Associate I, Manufacturing Production Process Engineering

About the role

Associate I, Manufacturing Production Process Engineering is primarily responsible for designing, developing, and implementing efficient production processes for mass production. You will ensure equipment layout efficiency, troubleshoot production issues, and guide technical specifications in a GxP-regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Apply technical knowledge to perform tasks and support project goals effectively.
• Design, develop, and implement new or revised production processes for efficient mass production, including the arrangement of manufacturing equipment for optimal layout and the sequence of production operations.
• Specify procedures for tool and equipment fabrication and adapt machinery to factory conditions.
• Conduct tests throughout production stages to control variables and troubleshoot production problems.
• Provide guidance to product design engineering on technical specifications.
• Ensure production processes and procedures comply with regulations, adhering to Good Practice (GxP) regulations by following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training.
• Follow procedures with some decision-making authority, meeting individual job requirements and contributing to organizational compliance.
• Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent years of directly related experience (or high school diploma + 8 years; Associate degree + 4 years).
• Ability to fluently read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
• Travel Requirements: 0 – 10% domestic local.

Qualifications

• Prior experience in medical device manufacturing.
• Documented project management experience, including successful delivery of projects within scope, timeline, and budget.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and regulatory/quality standards.
• Solid technical background in engineering principles and systems thinking.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 1st shift, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM.

Benefits

Alcon provides a robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, and PTO for hourly associates.

Pay

The salary range for this role is $79,900 – $103,400 annually. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and internal equity.