Manufacturing Associate II (Day Shift)

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 a Manufacturing Associate II at our manufacturing site, you will be trusted with operating and maintaining highly automated equipment for manufacturing contact lenses in Johns Creek, GA.

In this role, a typical day will include :

Working with cross-functional teams to coordinate repair and improvement activities during unplanned downtime

Balancing the workload of associates and interacting with production equipment

Working with equipment and machinery such as setting up, adjusting, examining, and operating machines

Troubleshooting and conducting maintenance on equipment to include preventative maintenance and basic (low voltage) electrical / mechanical repairs

Actively participating in high-performance manufacturing teams to address day-to-day technical process issues focusing on improving the technical proficiency of all members of the team

Evaluating, analyzing, and interpreting data to make effective decisions using the standard work format

Supervising equipment for safe performance and addressing any unsafe acts or conditions on time while performing with the team and advising operations to the area of responsibility

Verifying downtime entries in the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to ensure accuracy and accurate documentation

Conducting thorough verification of lot changes to maintain consistency and traceability in production

Being responsible for SPC verification and managing sample pulls to ensure compliance with quality standards

Participating in and facilitating meetings and crossovers to ensure effective communication and coordination across teams

Tracking and supervising weekly activities to ensure alignment with production plans and objectives

Supervising Genie and heat map actions to identify and address potential issues promptly

Preparing and reporting on Critical Performance Metrics (CPM) to supervise and improve operational performance

Raising resource issues related to underperformance to ensure timely resolution and maintain productivity

Must be able to work in a team environment, ensuring the vital quality decisions required to produce the highest quality product within a targeted cost, and be able to articulate issues to leadership or Electro-Mechanics

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON :

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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

Work hours : 36 - 48 hours per week (12-hour rotating day shift : 2 days on, 2 days off, and every other weekend)

Relocation & Sponsorship Not Available

HOW TO THRIVE AT ALCON :

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, and much more!