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Coating Technician (WEEKEND SHIFT)

Toronto, ON

CA$25 - CA$27/hr

Coating Technician, WEEKEND SHIFT Requisition #:38669 Toronto, Ontario About the Role The ... Investigate and resolve faults by collaborating with senior technicians and engineers, contributing ...

Sazerac Company

Operating Engineer

Collingwood, ON · On-site

Conducts weekend and plant shutdown security. Reports to the Chief Operating Engineer. QualificationsMUST * Current 2nd Class Operating Engineers Certificate of Qualification from TSSA * Strong ...

Sazerac Company

Operating Engineer

Collingwood, ON · On-site

Conducts weekend and plant shutdown security. Reports to the Chief Operating Engineer. QualificationsMUST * Current 2nd Class Operating Engineers Certificate of Qualification from TSSA * Strong ...

Cority Software

Sr. DevOps Engineer

Toronto, ON · On-site

Conduct Infrastructure as Code reviews ensuring high programming standards * Monitors and tunes the ... Incumbent will work regular business hours, but may require evenings and weekends to complete ...

Euna Solutions

Software Developer

Oakville, ON · Hybrid

CA$94K - CA$117K/yr

As a Software Developer on the Procurement team at Euna Solutions, you'll be a key part of ... An extra-long weekend!Twice a year, Euna employees enjoy an extra day on top of the long weekend!

Euna Solutions

Software Developer

Oakville, ON · Hybrid

CA$94K - CA$117K/yr

As a Software Developer on the Procurement team at Euna Solutions, you'll be a key part of ... An extra-long weekend!Twice a year, Euna employees enjoy an extra day on top of the long weekend!

Arriva

PSV Shift Engineer - Ware At Arriva UK Bus, we keep Britain moving. From London to Liverpool ... Flexibility to work shifts, including weekends Apply now to join Arriva and help us deliver clean ...

Spaceium

AI Engineer

Ottawa, ON

CA$75K - CA$110K/yr

Strong programming skills in Python * Experience with machine learning frameworks (PyTorch ... Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones.

Improtech

Mechanical Engineer

Toronto, ON

Compose control narratives to assist in programming of processes as per customer requirements ... Able to work flexible hours, weekends if required to effectively manage multiple priorities within ...

Spaceium

Mechanical Engineer

Ottawa, ON

CA$75K - CA$110K/yr

As a Mechanical Engineer, you will design and develop mechanical systems and structures for our ... Extended hours and weekend work may be required to support critical project and mission milestones.

RAINCARBON

Operating Engineer-2nd class

Hamilton, ON · On-site

CA$58.44/hr

Shift Engineer also responsible for safe and efficient operation of wastewater treatment facility (MBR) in the back shifts (Nights, Stat holidays and Weekends) Also responsible for Thermal oxidizers ...

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What is weekend programming?

Weekend programming refers to the practice of coding, software development, or working on programming-related projects during the weekends, rather than as part of a standard weekday job. This can include pursuing personal projects, contributing to open-source software, participating in hackathons, or taking on freelance work. Many programmers use weekends to improve their skills, explore new technologies, or work on side hustles. Weekend programming is popular among both hobbyists and professionals who want to expand their experience or build their portfolios.

What is the difference between Weekend Programming vs Weekend IT Support?

AspectWeekend ProgrammingWeekend IT Support
Required CredentialsTypically a degree in Computer Science or related field, programming certificationsIT certifications like CompTIA, Network+, or Microsoft certifications
Work EnvironmentOffice or remote, focused on coding and software developmentOffice or on-site, troubleshooting hardware/software issues
Industry UsageSoftware companies, tech startups, freelance projectsIT service providers, corporate IT departments
Common Search/ComparisonOften compared based on technical skills and project typesCompared based on support scope and technical certifications

Weekend Programming involves developing software or applications during weekends, requiring coding skills and programming certifications. In contrast, Weekend IT Support focuses on troubleshooting and maintaining IT systems, often needing IT-specific certifications. Both roles are typically part-time weekend positions but differ in skills, environment, and industry focus.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Weekend Programmer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Weekend Programmer, you need solid programming skills in languages like Python, Java, or JavaScript, often supported by a relevant degree or coding bootcamp experience. Familiarity with version control systems like Git, integrated development environments (IDEs), and project management tools is important for efficient workflow. Strong time management, self-motivation, and effective communication are crucial soft skills to balance weekend work and coordinate with teams or clients remotely. These abilities enable consistent productivity, high-quality code output, and successful project delivery within tight or non-traditional schedules.

What are some common challenges faced in a weekend programming role, and how can I prepare for them?

Weekend programming positions often require balancing tight deadlines and troubleshooting technical issues with limited weekday support. You may need to work independently, manage unexpected bugs, and coordinate remotely with team members who are off-duty. To prepare, strengthen your problem-solving skills, ensure you are comfortable with documentation, and proactively communicate project updates before and after your shifts. Familiarizing yourself with the company’s codebase and support protocols will also help streamline your workflow during weekend hours.
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Coating Technician (WEEKEND SHIFT)

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Toronto, ON

CA$25 - CA$27/hr

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Coating Technician, WEEKEND SHIFT

Requisition #:38669

Toronto, Ontario

About the Role

The Manufacturing Technician- Thin film Optical Coating Manufacturing is responsible the manufacturing of optical thin films deposited onto the optical elements in WESCAM MX-series product line.  Additionally, the technician will work closely with the Front-Line Operations Leadership and Engineering staff to support investigate day-to-day issues that arise in the Coating production cell.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Analyze and interpret complex optical schematics, ensuring precise execution of assembly, integration and testing procedures
  • Execute- Inspect, clean, load coating chambers and troubleshooting of complex optical components following all established manufacturing processes and procedures in alignment with AS9100 and MIL standards
  • Diagnose and troubleshoot spherical, Aspheric, plano optical components, including but not limited to visible and IR optics, achieving surface quality into the 20/10 range for scratch dig tolerances.
  • 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 vacuum coating chambers 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 the understanding complex optical elements and the principles of Optical vacuum chambers
  • Troubleshooting & Diagnostics - Skilled in identifying, analyzing and resolving optical 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 Experiences 

  • Requires a High School Diploma or equivalent with 2 to 5 years of prior related experience.
  • 2-5 years of previous work experience in a optical vacuum coating discipline
  • 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 Coating chambers, Humidity chambers, CNC and associated equipment

*This posting is for a current vacancy.  In the province of Ontario, Canada, the pay range for this position will be $25 to $27/hr 

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