Industrial Maintenance Mechanic

Alcon; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Flexible time off

PTO for hourly associates

Job summary

Alcon is seeking an Industrial Maintenance Mechanic in Fort Worth, TX to maintain and improve aseptic filling and packaging equipment on the second shift. You will perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance to ensure safe, reliable operations in a GMP environment.

The role emphasizes mechanical work with strong electrical troubleshooting and automation knowledge. 3 years of relevant experience and a proactive approach to continuous improvement are required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 3 years of Relevant Experience.
• Worksite location: Onsite - Fort Worth, TX.
• Work hours: Second Shift - 40 hours a week.
• Fluency in reading/writing English.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Troubleshoot mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment failures.
• Perform machine format changeovers.
• Diagnose root causes and improve reliability.
• Support equipment qualification, validation, installation and optimization.
• Complete CMMS documentation.
• Maintain GMP and safety compliance.

Skills

Mechanical maintenance

Troubleshooting

Electrical troubleshooting

Industrial automation

Preventive maintenance

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

CMMS

Job description

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. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact on the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. 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 Industrial Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and improving equipment used in aseptic filling, packaging and manufacturing operations. This role performs preventive, predictive and corrective maintenance, machine changeovers, equipment set up, and technical troubleshooting to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient production operations. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, equipment reliability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement. While this position is primarily mechanical in nature, candidates with solid electrical troubleshooting experience and knowledge of industrial automation systems are highly desired. Experience supporting aseptic filling operations, cleanroom equipment, and GMP-regulated manufacturing environments is highly preferred.

A typical day for the Industrial Maintenance Mechanic will include:

• Performing preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance on manufacturing and packaging equipment
• Troubleshooting and repair mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and electrical equipment failures
• Performing machine format changeovers
• Diagnosing root causes and improve reliability
• Supporting equipment qualification, validation, installation and optimization
• Completing CMMS documentation
• Maintain GMP and safety compliance

Equipment Supported

• Aseptic filling machines
• Bottle filling equipment
• Inkjet printers and coding systems
• Labeling and banding equipment
• Cartoning machines
• Wrapping equipment
• Conveyors and material handling systems
• Vision inspection systems

Safety & Continuous Improvement Expectations

• Follow all safety requirements including lockout/tagout
• Identify and eliminate hazards
• Participate in TPM, Lean and Continuous Improvement initiatives
• Use root cause analysis
• Improve OEE, and reliability

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
• Worksite location: Onsite - Fort Worth, TX (ASPEX)
• Work hours: Second Shift - 40 hours a week
• Travel: Minimal
• Relocation/Sponsorship Assistance: None

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE:

Work together with colleagues to share standard methodologies and discoveries as work progresses. Discover your career in a fresh way through specific growth and development possibilities. Join Alcon’s 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 for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!

Alcon Careers See your impact at alcon.com/careers

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 [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.

At Alcon, we are committed to helping people see better. We believe patients should have access to quality eye care regardless of their economic circumstances; however, barriers to good eye health exist for patients in both developed and emerging markets. Alcon develops and manufactures innovative devices to serve the full life cycle of eye care needs. Its surgical group is one of the largest makers of equipment used for cataract removal and laser vision correction. Its consumer products include the well‑known Opti‑Free line of contact lens solutions and related products. Alcon, which was founded in 1945, sells its products in 180 countries worldwide.