Technician I, Electromechanical Technical Support

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 Engineering function, a team focused on improving quality, processes, products, packaging and materials across our business to help deliver brilliant outcomes.

The Electromechanical Technician I is primarily responsible for performing technical tasks related to electro-mechanical systems, including troubleshooting, testing, assembling, installing, calibrating, and repairing equipment. You will be expected to build effective and meaningful relationships with engineers to develop technical solutions.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Perform scheduled and unscheduled maintenance by troubleshooting, repairing, and replacing components on production equipment.
• Perform preventive maintenance (PMs).
• Help with the execution of CCRs and validations.
• Detail work accurately per company and regulatory policies (within Maximo, on test scripts/protocols, etc.
• Be the first responder for potential SIF conditions (if applicable).
• Support engineering and MS&T projects as needed.
• May take part in CAPA and/or FEMA activities.
• Participate in small-size projects for continuous process and yield improvement within and outside of functional area.
• Ensure smooth daily operations between engineering and providing parts and tooling support.
• Confer with engineering, supervisory, and manufacturing personnel to exchange technical information.
• Assist supervisor and production support lead in tests and trials for potential process changes and improvements.

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: 2nd Shift; Monday – Friday; 3:00pm – 11:00pm 
• Travel Requirements: 0-10%
• Relocation assistance: No
• Sponsorship available: No

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

• Industrial Maintenance Experience.
• Experience troubleshooting & repairing production equipment.
• A related technical school certification or equivalent training or experience (e.g. manufacturing technology, electrical engineering, etc.)
• Solid foundation in robotics, electrical systems, computers, and mechanical systems.
• Ability to perform qualitative analysis of data is a plus.
• Usage of CAD package is a plus.
• Ability to interpret engineering blueprints, drawings, and study sample parts for machining work.
• Excellent mechanical aptitude and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and problem-solving skills.

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves!
• See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!
• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

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Alcon takes pride in maintaining an inclusive environment that values different perspectives and our policies are non-discriminatory in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, 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, or in order to perform the essential functions of a position, please send an email to alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.