Lab Technician – Optical Lab

2 days ago

London, Ontario, Canada Shamir Full time

Shamir Canada is a national premium lens and coating manufacturer that has established itself as a company known worldwide for innovation, revolutionary technology, and stringent quality assurance practices. Shamir provides the optical industry with high quality, cutting-edge lens technologies and coatings.

Job Summary:

We are currently hiring a Lab Technician to join our Optical Operations team in London, ON. In this role, you will be responsible for following established procedures in a laboratory environment, operating specialized equipment, performing quality checks, and supporting the day-to-day production of optical products.

The successful candidate must be able to work rotating shifts on a 2-week rotational basis, Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM and Monday to Friday, 3:30 PM – 12:00 Midnight.

Please apply only if you are fully available for both shifts on rotation.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Operate lab machinery and optical equipment according to standard procedures.
  • Inspect products during and after processing to ensure they meet quality standards.
  • Follow proper handling, packaging, and documentation practices for products.
  • Perform regular cleaning and basic maintenance of machines and workspaces.
  • Track and scan production jobs to monitor progress and completion.
  • Organize tasks by priority to meet production and shipping deadlines.
  • Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment at all times.
  • Follow all company policies, safety guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
  • Support general lab activities as needed to ensure smooth workflow.

Qualifications:

  • Completion of Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent required.
  • Experience working in a lab, manufacturing, or production environment is an asset.
  • Knowledge of optical theory and lens production is an asset
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow precise instructions.
  • Positive attitude and ability to work well in a team environment.
  • Effective communication skills.
  • Ability to lift, push, pull, and move items up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to stand for long periods and perform repetitive tasks.
  • Capable of multitasking and prioritizing work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

What Shamir Offers:

  • Competitive wages and bonus plan.
  • Comprehensive group benefit plan including RRSP, discount prescription lenses and employee stock purchase plan.

Successful candidates must complete a satisfactory criminal background check prior to employment.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.

Shamir Canada Optical Inc. is committed to diversity, inclusion, and accessibility for people with disabilities. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. If you require accommodation, please contact our Human Resources Department,

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Work Location: In person

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