Senior operator multiple

Alcon Inc.
Reading, PA

Reference #: R-2025-40859

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 eye care products to more than 140 countries through operational excellence and efficiency.

The Senior Operator (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 technical skills and problem-solving abilities. Specifics include:

Handle complex manual or operational tasks to ensure smooth and efficient processes.

Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot production equipment.

Manage resources and schedules to meet specifications, schedules, volume/cost/wastage targets, and quality standards.

Move, pack, and sort raw materials or finished goods.

Monitor output quality to identify, discard, or re-manufacture faulty products.

Maintain accurate daily production records for performance analysis.

Make minor decisions within the task scope, requiring technical skills and problem-solving.

Review work orders, schedule resources, and monitor operations to align with business objectives and drive excellence.

Adhere to GxP regulations by following SOPs, maintaining documentation, ensuring quality control, and completing training.

Commit to regulatory compliance, meet individual job requirements, and contribute to organizational compliance and continuous improvement.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

High School Diploma or Equivalent

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

Work Hours: Multiple 8- & 10-hour work schedules available across 1st, 2nd & 3rd Shift, some schedules may require weekends as well

Location: Onsite

Sponsorship & Relocation Not Available

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

Previous machine operator experience is highly preferred

HOW 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.careers

ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker

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You are applying to be part of the Alcon Talent Pool. We are not currently recruiting for this role but we are building a pipeline for future opportunities. If you would like to be considered for a similar position in future, then please submit your CV or resume.

ALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFY

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 [email protected] let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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 [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters: If you'd like to view a copy of the Alcon's affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email [email protected].

EEO Statement: Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment. We do not 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.

Posted 2025-11-06

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