At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate ambitiously, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you'll be recognized for your dedication 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, hardworking people to join Alcon! As an Engineer Technician II supporting our manufacturing facility, you will be responsible for focusing on crafting, developing, and implementing new or revised production processes for the efficient/economical mass production of goods in Sinking Springs, PA.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Crafting arrangement of manufacturing equipment to ensure the most efficient and productive layout
• Crafting the sequence of production operations, specifying procedures for the fabrication of applicable tools and equipment, and adapting machinery in response to factory conditions
• Conducting tests throughout all stages of production to resolve control over applicable variables
• Assisting the engineering department with the fabrication, installation, assembly, testing, adjusting, maintenance, set-up, and servicing of automatic production systems with computer control (PLC controls) as well as smaller pneumatic, electrical, and mechanical systems
• Performing set-up on all equipment with little or no direction needed
• Diagnosing and solving routine set-up and product/process problems
• Providing immediate response to equipment malfunctions, being able to detect, and correcting errors, and adjusting components
• Assuring appropriate steps are taken to bring equipment back to an operable state by applying electrical, mechanical, and computer-based skills
• Working with internal support groups and external equipment vendors to solve equipment problems
• Maintaining production equipment in good operating condition with attention to mechanics, electronics, pneumatics, process control, motion control, and instrumentation
• Troubleshooting, installing, and setting up Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), robots, and related electrical and automated equipment
• Assisting manufacturing engineers with new equipment, or equipment upgrades, modifications, or troubleshooting, and with Factory Acceptance Testing (FAT) of new equipment at vendor locations

• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
• 3 Years of Relevant Experience
• Work Hours: 3rd Shift: Sunday - Thursday: 10PM EST - 6 AM EST, with weekend overtime required
• Travel Requirements: 0%
• Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Available

• Experience as a prior Engineering Technician or in industrial maintenance
• Knowledge in PLCs, Mechanical, Hydraulic, Pneumatic, Electrical, and Electronic Controls, Equipment, & Processes

• 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, and much more!