Senior Operator (Multiple Shifts Available)

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us?

This role is part of Alcon's Manufacturing function, a team that designs, produces, and delivers innovative eye care products to more than 140 countries through operational excellence and efficiency.

The Senior Operator (Para-Professional & Support Path), is primarily responsible for handling complex tasks in production operations, including equipment setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. You will manage resources and monitor quality, requiring technical skills and problem-solving abilities. Specifics include:

• Handle complex manual or operational tasks to ensure smooth and efficient processes.

• Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment.

• Manage resources and schedules to meet specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards.

• Move, pack, and sort raw materials or finished goods.

• Monitor output quality to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products.

• Maintain accurate daily production records for performance analysis.

• Make minor decisions within the task scope, requiring technical skills and problem-solving.

• Review work orders, schedule resources, and monitor operations to align with business objectives and drive excellence.

• Adhere to GxP regulations by following SOPs, maintaining documentation, ensuring quality control, and completing training.

• Commit to regulatory compliance, meet individual job requirements, and contribute to organizational compliance and continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• High School Diploma or Equivalent

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

• Work Hours: Multiple 8- & 10-hour work schedules available across 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift, some schedules may require weekends as well

• Location: Onsite

• Sponsorship & Relocation Not Available

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Previous machine operator experience is highly preferred

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 at Operator III, Production Technical Operations, depending on the candidate's experience and qualifications.

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