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Operator III, Molding & Tooling Production Operations – A Shift

AlconHouston, TXMay 24th, 2026
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 Manufacturing function, a team that designs, produces and delivers innovative eyecare products to more than 140 countries through operational excellence and efficiency. The Operator III, Molding & Tooling Production Operations (Para-Professional & Support Path), is primarily responsible for handling complex tasks related to operating molding tools and equipment, performing quality inspections, and maintaining high production standards.In this role, a typical day will include: Handle complex manual or operational tasks related to operating molding tools and equipment with minimal supervisionPerform quality inspections using gauges and fixtures, and monitor quality statistically to ensure compliance with standardsFollow work instructions and Good Manufacturing Practice/Good Documentation Practice requirementsHandle materials and operate automated equipmentResolve minor issues as they ariseParticipate in mold changes and collaborate with various departmentsTroubleshoot medical device moldsConduct optical tool inspection, assembly, set-up, targeting, line clearance, mechanical and negative checks, and changeoverOperate the solvent supply and disposal system for production and researchAdhere to Good Practice regulations by strictly following Standard Operating Procedures, maintaining accurate and complete documentation, and ensuring rigorous quality controlComplete all required training and meet individual job requirementsContribute to the overall compliance of the organizationWHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON: High School Diploma or equivalentThe ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in EnglishLocation: Onsite Houston, TXSchedule: Monday-Wednesday every other Thursday 4:45am-4:45pmTravel Requirements: 0 – 10%Relocation Assistance: Not AvailableSponsorship Available: Not Available HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:See your career like never before with focused growth and development opportunitiesJoin Alcon’s mission to provide outstanding, innovative products and solutions to improve sight, improve lives, and grow your career!Alcon provides robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, flexible time off for exempt associates, PTO for hourly associates, and much more!Alcon CareersSee your impact at alcon.com/careersATTENTION: Current Alcon Employee/Contingent WorkerIf 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 EmployeesFind Jobs for Contingent WorkerALCON IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AND PARTICIPATES IN E-VERIFYAlcon 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 alcon.recruitment@alcon.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information.