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Operator IITrainer, Production Technical Operations (Day Shift)

Alcon Research


Job Location:

Johns Creek, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 21 August 2026 (4 days ago)
Application Deadline: 18 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

At Alcon were passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25000 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 Alcons Manufacturing function a team that designs produces and delivers innovative eyecare products to more than 140 countries through operational excellence and efficiency.

The Operator II/Trainer Production Technical Operations (Para-Professional & Support Path) is primarily responsible for operating the production line as needed and serving as a trainer for the assigned area while ensuring training compliance requirements are met. This role serves as a technical resource on the production floor leading day-to-day workflow activities troubleshooting equipment and process issues and driving compliance with quality and regulatory standards. You will work closely with production teams to achieve safety quality delivery and cost objectives.

Specifics Include:

  • Set up operate maintain troubleshoot and perform basic repairs on production equipment and systems

  • Coordinate and monitor production workflow to meet established schedules volume targets quality standards and cost objectives

  • Review work orders allocate resources and support daily production activities to ensure operational efficiency

  • Move pack sort and handle raw materials and finished goods in accordance with established procedures

  • Monitor product quality identify defects and implement corrective actions including product segregation rework or scrap disposition as necessary

  • Maintain accurate production and quality documentation to support compliance traceability and performance analysis

  • Serve as a subject matter resource for associates by providing guidance on manufacturing processes quality standards and operational expectations

  • Ensure associates are trained and certified in accordance with standard operating procedures while tracking training progress and completion

  • Conduct real-time coaching and reinforce defect identification inspection techniques and process controls using current quality standards

  • Monitor quality metrics defect trends and scrap performance to identify opportunities for improvement and prevent recurring issues

  • Adhere to GxP requirements by following SOPs maintaining documentation supporting quality systems and completing required training

  • Identify recommend and support continuous improvement initiatives that enhance safety quality productivity and compliance

  • Inspect test maintain repair and support the installation of manufacturing equipment and systems

  • Analyze production data perform calculations assist with cost estimates and support process investigations and problem-solving efforts

  • Assist with the testing validation and implementation of new or modified products processes and systems

  • Demonstrate a commitment to regulatory compliance operational excellence and continuous improvement initiatives

WHAT YOULL BRING TO ALCON:

  • High School Diploma or Equivalent

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

  • Work Hours: 36 - 48 hours per week: 6:30 AM EST 6:30 PM EST (12-hour rotating night shift: 2 days on 2 days off and every other weekend)

  • Travel Requirements: 0%

  • Location: Onsite

  • Sponsorship & Relocation: Not Available

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS/SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:

  • Technical Degree or Certification in Engineering Science Information Technology or a related field

  • Prior manufacturing or production experience

  • Experience leading training mentoring or coaching employees in a manufacturing environment

  • Strong troubleshooting problem-solving and analytical skills

  • Knowledge of GMP GxP or other regulated manufacturing environments

  • Experience developing delivering and documenting training programs in a manufacturing or production environment

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 Alcons 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!

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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 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.


Required Experience:

IC


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Our mission is to provide innovative vision products that enhance quality of life by helping people see better. From vision research to eye health, learn more at Alcon.com.

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