At Alcon, we're passionate about enhancing sight and helping people see brilliantly. With more than 25,000 associates, we innovate fearlessly, champion progress, and act swiftly to impact global eye health. We foster an inclusive culture, recognizing your contributions and offering opportunities to grow your career like never before. Together, we make a difference in the lives of our patients and customers. Are you ready to join us? Alcon is looking to hire a Senior CNC Machinist/Programmer team member. 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 Sr. Associate, General Engineering (Science/Tech/Engineering Path), is primarily responsible for analyzing technology trends, designing and modifying processes, and resolving engineering issues to enhance team performance and operational efficiency. This role is on-site in our Lake Forest, CA location and a typical day would include: Perform specialized technical tasks and conduct research to optimize project outcome Design new processes and modify existing ones to improve efficiency. Evaluate and resolve issues related to manufacturing, design, quality, and material engineering. Develop test procedures, estimate costs, and plan and execute projects while managing project and operational budgets and supervising contractors. Establish engineering standards and budgetary controls. Introduce new or modified equipment, tools, software, and systems. Collaborate with others to assess engineering feasibility, cost-effectiveness, and customer demand. Make informed decisions within the scope of assigned tasks. Maintain strong attention to detail, effective communication, and task management skills. Adhere to GxP regulations by following SOPs, maintaining documentation, and ensuring quality control. Meet individual job requirements and contribute to organizational compliance. Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory complianceAll associates must adhere to GxP regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), maintaining accurate and complete documentation, ensuring rigorous quality control, and completing all required training. Knowledge of MasterCam 2022 or later. Associates are responsible for meeting their individual job requirements and contributing to the overall compliance of the organization. Compliance with regulatory requirements and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential to our operations​. What You'll Bring to

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High School Diploma or equivalent The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English 5 Years of Relevant Experience Preferred Qualifications Okuma controller experience How You Can Thrive at

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See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunities 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. Travel - up to 5% Alcon Careers See your impact at alcon.com/careers

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Current Alcon Employee/Contingent Worker If you are currently an active employee/contingent worker at Alcon, please click the appropriate link below to apply on the Internal Career site. Find Jobs for Employees Find Jobs for Contingent Worker Compensation and Benefits Alcon's Total Rewards programs are designed to align incentives with business objectives, support our values, and deliver long‑term value. Our compensation approach includes a combination of fixed and variable pay, with short‑term and long‑term incentive opportunities for eligible roles. Our benefits offerings are designed to support associates and their families across key life events, including programs that promote health and well‑being, provide financial security, and support retirement planning. The salary range posted represents the anticipated hiring range for this role. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as experience, skills, location, and internal equity, and may fall outside the posted range. Pay Range 102,850.00 - 133,100.00 Pay Frequency Annual Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. Alcon takes pride in maintaining a diverse environment and our policies are not to discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, 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 alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.