Technician II, Chemical Production Operations

Alcon Laboratories Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 33,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon Singapore Tuas Plant is seeking a Technician II in Chemical Production Operations. You will oversee routine and non-routine chemical formulation processes, maintain calibration, documentation, inventory, and compliance, and participate in projects to improve efficiency and reduce costs.

You will work with HSE guidelines, handle chemicals and waste safely, support DI program rollout, and bring at least a NITEC in relevant fields with 2 years of manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing environment
• Comfortable with lifting heavy weights
• Forklift Licence is an advantage

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and non-routine processes in chemical production operations
• Helps manage and maintain chemical production calibration, documentation, inventory (i.e. cycle count), maintenance and compliance
• Assumes full responsibility in maintaining training on the required technical, quality compliance and safety SOPs
• Participates and/or initiate projects that improve process efficiency and/or reduce operating cost
• Knows, understands and complies with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) guidelines. Reports any unsafe conditions, injuries, illnesses and hazardous material releases
• Knowledgeable in safe handling of chemicals/waste disposal
• Supports implementation of Data Integrity (DI) Program for the site

Skills

GMP knowledge

Safety awareness

Documentation proficiency

Education

NITEC in Chemical Process Technology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical and Life Sciences or equivalent

Tools

Forklift Licence

Job description

Technician II, Chemical Production Operations

As a Technician II under the Chemical Production Department, you will be responsible for all the routine and non-routine processes of chemical formulations (Lens formulation materials, in-process solutions, in-package saline solutions) Operations in the Tuas Plant.

Key responsibilities

• Performs routine and non-routine processes in chemical production operations
• Helps manage and maintain chemical production calibration, documentation, inventory (i.e. cycle count), maintenance and compliance
• Assumes full responsibility in maintaining training on the required technical, quality compliance and safety Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Participates and/or initiate projects that improve process efficiency and/or reduce operating cost
• Knows, understands and complies with Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) guidelines. Reports any unsafe conditions, injuries, illnesses and hazardous material releases
• Knowledgeable in safe handling of chemicals/waste disposal
• Supports implementation of Data Integrity (DI) Program for the site

About you

• At least NITEC in Chemical Process Technology, Chemical Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemical and Life Sciences or equivalent
• At least 2 years of experience in manufacturing environment, production operations, GMP/GDP manufacturing or any other related manufacturing sectors
• Comfortable to be lifting heavy weights
• Forklift Licence is an advantage

About us

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. 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.

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Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Medical Devices 101-1,000 employees

Alcon's leadership is grounded in cutting-edge innovation and breakthrough technology, transforming the way we treat eye diseases and conditions. We offer a broad spectrum of eye care products and are organized into three businesses: Surgical, Pharmaceutical and Vision Care.

Surgical – Alcon offers the industry’s most complete line of ophthalmic surgical products, enabling surgeons to achieve the best results for their patients. Our surgical portfolio includes technologies and devices for cataract, retinal, glaucoma and refractive surgery, as well as advanced technology intraocular lenses (ATIOLs) to treat cataracts and refractive errors, like presbyopia and astigmatism. We also provide advanced viscoelastics, surgical solutions, surgical packs, and other disposable products for cataract and vitreoretinal surgery.

Pharmaceutical – The Alcon pharmaceutical portfolio includes treatment options for elevated intraocular pressure caused by glaucoma, anti-inflammatories and anti-infectives to aid in the treatment of bacterial infections and bacterial conjunctivitis, ophthalmic solutions to treat inflammation and pain associated with ocular surgery, as well as eye inflammation and infection following cataract surgery. The product portfolio also includes vitreomacular adhesion, eye and nasal allergy treatments, and over-the-counter dry eye relief and ocular vitamins.

Vision Care – Through the integration of CIBA VISION , Alcon is now one of the largest manufacturers of contact lenses and lens care products. Our Vision Care portfolio offers daily disposable, monthly replacement and color-enhancing contact lenses for comfortable and convenient vision correction options. We also have a complete line of contact lens care products. These include multi-purpose and hydrogen-peroxide based solutions to clean, rinse and disinfect contact lenses; rewetting drops to provide added comfort throughout the day; and daily protein remover that removes protein deposits from lenses.

Our Mission

Alcon has one mission: To provide innovative products that enhance quality of life by helping people see better. The merger with Novartis in 2011 helped us do this by uniting the strengths of Alcon, CIBA VISION and Novartis Ophthalmics into one Alcon eye care business, which is now the second-largest division of Novartis. This enables us to serve our customers through the full life cycle of patient needs across eye diseases, vision conditions and refractive errors.

Our Vision

Alcon’s vision is to be the most trusted leader in eye care. With the Novartis merger in 2011, we were able to expand our global presence to accelerate access to innovative eye care products and partner with eye care professionals around the world. By serving and working with people worldwide, we are building our reputation, while addressing the growing eye care demands of the future.

Join our World-class Teams

Life at Alcon combines a dynamic, positive work environment with our commitment to helping people see better. We are always looking for sharp minds willing to collaborate, create, learn and advance eye health worldwide.

Explore the possibilities with Alcon today.

Alcon's leadership is grounded in cutting-edge innovation and breakthrough technology, transforming the way we treat eye diseases and conditions. We offer a broad spectrum of eye care products and are organized into three businesses: Surgical, Pharmaceutical and Vision Care.

Surgical – Alcon offers the industry’s most complete line of ophthalmic surgical products, enabling surgeons to achieve the best results for their patients. Our surgical portfolio includes technologies and devices for cataract, retinal, glaucoma and refractive surgery, as well as advanced technology intraocular lenses (ATIOLs) to treat cataracts and refractive errors, like presbyopia and astigmatism. We also provide advanced viscoelastics, surgical solutions, surgical packs, and other disposable products for cataract and vitreoretinal surgery.

Pharmaceutical – The Alcon pharmaceutical portfolio includes treatment options for elevated intraocular pressure caused by glaucoma, anti-inflammatories and anti-infectives to aid in the treatment of bacterial infections and bacterial conjunctivitis, ophthalmic solutions to treat inflammation and pain associated with ocular surgery, as well as eye inflammation and infection following cataract surgery. The product portfolio also includes vitreomacular adhesion, eye and nasal allergy treatments, and over-the-counter dry eye relief and ocular vitamins.

Vision Care – Through the integration of CIBA VISION , Alcon is now one of the largest manufacturers of contact lenses and lens care products. Our Vision Care portfolio offers daily disposable, monthly replacement and color-enhancing contact lenses for comfortable and convenient vision correction options. We also have a complete line of contact lens care products. These include multi-purpose and hydrogen-peroxide based solutions to clean, rinse and disinfect contact lenses; rewetting drops to provide added comfort throughout the day; and daily protein remover that removes protein deposits from lenses.

Our Mission

Alcon has one mission: To provide innovative products that enhance quality of life by helping people see better. The merger with Novartis in 2011 helped us do this by uniting the strengths of Alcon, CIBA VISION and Novartis Ophthalmics into one Alcon eye care business, which is now the second-largest division of Novartis. This enables us to serve our customers through the full life cycle of patient needs across eye diseases, vision conditions and refractive errors.

Our Vision

Alcon’s vision is to be the most trusted leader in eye care. With the Novartis merger in 2011, we were able to expand our global presence to accelerate access to innovative eye care products and partner with eye care professionals around the world. By serving and working with people worldwide, we are building our reputation, while addressing the growing eye care demands of the future.

Join our World-class Teams

Life at Alcon combines a dynamic, positive work environment with our commitment to helping people see better. We are always looking for sharp minds willing to collaborate, create, learn and advance eye health worldwide.

Explore the possibilities with Alcon today.