At a Glance
- Tasks: Assemble components for hearing implants and ensure quality standards.
- Company: Cochlear, a leader in implantable hearing solutions.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, flexible shifts, and make a real difference.
- Other info: High school leavers encouraged to apply; great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Join a mission-driven team and help transform lives through hearing.
- Qualifications: No experience needed; just a willingness to learn and follow instructions.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
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.
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.
Manufacturing Operator in Sydney employer: Cochlear Limited
Cochlear is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for the Workplace Relations Specialist to make a significant impact on the lives of individuals with hearing loss. With a strong commitment to employee growth and a collaborative work culture, Cochlear fosters an environment where innovation thrives and compliance is paramount. Located in Australia, employees benefit from a supportive team atmosphere, comprehensive training programs, and the chance to engage in meaningful projects that drive positive change in workplace practices.
