DSM Flex Electro-Mechanic 3 (M-F, R&D)

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your commitment 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, talented people to join Alcon. As a DSM Flex Electro-Mechanic 3 supporting the U,S, Development of Process & Pilot Engineering in Duluth, GA, a typical day will include:

• Troubleshoot and correct issues related to complex research equipment used in the contact lens development / manufacturing process

• Identify improvements to machines and processes related to the support of contact lens development / manufacturing

• Resolves major technical problems in mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical and control systems

• Direct and improve maintenance systems (preventative, corrective, predictive and spare parts)

• Provide training to existing and new Electro Mechanics, when required

• Ensure good 5S standards and documentation completeness accordance to procedures

• Position may require international travel, particularly to Germany for periods of up to two months at a time

• Positive attitude with good interpersonal skills and ability to support a team environment

• Temporarily work night shift and weekends, when required (working hours to be determined by project team)

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

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

• 3 Years of Relevant Experience

• Work hours: 40 hours

• Travel: 5%

• Relocation: Yes

• Sponsorship Assistance: No

Preferred Experience:

• Capable to troubleshoot software-related issues on a PLC/HMI level (Beckhoff, B&R, Siemen's, Zenon, WinCC)

• Work experience in medical devices / contact lenses

• High school diploma with technical school certification or equivalent training/experience

• Specialized diploma/degree or industry certification in at least one discipline (mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical, control systems, and/or equipment schematics)

• Five years of related experience with technical certification or 7 years (preferred) of related experience in a manufacturing environment if no technical certification

• Experience troubleshooting production equipment-related issues (e.g. mechanical and electrical malfunctions)

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE:

• Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings 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 robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, PTO and much more.

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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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.