Micro Assembly Operator (12-Month Contract)

Cochlear; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Cochlear is hiring a Manufacturing Operator on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract in Sydney, with roles located at Macquarie University or Lane Cove. You will assemble components for Cochlear Implant systems, meeting productivity and quality targets while supporting team outcomes.

No prior experience is required. You will perform micro assembly under instructions, wear the appropriate PPE, and work across two shifts in a supportive, safety-focused environment.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required.
• Ability to read and write English to understand instructions and procedures.
• Willingness to wear manufacturing garments (mask, hood, gloves, etc.).
• Willingness to work across Macquarie University and Lane Cove sites.

Responsibilities

• Perform manufacturing tasks per work instructions and procedures.
• Set up, maintain, operate and monitor manufacturing equipment.
• Apply micro assembly using a microscope for complex operations.

Skills

Micro assembly

English literacy

Gowning procedures

Operate equipment

Shift flexibility

Microscope use

Tools

Microscope

Job description

Cochlear is hiring a Manufacturing Operator on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract in Sydney, with roles located at Macquarie University or Lane Cove. You will assemble components for Cochlear Implant systems, meeting productivity and quality targets while supporting team outcomes.

No prior experience is required. You will perform micro assembly under instructions, wear the appropriate PPE, and work across two shifts in a supportive, safety-focused environment.