Process Technician

Carl Zeiss Pty Ltd; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ZEISS product discounts

Employee benefits program

Private health insurance discount

Public transport access

Onsite parking

Job summary

ZEISS is recruiting a Process Technician to join the Vision Care Rx Operations Team in Tonsley, South Australia. The role centers on timely processing and coordination of customer orders within a hands-on manufacturing environment.

You will unpack and dispatch orders, sort work streams, match lenses with frames, prepare shipments, and ensure QA and compliance while collaborating with the Lab Manager to meet production targets and deliver quality customer outcomes.

Qualifications

• Strong accuracy and efficiency in pick & pack or process-based work.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Strong organization 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.

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

Skills

Accuracy

Pick & pack

Independence

Teamwork

Organization

Reliability

Quality focus

Proactive mindset

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 scientists 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 include:

• 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 include:

• 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

• Work with a globally recognised and innovative brand
• 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.

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.