Industrial Maintenance Technician

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate ambitiously, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your dedication 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, hardworking people to join Alcon! As an Electro Mechanic supporting our manufacturing site, you will be trusted with helping to troubleshoot and repair production equipment to help minimize production downtime and improve yield and quality in Johns Creek, GA.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventative and corrective maintenance for all production equipment including technical problems in mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, and control systems

• Assisting others with technical problems on within the team including production personnel

• Assisting in parts repair shop to rebuild and restore used parts as an “as built” condition adding to the annual cost avoidance total

• Assisting with improvements to the maintenance systems (Preventative, Corrective, Predictive, and Spare Parts)

• Assisting with technical projects for equipment retrofits and upgrades, and with revising or writing SOPs and shop repair instructions

• Optimizing manufacturing equipment and processes to provide balanced gains in product quality, output, product yield, and cost reduction

• Assisting with completing validation protocols

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English

• 1 Year of Relevant Experience

• Work hours: 36 - 48 hours per week: 6:30 PM EST – 6:30 AM EST (12-hour rotating night shift: 2 nights on, 2 nights off, and every other weekend)

• Location: Onsite

• Travel Requirements: 0%

• Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Available

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Direct Machine Maintenance Experience

• Experience troubleshooting & repairing production equipment

• A related technical school certification or equivalent training or experience (e.g. manufacturing technology, electrical engineering, etc.)

HOW TO THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and learnings as work evolves!

• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!

• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!

• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

This position can be offered as Associate I, Electromechanical Technical Support depending on the candidate’s experience and qualifications.

Alcon Careers:

• ​See your impact at alcon.com.careers

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You should be proficient in:

• PLC Troubleshooting Skills
• Creating Preventive Maintenance Plans
• Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
• Equipment Troubleshooting
• Electrical Schematics
• Electrical Troubleshooting Skills
• Troubleshooting Skills
• Mechanical Troubleshooting Skills
• Pneumatics Experience
• 120/208/240/480 Voltage Systems
• Motor Replacement/Repair/Maintenance
• Hydraulics Experience
• Electrical Systems Diagnostics & Repair
• Preventive Maintenance & Inspection
• FDA Regulations
• Industrial Robot Programming
• Electrical Installation
• Electrical Troubleshooting
• Electrical Repair
• Troubleshooting Industrial Automation Equipment
• Mechanical Design & Engineering
• Mechanical Testing
• Hi-Pot (High Potential) / High Voltage Testing
• PLC Programming Experience
• PLC Wiring Experience
• Engine Repair
• Electrical / Electronic Systems
• Engineering Degree
• Tool/Die/Mold Repair Skills
• High School / GED
• Experience in a Manufacturing Environment

Machines & technologies you'll use:

• Variable Frequency Drives (VFD)
• Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) (Allen Bradley, Mitsubishi, Siemens, Beckoff)
• Conveyor Systems