Technician ll, Production Technical Operations

Alcon Laboratories Malaysia Sdn Bhd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcon Laboratories Malaysia Sdn Bhd is seeking a Technician II, Production Technical Operations (LS1) to operate manufacturing equipment for contact lenses and manage sterilization processes in a GMP-compliant cleanroom. You will work as part of a cross‑functional team to ensure high-quality products and data integrity.

The role requires a NITEC in engineering disciplines and at least 2 years in a manufacturing setting, with willingness to rotate shifts including weekends and public holidays.

Qualifications

• NITEC in mechanical engineering or related disciplines.
• Minimum 2 years in manufacturing, GMP/GDP-regulated manufacturing.
• Familiar with GMP and GDP.
• Experience in a cleanroom is an advantage.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Willingness to work rotating shifts including weekends/public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment to produce and package contact lenses.
• Operate autoclave to sterilize contact lenses.
• Ensure contact lenses are manufactured to the highest quality levels.
• Perform activities in compliance with GMP in a controlled environment.
• Maintain data integrity and traceability of information.
• Assist maintenance and troubleshoot machine issues; support Kaizen improvements.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Education

NITEC in Eng disciplines

Job description

Technician II, Production Technical Operations (LS1)

At Alcon, we are inspired by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. As the global leader in eye care, we boldly innovate, champion progress, and act with speed. We recognize and celebrate the contributions of our people, offering career opportunities that empower growth and fulfillment. Together, we go above and beyond to make a lasting impact on the lives of our patients and customers. We cultivate an inclusive culture and invite diverse, talented individuals to join us in shaping the future of eye care.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• To operate manufacturing equipment to produce and/or package contact lenses.
• To operate autoclave to sterilize contact lenses.
• Ensure contact lenses are manufacturing to the best quality level possible.
• Perform activities in compliance to Good Manufacturing Practices in a controlled and regulated environment.
• To ensure compliance Data Integrity such that information is attributable, legible, contemporaneous, original and accurate.
• Perform all production activities at various stages under cleanroom environment and to work as a team with cross-functional team member to achieve production targets in compliance with GMP, quality and safety requirements. Handle production tasks and ensures daily target and highest product quality are achieved

Major Accountabilities

• To maintain the quality standard of Contact Lens manufacturing.
• To meet the yield, equipment performance and uptime of the LTs being assigned.
• To perform IPC (in process check) such as Visual Lens Inspection and Operator Packaging check.
• To schedule contact lenses to be sterilized within 12 hrs.
• To perform simple machine setup e.g. Ink change.
• To support maintenance activities and troubleshoot machine issues.
• To maintain 5S in the production floor.
• To participate in Kaizen project for continuous improvement in manufacturing performance.

What you’ll bring to Alcon

• NITEC in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, or other equivalent engineering disciplines.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in production operations, GMP/GDP-regulated manufacturing, or related industries.
• Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Experience working in a cleanroom environment is an advantage.
• Strong teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to work on rotating shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required.

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.