About Alcon/Cylite

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognised for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

As a proud part of the Alcon group, Cylite’s innovative product range is redefining how optometrists, ophthalmologists and researchers detect and treat eye disease with its patented technology. With customers across USA, Europe and Australia, we’re looking to rapidly scale our product offering and production capabilities.

To support this growth, we are looking to add to our talented team of Production Technicians at our Mulgrave (Melbourne) site.

About the role

Join our dynamic and collaborative team working in a stimulating environment that involves the assembly and testing of parts and completed imaging systems. As a Production Technician, your responsibilities will include:

Preparation and assembly of complex micro-optical and electro mechanical parts by following detailed work instructions.

Operate custom automation equipment for precision assembly processes.

Troubleshooting sub-assemblies and reporting any quality issues.

Collaborating with Engineering and New Product Introduction (NPI) teams for prototype builds.

Active participation in company 5S and continuous improvement activities.

About you

Experience in working on complex micro-optical part assemblies.

Demonstrated experience in GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) operation (essential).

Proven ability to maintain reporting, documentation, and organization.

Safety-conscious and cautious when handling sensitive components.

Experienced with the Microsoft Office package, with a focus on effective communications.

Good motor skills for accurate assembly of fine components.

Excellent attention to detail.

Flexibility and adaptability to changing work priorities.

Desirable experience

High School Certificate or equivalent; technical certificate or certification highly regarded.

Experience in reading and following complex work instructions.

Experience in a regulated manufacturing environment with clean room operations.

Electromechanical or Optical industry experience.

Benefits of working at Cylite

A full time position (standard day shift).

Be part of a dynamic start-up that has won multiple industry and design awards.

Supportive work culture built around honesty and integrity.

Work on world leading products that contribute to improving society.

Join the team

This is an exciting opportunity for applicants who enjoy an innovative work environment and are looking for a challenge in their daily work.

If this opportunity excites you then please apply with an up-to-date resume including a cover letter highlighting experience you consider relevant to the role.

Applicants must have the right to live and work in Australia.

Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and embraces diversity and inclusion.