CA$27 - CA$30/hr

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Job description

Manufacturing Technician, CNC Optics (Weekend Shift)

Ref #:41168

Toronto/Don Mills

About the Role

The Manufacturing Technician- CNC Optics Manufacturing position is responsible for generating, polishing, and turning of optical components (precision lenses) using CNC Optics and Diamond Turning machines with 2, 3, 4, and NC axes equipment.

Primary Responsibilitiesย 

  • Analyze and interpret complex mechanical and optical schematics, ensuring precise execution of assembly, integration and testing procedures
  • Execute- Grind, polish, edging, turning and troubleshooting of complex optical components following all established manufacturing processes and procedures in alignment with AS9100 standards
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot spherical and Aspheric optical components, including but not limited to visible and IR optics, achieving surface form requirements (PV, RMS, AST), and inspection of optical components to drawing requirements.
  • Investigate and resolve faults by collaborating with senior technicians and engineers, contributing to continuous product development and process improvement
  • Effectively manage multiple priorities, manufacturing testing and measuring 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. Including details PM on the manufacturing machines and tools.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives, identifying inefficiencies in processes, recommending enhancements, and implementing best practices to optimize performance and workflow efficiency.

Required Capabilities

  • Technical Proficiency - Strong ability to read and interpret optical & mechanical drawings and test procedures
  • Optical Expertise - Experience in assembling, configuring, and testing complex opto-mechanical or electro-mechanical systems
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics - Skilled in identifying, analyzing and resolving optical and mechanical issues
  • Strong Collaboration & Communication - 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.
  • Continuous Improvement & Safety Mindset - 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

Desired Education and Experiencesย 

  • Requires minimal job knowledge/skills. Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 0 to 3 years of prior related experience. Or, Diploma in Photonics or Mechanical Engineering Technology
  • 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
  • Ability to effectively operate complicated equipment such as Precision Optics and Diamond Turned CNC and associated equipment

*This posting is for a current vacancy.ย  In the province of Ontario, Canada, the pay range for this position will be $27-30/hr ย ย