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Alcon

Associate, Mechanical Equipment Engineering

Johns Creek, Georgia

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Seniority
Mid level
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
29 Sept 2026

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the posting

At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 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 Alcon's Engineering function, a team focused on improving quality, processes, products, packaging and materials across our business to help deliver brilliant outcomes. The Associate, General Engineering (Para-Professional & Support Path), is primarily responsible for analyzing technology trends, designing processes, and resolving engineering issues. You will document service logs, prepare reports, and support project planning, requiring attention to detail and reliability.

In this role, a typical day will include:

  • Perform business support or administrative tasks to enhance business operations through accurate task completion
  • Assist in analyzing technology trends and designing new processes, as well as modifying and improving existing ones
  • Evaluate and resolve issues related to manufacturing, design, quality, and material engineering
  • Document and maintain service logs
  • Prepare reports for product failure analysis and serviceability issues
  • Support project planning and execution
  • Follow established procedures with limited decision-making authority
  • Adhere to GxP regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate documentation, and ensuring quality control
  • Complete all required training and contribute to organizational compliance
  • Demonstrate strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and effective communication to support team performance. All 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
  • 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 YOU'LL BRING TO ALCON:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent
  • The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English
  • 3 Years of Relevant Experience
  • Work hours: Full-time, Non-exempt
  • Work Location: Johns Creek, Georgia
  • Travel Requirements: N/A
  • Relocation assistance: No
  • Sponsorship available: No

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

  • Join Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!
  • Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves!
  • See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities!
  • Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

ATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker

If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site.

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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 alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

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