Manager - Manufacturing/Equipment Engineering

Alcon; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Retirement Plan

Flexible Time Off

Job summary

Alcon in Atlanta, GA is seeking a Manager for Manufacturing/Equipment Engineering to lead a team of Equipment Engineers in designing and implementing production processes. The role includes ensuring compliance with regulations, conducting production tests, and providing technical guidance.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, 5 years of relevant experience, and proficiency in English. Alcon offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or engineering.
• 3 years of demonstrated leadership experience.
• Ability to fluently read and communicate in English.

Responsibilities

• Manage a small team of Equipment Engineers.
• Specify and purchase requirements for manufacturing equipment.
• Conduct tests and troubleshoot production problems.

Skills

Leadership

Manufacturing Equipment Knowledge

Problem Solving

Technical Communication

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Equivalent Experience

Tools

Computer Programming Experience

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 in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a Manager, Manufacturing/Equipment Engineering supporting Engineering Manufacturing, you will be trusted to work on designing, developing, and implementing new or revised production processes for the efficient/economical mass production of goods at Johns Creek, GA, USA.

Typical Day

• Manage a small team of Equipment Engineers
• Learn and specialize in manufacturing equipment
• Specify requirements and procedures for new and existing equipment
• Purchase and own the installation and qualification of new equipment and retrofits
• Adapt manufacturing equipment in response to factory conditions
• Conduct tests through all stages of production to improve control over applicable variables and troubleshoot/solve production problems
• Develop and perform change control and qualification activities
• Provide guidance to Manufacturing, Maintenance, and Training on technical details that will best use equipment and manufacturing techniques
• Ensure that production processes and procedures are in compliance with regulations

What You'll Bring to Alcon

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school +13 yrs.; Associate +9 yrs.; M.S. +2 yrs.; PhD +1 yr.)
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English
• 5 Years of Relevant Experience
• 3 Years of Demonstrated Leadership
• Work hours: Exempt
• Travel Requirements: 2-10%
• Relocation assistance: Yes
• Sponsorship available: No

Preferred Qualifications / Skills / Experience

• Bachelor's in engineering field (mechanical, electrical, etc.)
• Computer programming experience

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!
• Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off, and much more!