Production Technician at Alcon

Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Eye Care, Medical DevicesIndustries

Requirements

High School Certificate with strong results in science or technology subjects (desirable but not essential)
A technical certification in one of the following fields: Electronics, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, Optical Technology/Photonics, Precision Manufacturing (desirable but not essential)
Expertise in precision assembly techniques
Proficiency in using hand tools and precision measuring instruments
Ability to read and follow complex work instructions and technical drawings
Experience with clean room operations (desirable)
Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel) for documentation and reporting
Exceptional attention to detail and manual dexterity
Strong communication and teamwork abilities
A proactive, adaptable approach to problem-solving
Commitment to workplace safety and quality standards
Right to live and work in Australia

Responsibilities

Assembling complex micro-optical and electromechanical components following detailed work instructions
Operating custom automation equipment for precision assembly processes
Troubleshooting sub-assemblies and reporting quality issues
Collaborating with Engineering and New Product Introduction (NPI) teams for prototype builds
Contributing to 5S and continuous improvement initiatives

Skills

Precision Manufacturing

Micro-Optical Assembly

Electromechanical Assembly

Automation Equipment

Troubleshooting

Continuous Improvement

Mechatronics

Photonics

Electronics

Alcon

Specializes in eye care products and solutions

About Alcon

Alcon specializes in eye care products and vision solutions aimed at improving people's quality of life through better vision. Their product offerings include solutions for cataract surgery, retinal health, and contact lenses. Alcon's products work by utilizing advanced technology and research to provide effective treatments and aids for various eye conditions. What sets Alcon apart from its competitors is its strong emphasis on research and development, ensuring that they remain leaders in the eye care industry. The company's goal is to enhance vision and overall quality of life for individuals while promoting a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Geneva, SwitzerlandHeadquarters

1945Year Founded

IPOCompany Stage

Social Impact, HealthcareIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision coverage

HSA Medical Plan

PTO

Paid Parental leave

401k

Retirement Plan Company Contribution

Low payroll deductions

Tuition Reimbursement Program

Annual Bonus

Free Family Contact Lens Program

12 Company Paid Holidays

Risks

FDA recall of contact lenses may harm Alcon's reputation and financial standing.

Antitrust case denial could lead to legal challenges and financial penalties.

Innovative competitors like Signal12 threaten Alcon's market share in eye care.

Differentiation

Alcon leads in eye care with a broad product portfolio and global reach.

The company invests heavily in R&D, ensuring cutting-edge vision solutions.

Alcon's commitment to diversity and inclusion strengthens its corporate culture.

Upsides

Acquisition of BELKIN Vision enhances Alcon's glaucoma treatment options with DSLT technology.

Orbis Flying Eye Hospital project boosts Alcon's global presence and eye care standards.

Recognition as a top employer in Singapore attracts and retains top talent.

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