Operator II, Quality Control Labs

Alcon • Houston, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

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? This role is part of Alcon's Quality & Regulatory Affairs function, a team that ensures our products are in compliance with global, local, and internal regulations and meet the strictest standards of quality as we help people see brilliantly. The Operator II, Quality Control Labs is primarily responsible for handling complex tasks in Quality Control Labs, including inspection, testing, and analysis of products and raw materials using various techniques and equipment. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams and make minor decisions to ensure quality and compliance at our Manufacturing Facility in Houston, TX. Specifics include: Handle complex manual or operational tasks to ensure efficient lab processes. Perform inspection, testing, and analysis of products and raw materials to meet specifications and standards, utilizing various analytical techniques and lab equipment, and report test results. Make minor decisions within task scope, requiring technical skills and problem-solving abilities. Support lab operations and collaborate with production, engineering, and quality assurance teams to maintain safety, quality, and cost standards. Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate and complete documentation. Ensure rigorous quality control, complete all required training, and contribute to the overall compliance of the organization. Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance. All 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. 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. Use various measuring devices including manual hand tools such as calipers and pin gauges, automated inspection equipment, and using fixtures. Accepting and rejecting components based on inspection instructions, checklists, and measurement reports to ensure quality standards and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements. Notifying Molding Line Coordinators of defective components. Use of basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Adobe). Use of Automated Inspection Equipment software and Production Planning software.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

Nice To Haves

• Experience in quality medical device manufacturing
• Organizational skills
• Experience with inspection equipment

Responsibilities

• Handle complex manual or operational tasks to ensure efficient lab processes.
• Perform inspection, testing, and analysis of products and raw materials to meet specifications and standards, utilizing various analytical techniques and lab equipment, and report test results.
• Make minor decisions within task scope, requiring technical skills and problem-solving abilities.
• Support lab operations and collaborate with production, engineering, and quality assurance teams to maintain safety, quality, and cost standards.
• Procedures (SOPs) and maintaining accurate and complete documentation.
• Ensure rigorous quality control, complete all required training, and contribute to the overall compliance of the organization.
• Commit to continuous improvement and regulatory compliance.
• All 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.
• 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.
• Use various measuring devices including manual hand tools such as calipers and pin gauges, automated inspection equipment, and using fixtures.
• Accepting and rejecting components based on inspection instructions, checklists, and measurement reports to ensure quality standards and compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Notifying Molding Line Coordinators of defective components.
• Use of basic computer skills (Microsoft Office, Adobe).
• Use of Automated Inspection Equipment software and Production Planning software.

Benefits

• Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for salaried associates, paid time off for hourly associates and much more!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees