Manufacturing Technician

Manufacturing Technician

Thorlabs is a leading designer and manufacturer of photonic equipment for research, manufacturing and biomedical applications. Founded in 1989, Thorlabs is headquartered in Newton, New Jersey, and employs approximately 2,500 people in manufacturing and sales offices in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Germany, France, Sweden, Japan, China and Brazil. As a vertically integrated company, we design, develop and manufacture our product portfolio of over 20,000 items.In Montreal since 2014, Thorlabs Canada ULC now has 60 employees and focuses on the development and production of a wide range of fiber-based optical components for next-generation imaging devices and advanced instrumentation.





We also machine a wide range of products using femtosecond lasers.
We are looking for a Manufacturing Technician - Evening Shift
What we offerA permanent, full-time position (40h), Monday to Friday, evening shift (3.00pm - 11.30pm)Salary according to experience + 10% evening bonusPaid vacations and sick days from the first year onwardsGroup insurance (medical, dental, life, long-term disability) and a retirement plan with employer contributions (RRSP+DPSP) after 3 monthsA seniority recognition programFree on-site parkingResponsibilities

Manufacture fused optical structures.
Record manufacturing data in the database.
Participate in the development and improvement of new products and processes.
Document parameters related to the manufacture of optical structures.
Carry out small and medium-scale improvement projects (process, equipment).

Qualifications or Skills
Required:

Experience in the manufacturing sector
Ability to concentrate and pay attention to detail.
Autonomy and initiative.
Attention to detail,





manual and visual dexterity, mechanical ability.
Time management, sense of priorities, efficiency and quality of work.

Desirable:

Education: College diploma in photonics, physical technology or equivalent, or relevant experience.
Knowledge of optical equipment and handling of optical fibers.
Ability to use microscope, optical spectrum analyzer (OSA), fuser and laser source.
Ability to work with basic chemicals (isopropanol, acetone).
Ability to use a database.
Knowledge of manufacturing software.
Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

▶️ Manufacturing Technician
🖊️ Thorlabs Canada ULC
📍 Saint-Laurent