Manufacturing Operator

4 weeks ago


Sydney, Australia C01 Cochlear Limited (Australia) Full time

Cochlear is the global market leader in implant hearing solutions. Cochlear's mission is to help people hear and be heard. Around the world, more people chose a Cochlear-branded hearing implant system than any other. A Cochlear Implant is an electronic device that is surgically implanted under the skin near the ear that restores hearing to those who suffer from severe hearing loss. It’s an incredible piece of engineering and the only product in the world that restores a sense through technology. Imagine using your experience to help people around the world to hear again. We can offer a unique opportunity to join Cochlear, an iconic Australian company, leading the world in implantable hearing solutions. Our mission is to help more people to hear.

About the Role:  

As a Manufacturing Operator (Electronic Assembler) you will play a vital role in completing manufacturing tasks for the Cochlear Implant System. This includes micro-assembly with the use of a microscope to perform complex operations, while meeting productivity and quality requirements.

  • We have full-time permanent positions working afternoon shifts (2pm – 10pm)

  • You must be able to commute to our manufacturing facilities at Macquarie University (1 University Ave, Macquarie Park) and Lane Cove (14 Mars Rd, Lane Cove West). Onsite parking is available at both sites.

About you:  

We provide extensive on-the-job training and support to help you succeed in this role, candidates without manufacturing experience are welcome to apply and will be trained on the job. 

Essential criteria include:

  • Must be able to work in both our manufacturing sites at Macquarie University and Lane Cove (please note Lane Cove has limited public transport options)

  • You must have full working rights in Australia. Candidates on a visa must have at least 2 years remaining on the visa and have full unrestricted work rights. We cannot offer sponsorship. ​

  • Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and processes to the level of understanding work instructions, procedures and equipment care sheets

  • Ability to wear manufacturing garments (for example - mask, hood, gloves, hair net, coverall)

  • Please note you are not permitted to wear make-up, jewelry, perfumes, and should wear covered flat footwear as per entry procedures into our manufacturing areas.

Why Join us:  

  • Great opportunity to progress within manufacturing, or transfer to other departments such as Engineering, R&D, IT, Quality, and Maintenance & Calibration

  • Employee discount program - Save with discounts for over 1,000 retailers online and in-store.

  • Annual Leave loading - You'll receive 20% extra on your base salary when taking annual leave.

  • Novated car leasing - Take advantage of fleet purchase discounts and making lease payments from your pre-tax salary.

  • Wellbeing programs - Employee Assistance Program (advice and counselling), Educational Assistance, Fitness discounts, Flu Vaccinations.

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 life full of hearing. We aim to give people the best lifelong hearing experience and access to innovative future technologies. We collaborate with the industry’s best clinical, research and support networks. That’s why more people choose Cochlear than any other hearing implant company. Learn and grow with us as we tackle the most complex challenges in helping more people to hear and experience life’s opportunities.

If you feel that you have the skills and experience to be successful in this role and take on new challenges to build your career with Cochlear, please start your application by clicking the apply button below.

#CochlearCareers

How we recognise your contribution

We want Cochlear to be a place where our people truly enjoy coming to work. 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

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. We offer flexible working arrangements, and we understand flexibility is not the same for everyone. We're open to a conversation about what flexibility means for you.



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