Sr. CNC MachinistProgrammer

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

Alcon is looking to hire a Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer team member. This role is part of Alcons Engineering function a team focused on improving quality processes products packaging and materials across our business to help deliver brilliant outcomes. The Sr. Associate General Engineering (Science/Tech/Engineering Path) is primarily responsible for analyzing technology trends designing and modifying processes and resolving engineering issues to enhance team performance and operational efficiency.

This role is on-site in our Lake Forest CA location and a typical day would include:

• Perform specialized technical tasks and conduct research to optimize project outcome
• Design new processes and modify existing ones to improve efficiency.
• Evaluate and resolve issues related to manufacturing design quality and material engineering.
• Develop test procedures estimate costs and plan and execute projects while managing project and operational budgets and supervising contractors.
• Establish engineering standards and budgetary controls.
• Introduce new or modified equipment tools software and systems.
• Collaborate with others to assess engineering feasibility cost-effectiveness and customer demand.
• Make informed decisions within the scope of assigned tasks.
• Maintain strong attention to detail effective communication and task management skills.
• Adhere to GxP regulations by following SOPs maintaining documentation and ensuring quality control.
• Meet individual job requirements and contribute to organizational compliance.
• Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory complianceAll associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) maintaining accurate and complete documentation ensuring rigorous quality control and completing all required training.
• Knowledge of MasterCam 2022 or later.
• Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations.

What Youll Bring to Alcon:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• The ability to fluently read write understand and communicate in English
• 5 Years of Relevant Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Okuma controllerexperience

How You Can Thrive at Alcon:

• 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 and much more.
• Travel - up to 5%

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Compensation and Benefits

Alcons Total Rewards programs are designed to align incentives with business objectives support our values and deliver longterm value. Our compensation approach includes a combination of fixed and variable pay with shortterm and longterm incentive opportunities for eligible roles. Our benefits offerings are designed to support associates and their families across key life events including programs that promote health and wellbeing provide financial security and support retirement planning.

The salary range posted represents the anticipated hiring range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience skills location and internal equity and may fall outside the posted range.

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