Assembler – Fiber Optics Manufacturing

Company Overview

OZ Optics Limited is a leading worldwide supplier of fiber optic products, test equipment and sensors. It is located in Canada’s capital city of Ottawa and established in 1985.

Company Perks:

• Every employee receives full benefits including medical, dental, optical and life insurance with the premiums paid for by OZ Optics.
• Opportunity to work along side with subject matter experts in fiber optics
• Opportunity to work on world-class products with cutting-edge technologies
• Best recreational facilities company can offer. Squash and basketball courts, weight-training rooms, indoor pool, sauna, and hot tub for use by employees
• Staff events – adult and children’s holiday parties, Easter egg hunt, family summer barbeque, and soccer games.
• Free on-site parking

Position Summary:

The Assembler is responsible for various functions required in the assembly of Fiber Optic products. This involves following written procedures / work instructions, quality standards and health and safety requirements. Must to be able to quickly grasp information and direction in order to learn various functions. The assembler must be willing to learn various functions allowing for flexibility in movement when required to eliminate bottlenecks in production. Must be a team player, willing to work overtime when requested and or different working hours.

Typical Duties:

· Responsible for following procedures, guidelines and quality standards

· Ensure all product is properly labeled and paperwork is properly completed

· Excellent hand and eye coordination along with good dexterity

· Attention to detail is required when assembling patchcords to ensure no mix-ups

· Work area must be kept clean and well organized, Work area must be clean when leaving with all work clearly identified.

· At the station and ready to work based on the agreed time

· Work different hours / shifts if required

· Able to work overtime when requested

· Work will vary depending on the area / function the assembler is working in – Fiber measurement & cutting, Termination (connectorization), polishing & testing, Extension Ratio Measurement (ER), Final Inspection & Packaging

Education:

High School Diploma or Equivalent work Experience in manufacturing

Experience:

• Experience in Fiber Optics is an Asset
• Experience in manufacturing that requires good dexterity, hand and eye coordination.

Skills:

• Ability to quickly learn various functions
• Excellent dexterity, hand and eye coordination
• Technical aptitude
• Works well in a team environment or independently
• Effective English communication skills
• Hands-on experience with various aspect in the assembly of Patchcords
• Able to work different hours / shifts if required and or overtime
• Able to work under stress in a fast pace environment

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site gym
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
Remote interview process
Personal protective equipment provided or required
Plastic shield at work stations
Temperature screenings
Social distancing guidelines in place
Virtual meetings
Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures