About the Role

As a Production Technician, you will work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment assembling and testing precision micro-optical and electromechanical systems.

Key responsibilities include:

- Assembling complex micro-optical and electromechanical components following detailed work instructions.
- Operating custom automation equipment for precision assembly processes.
- Troubleshooting sub-assemblies and reporting quality issues.
- Collaborating with Engineering and New Product Introduction (NPI) teams for prototype builds.
- Contributing to 5S and continuous improvement initiatives.

About You

We are looking for detail-oriented professionals with a passion for precision manufacturing.

Essential/Highly Recommended Qualifications & Skills

Formal Education (Desirable but not Essential):

- High School Certificate with strong results in science or technology subjects.
- A technical certification in one of the following fields:
- Electronics
- Mechanical Engineering Technology
- Mechatronics
- Optical Technology/Photonics
- Precision Manufacturing

Technical Skills

- Expertise in precision assembly techniques.
- Proficiency in using hand tools and precision measuring instruments.
- Ability to read and follow complex work instructions and technical drawings.
- Experience with clean room operations (desirable).
- Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) for documentation and reporting.

Soft Skills

- Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity.
- Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
- A proactive, adaptable approach to problem-solving.
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards.

Why These Qualifications Matter

- Precision Manufacturing: The role demands accuracy, making relevant skills and experience essential.
- GMP Compliance:



Strict adherence to Valuable Manufacturing Practices is crucial in medical device production.
- Micro-optics & Electromechanics: Our technology integrates these disciplines, making related experience highly valued.
- Automation: The ability to operate and maintain automated assembly equipment is key to success in this role

Why Join Alcon?

- Full-Time Role: Standard day shift with stable hours.
- Cutting-Edge Technology: Work with innovative medical imaging products that make a real impact.
- Exciting Work Environment: Be part of a fast-growing, award-winning company.
- Supportive Culture: Join a team built on integrity, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

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

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ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY

Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Alcon is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities.

If, because of a medical condition or disability, you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please send an email to and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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📌 Production Technician (Melbourne)
🏢 Alcon
📍 Melbourne