Automated CNC Machining Specialist — Cutting Instrument Operations

Alcon USA

Shape sight-saving products on advanced automated lines
At Alcon, everything we do is about helping people see brilliantly. Our Manufacturing team designs, builds, and delivers innovative eyecare solutions to more than 140 countries—and you can be part of that impact.

A day on the line

You arrive, review the latest Standard Operating Procedures, and complete line clearance. You set up automated machining cells for the Auto Process (Cutting Instruments) area, verify gauges and fixtures, and begin production runs. Throughout the shift, you:

Run and monitor automated equipment, keeping production on target and within specifications
Perform precision inspections with gauges/fixtures and apply statistical oversight to verify quality
Complete optical tool inspections, mechanical and negative checks, assemblies, and changeovers
Troubleshoot and resolve minor equipment issues to minimize downtime
Follow Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) and Good Documentation Practice (GDP) in every task
Document accurately, uphold quality control, and finish required training on time
Handle materials safely and maintain a clean, compliant work area
Meet individual job requirements while supporting continuous and regulatory improvement

What you bring

High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
Fluent English reading, writing, comprehension, and communication
Work hours: Monday–Friday, 3:00 PM–11:00 PM EST (2nd shift)
Onsite role
Sponsorship and relocation not available

Preferred qualifications

Prior manufacturing experience
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Strong organization, attention to detail, reliability, and a collaborative mindset

Technical strengths that help you thrive

Die attach/bonding familiarity
Equipment, mechanical, and electrical troubleshooting
CNC tooling and CNC programming
Machine setups for production runs; CNC machine troubleshooting
Manual machining capability
Tool/die/mold setup and repair experience

Grow with Alcon

Collaborate and share best practices as work evolves
Access focused growth and development opportunities
Contribute to our mission: improve sight, improve lives—and build your career
Benefits include health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and more

Discover the difference you can make: alcon.com.careers

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