Process Technician

ZEISS Group; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

ZEISS Group in Tonsley, SA, is seeking a Process Technician for the Vision Care Rx Operations Team. This full-time role supports timely processing and coordination of customer orders, providing hands-on, end-to-end tasks in a manufacturing setting.

You will work under the Lab Manager to meet production targets, maintain quality standards and provide general operational support across activities. Training and development opportunities are available in a supportive workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience in pick/pack in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organisation skills and the ability to prioritise multiple tasks.
• Reliable, punctual and adaptable with a proactive mindset.

Responsibilities

• Receive, unpack, and dispatch daily orders.
• Sort incoming work into defined production streams.
• Identify frame styles and trace lens dimensions.
• Match lenses with frames and manage storage allocation.
• Package completed spectacles and prepare shipments.
• Consolidate orders and prepare consignment documentation.
• Follow established systems and processes to meet requirements.
• Work with the Lab Manager to meet production targets and maintain quality.

Skills

Pick & Pack

Independent work

Team collaboration

Organisation

Multitasking

Punctuality

Quality & Compliance

Customer focus

Job description

Join a world-leading medical technology company Be part of a team that offers great training and a supportive work environment Full-time permanent role based in Tonsley, South Australia ZEISS is an internationally renowned Optical and Opto-electronic business with a clear strategy and vision to further develop the Australian & New Zealand business. With a proud history built on 180 years of technical innovation and annual R&D investments exceeding 15% of revenue, ZEISS Australasia offers market leading products in the Microscopy, Medical Technology and Consumer Optics industries. ZEISS’s products and services are essential for medical procedures in ophthalmology and neurosurgery. The products of Vision Care help correct eyesight and manage the progression of Myopia in children. Our research solutions help scientist better understand diseases and develop better drugs and treatments. Join an exciting and innovative organisation in a role that provides opportunities to develop and make a difference.

We have an excellent opportunity to join our Vision Care Rx Operations Team as a Process Technician. This role supports the timely processing and coordination of customer orders and is a hands-on, all-rounder position within a manufacturing environment.

Key responsibilities

• Receive, unpack, and dispatch daily orders
• Sort incoming work into defined production streams
• Identify frame styles and trace lens dimensions
• Match lenses with spectacle frames and manage storage allocation
• Package completed spectacles and prepare shipments
• Consolidate orders and prepare consignment documentation
• Follow established systems and processes to meet customer and company requirements
• Work collaboratively with the Lab Manager and team to meet production targets and resolve issues
• Maintain compliance with quality management systems and company standards
• Provide general support across operations as required

Key skills required

• Strong accuracy and efficiency in pick & pack or process-based work
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team
• Strong organisation skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple tasks
• A reliable, punctual, and adaptable approach
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Willingness to learn, cross-train, and contribute across different functions
• Strong commitment to quality, compliance, and customer outcomes
• A proactive mindset with a strong work ethic

What’s great about working at ZEISS

• Exclusive discounts on ZEISS lenses, sunglasses, and other optical products
• Employee Benefits Program with access to hundreds of everyday savings across 9,000+ locations
• Corporate discount on private health insurance
• Modern office location close to public transport, with onsite parking available
• Supportive, family-friendly workplace culture
• Proudly foundation-owned, with a long-term vision and strong values

Work at ZEISS and leave your mark in this world. With us, you can push technological boundaries, shape markets and contribute to the advancement of society.

Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That’s just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people. In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together. Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow.

Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity.