Manufacturing Operator

Cochlear; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 60 000 - 75 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Cochlear is seeking a Manufacturing Operator for a 12‑month fixed-term contract at our Sydney sites (Macquarie University or Lane Cove). You will perform assembly tasks, operate equipment, and perform precise micro-assembly using a microscope while following strict quality and gowning procedures.

No prior experience required; strong English reading skills and the ability to work day or afternoon shifts are needed. This role supports Cochlear’s mission to transform lives through hearing solutions.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Ability to read and understand work instructions.
• Willingness to wear manufacturing garments (mask, hood, gloves, hair net).
• Able to work at Cochlear sites Macquarie University or Lane Cove.

Responsabilités

• Perform manufacturing tasks in line with work instructions and procedures.
• Set up, maintain, operate and monitor manufacturing equipment and machines.
• Carry out micro assembly using a microscope for complex operations.
• Comply with gowning and QMS requirements for product safety.

Connaissances

Micro assembly

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reading work instructions

Formation

High school diploma or equivalent

High school leaver welcome

Outils

Microscope

Description du poste

Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard. As the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, Cochlear is dedicated to helping people with moderate to profound hearing loss experience a world full of sound. We aim to transform the way people understand and treat hearing loss and innovate to connect people with future technologies. Our employees tell us that the number one reason they enjoy working for Cochlear is the opportunity to make a difference to people's lives. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to experience a lifetime of hearing.

A fantastic opportunity for you to join Cochlear as a Manufacturing Operator on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract based either in Macquarie university or Lane Cove.

Manufacturing Operators play a pivotal role in assembling components and sub-assemblies for the Cochlear Implant System, by meeting productivity and quality requirements and working effectively to achieve team business outcomes.

The key responsibilities include:

• Perform manufacturing tasks in line with work instructions and procedures
• Set up, maintain, operate and monitor manufacturing equipment/machines in line with work instructions, procedures & equipment care sheets
• Strong micro assembly skills, with the use of a microscope to perform complex operations
• Comply with required gowning procedures and work instructions for the purpose of product safety and adhering to QMS requirements

You will be initially allocated on one of our current shift patterns. The shift times are:

• Day shift - 6am - 2pm
• Afternoon shift - 2:15pm - 10:15pm

Flexibility between teams, site locations and shift operations is required.

Why this role is right for you?

• No previous experience needed
• Micro assembly skills (using a microscope to perform complex operations)
• Ability to read and write English - to the level of understanding work instructions, procedures & equipment care sheets
• Ability to wear manufacturing garments (for example - mask, hood, gloves, hair net, coverall)
• Ability to work in both our sites: Macquarie University and Lane Cove
• High school leavers are welcome to apply!

Pre-Employment Medical Examination

At Cochlear, we care about your well-being and have a strong focus regarding the safety of our employees. An offer of employment will be contingent upon the successful completion of a pre-employment medical examination. This ensures you're competent and ready to contribute to our mission of changing lives through hearing.

How we recognise your contribution

At Cochlear we value and welcome the unique contributions, perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds of our employees and aim to build a culture that celebrates and leverages these differences, creating a sense of belonging and enabling our people to realise their full potential. Through our internal programs and employee benefits, we aim to create an environment where our people will feel value and supported. Whether your focus is on continuous learning, professional development or simply finding an environment which enables you to thrive whilst balancing family or personal life commitments, then we have several programs in place to support you.

For more information about Life at Cochlear, visit www.cochlearcareers.com