Title:  CNC Optical Technician (Weekends)

Manufacturing Technician, CNC Optics (Weekend Shift)

Ref #:30024

Toronto/Don Mills

About the Role

This position is responsible for generating and polishing optical components (precision lenses) using CNC machines with 3, 4, and 5 axes; NC; 2 axes and 2 mechanical axes equipment.  Operates various precision optics CNC dual-spindle technology and axis design machines with a sound technical problem solving skills.  Perform final inspection of complicated optical elements. 

Primary Responsibilities 

• Set up CNC programs; CAN cycles with G-code understandings
• Generate and polish optical components
• Grind optical components; Precision Optics CNC
• Edge optical components; Precision Optics CNC
• Hand polish optiocal components
• Polish optical components; both Precision Optics CNC and Diamond Turned CNC
• Inspect/measure optical components to ensure conformity to specified tolerances

Education & Skills Requirements

• Diploma in Photonics or Mechanical Engineering Technology or a minimum of 12 months experience in a related discipline
• Ability to read and interpret drawings
• Strong technical knowledge, capabilities
• Sound technical problem solving skills
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to comprehend and follow detailed instructions