Associate II (Sr Tool Maker)
Associate II (Sr Tool Maker)
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Job Description
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 youll 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 an Associate II (Sr. Tool Maker) supporting engineers in the design modification and improvement of products/processes. You will be trusted to identifying and recommending improvements/preventive actions inspecting testing maintaining repairing and installing equipment and systems. Monitors process estimates costs makes or verifies calculations analyzes and interprets data. Tests new and modified products processes and/or systems. In this role a typical day will include:
- Working in a Toolroom environment to build and maintain molds for use in Alcon R&D molding rooms.
- Setting up and utilizing various machining equipment including EDM sinker & Wire and vertical machining centers.
- Assisting molding / process engineers with debugging molds.
- An understanding of Mastercam software
- Measuring mold critical dimensions and troubleshooting mold or tool setup issues
- Helping set new SOPS and update existing SOPs for the mold and tool department
- Provide training if needed to other departments/or team if vital
- Completing or assisting with technical improvement projects or activities for process upgrades for better plastic mold part and lens quality
- Assisting in the installation startup and validation of the injection molding or tooling equipment and systems
- Advising and improving maintenance systems (preventative corrective predictive and spare parts)
- Resolving lowyield defect issues to molds inserts and tool plates
- Performing molds/inserts inspections and measurements sometimes using a microscope and conducting tool plate setups and cleaning
- Calibrating with various crossfunctional teams across the manufacturing facility
What Youll Bring to Alcon:
- Bachelors Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school 8 yrs; Assoc.4 yrs)
- The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English
Preferred Qualifications:
- 10 years experience with tool making
How You Can Thrive at Alcon:
- Join Alcons 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 flexible time off and much more!
- Travel Requirements: up to 10%
- Relocation assistance: No
- Sponsorship available: No
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Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in EVerify. 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 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
