Ready to build world-class cutting instruments with precision and purpose?
Alcon empowers more than 25,000 associates to innovate fearlessly and advance global eye health. Our Manufacturing organization powers the design, production, and delivery of eyecare products to 140+ countries.
Why this role matters
In the Auto Process (Cutting Instruments) area, you’ll keep automated equipment running at peak performance and ensure every component meets exacting standards.
What you will do
Operate automated machining systems and manage material flow
Use gauges/fixtures to verify quality and apply statistical checks to maintain compliance
Execute optical tool inspection, assembly, setup, changeover, line clearance, and both mechanical and negative checks
Triage and resolve minor equipment issues quickly to protect throughput
Follow SOPs, GMP, and GDP; keep documentation complete and accurate
Sustain quality control standards and complete all required training
Meet role-specific requirements while supporting continuous and regulatory improvement
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
Fluent in English (read, write, understand, communicate)
Schedule: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM EST (2nd shift)
Work setting: Onsite
Sponsorship & relocation: Not available
Preferred
Manufacturing background
Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
Detail-oriented, organized, dependable, and team-focused
Core technical toolkit
Die attach/bonding
Equipment troubleshooting (mechanical and electrical)
CNC tooling, CNC programming, and CNC troubleshooting
Setting up machines for production runs
Manual machining
Tool/die/mold setup and repair
Thrive with us
Share best practices and learn from teammates as processes evolve
Pursue targeted development and career growth
Advance our mission to improve sight and improve lives
Comprehensive benefits include health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, and PTO for hourly associates