JobsEQ by Chmura Logo

Senior Operator I (Monday - Friday, 3:00 PM EST - 11:00 PM EST)

Alcon Research LLC

Location: Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania
Type: Full-Time, Non-Remote
Posted on: June 13, 2025
Job Type: Full time
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 eyecare products to more than 140 countries through operational excellence and efficiency.The Senior Operator I (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 strong technical skills and problem-solving abilities. In addition, responsibilities include operating and supporting Auto Process functions such as washing, Pointing, dry filming, material issuance, and various utility duties. Specifics include:Handle complex manual or operational tasks to ensure smooth and efficient processesSet up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipmentManage resources and schedules to meet specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standardsMove, pack, and sort raw materials or finished goodsMonitor output quality to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty productsMaintain accurate daily production records for performance analysisMake minor decisions within the task scope, requiring technical skills and problem-solvingReview work orders, schedule resources, and monitor operations to align with business objectives and drive excellenceAdhere to GxP regulations by following SOPs, maintaining documentation, ensuring quality control, and completing trainingCommit to regulatory compliance, meet individual job requirements, and contribute to organizational compliance and continuous improvementWHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:High School Diploma or EquivalentThe ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in EnglishWork Hours: 2nd Shift: Monday - Friday: 3:00 PM EST – 11:00 PM ESTLocation: OnsiteSponsorship & Relocation Not AvailablePREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:Previous machine operator experience is highly preferredHOW 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.Alcon Careers:See your impact at alcon.com.careersATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent WorkerIf you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site.Find Jobs for EmployeesFind Jobs for Contingent WorkerAlcon 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.