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Auto Process Machinist

Alcon
Reading, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/11/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026

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 Auto Process Machine Operator is primarily responsible for handling tasks related to operating automated equipment, performing quality inspections, and supporting Auto Process (Cutting Instruments). You will maintain high production standards and efficiency through technical skills and adherence to procedures. Specifics include:

  • Perform quality inspections using gauges and fixtures, and supervise quality statistically to ensure compliance with standards

  • Follow work instructions and Good Manufacturing Practice/Good Documentation Practice requirements

  • Handle materials and operate automated equipment

  • Resolve minor issues as they arise

  • Conduct optical tool inspection, assembly, set-up, line clearance, mechanical and negative checks, and changeover

  • Follow Good Practice regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures, maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring quality control, and completing required training

  • Meet individual job requirements and uphold overall compliance

  • Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance

 

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

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

  • Work hours: 2nd Shift: Monday – Friday: 3:00 PM EST – 11:00 PM EST

  • Location: Onsite

  • Sponsorship & Relocation Not Available

 

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  • Previous manufacturing experience is a plus

  • Microsoft Office Suite

  • Organizational skills

  • Attention to detail

  • Reliable

  • Collaborative attitude

 

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!

 

Alcon Careers:

  • See your impact at alcon.com.careers

__PRESENT
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. Equal Employment Opportunity Posters: If you’d like to view a copy of the Alcon’s affirmative action plan or policy statement, please email alcon.er@alcon.com.

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.

 

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