Lens Specialist, Mechanical Technician

Ref #17252

Waterdown, Ontario

Tasks to be Accomplished

• Disassemble, repair and/or troubleshoot mechanical, optical and electrical assemblies following all established manufacturing processes and procedures in alignment with AS9100 standards
• Perform outgoing testing on Circuit Card Assembly (CCA), Line Replaceable Unit and various other assemblies

• Perform software/firmware configuration and verification, plus Testing of electronic control boxes

• Troubleshoot electronic assemblies to functional level. Help with route cause analysis.
• Work with Engineering, Optics, Coating, Machine Shop and Quality Assurance on ensuring standards are met and product conforms to customer requirements
• Participate in the development of Factory Service repair process for lenses. (testing, assembly process and documentation)
• Perform lens/peripheral level evaluations and create estimates for repairs
• Participate in Continuous Improvement activities, including 5S best practices
• Facilitate On-the-Job Training when required
• Continuously develop knowledge and skills through cross training
• Some international travel possible but travel to Don Mills for training required  
• Support peripherals team for production and repair units.

Skills Required

• Experience in the field of assembly and troubleshooting Optical, Electronic and Mechanical devices
• Thorough understanding of techniques in the use of hand tools, soldering, crimping and optical bench practice
• Ability to use a variety of electronics and optical measuring devices
• Analytical thinking and self-motivated. Mechanical & electrical trouble shooting skills with attention to detail.
• Good hand-eye coordination/dexterity and ability to read and interpret technical drawings
• Good written and verbal command of the English language
• Good interpersonal and communication skills that translate into working with/on multiple teams.
• Excellent organization skills and able to prioritize work with minimal supervision.
• Multitasking various projects/repairs at once
• Ability to identify discrepancies in documentation and take corrective actions.

Experience & Education Requirements

• Post-Secondary Diploma – Mechanical/Electrical Technician
• 5-8 years of experience in the field of mechanical/electrical assembly and troubleshooting electronic/mechanical devices
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing an asset
• ERPLN experience is an asset
• Customer service experience is an asset