POSITION DETAILS:

Job Location: Waterloo

Position Status: Existing Position

Compensation Range: $ 48,000.00 to $53,000.00 range per year.

THE IMPACT YOU’LL MAKE:

As an Operations Associate at NDI, you’ll play a hands-on role in assembling and packaging our optical products. Your work will help ensure products are built accurately, consistently, and in accordance with established quality requirements. This role is based in a production environment and involves detailed assembly work with small components. It’s a great opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, takes pride in quality, and likes being part of a collaborative team focused on continuous improvement.

HOW YOU’LL CONTRIBUTE:

- Prepare materials and components needed for production and assembly.
- Assemble and package optical products and components according to documented procedures and work instructions.
- Complete detailed assembly work with a strong focus on accuracy, consistency, and product quality.
- Check assemblies and sub-assemblies against applicable quality requirements and identify concerns when they arise.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
- Participate in 5S and continuous improvement activities that support an efficient production environment.




- Support other Operations activities and projects as needed.
- Support compliance by adhering to applicable regulatory and quality standards and established quality-system requirements.

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:

- Strong manual dexterity and ability to safely handle small components.
- Ability to accurately follow detailed procedures and work instructions.
- Post-secondary education in electronics or a related technical discipline is an asset.
- Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, assembly, or technician role is an asset.
- Experience working in an ISO 13485 or other quality-controlled setting is an asset.

ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS:

- Strong attention to detail, with a commitment to quality and accuracy.
- Dependable, organized, and accountable in completing assigned work.
- Comfortable working in a hands-on production environment.
- Positive, collaborative approach to working with others.
- Willingness to learn new processes and take on different production activities.
- A continuous improvement mindset, with an interest in identifying more effective ways of working.

📌 Operations Associate (Waterloo)
🏢 NDI
📍 Waterloo