CPK Maintenance Technician (2nd shift) – Houston

Alcon is the world's leading eye care company with sales of $4.89 billion. The company's nearly 13,000 employees worldwide, work in 75 facilities around the world to research, develop, manufacture and sell our products in more than 180 countries. Alcon is the largest specialty eye care company in the world and leads the growing $14.5 billion market for eye care products. For nearly 60 years, Alcon has delivered strong and stable growth, and it is positioned to build on this record in the years to come. For consecutive nine years, Fortune magazine has selected Alcon as "One of the 100 Best Companies to Work For". Alcon's U.S. General Office is based at its 300-acre campus located in Fort Worth, Texas.

PURPOSE:
Perform and/or conduct repairs, scheduled & preventative maintenance and troubleshooting of complex equipment and processes in Custom Pak Production.

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
High School Diploma or equivalent plus 6 months of community college or vocational training in mechanical, electrical and/or general maintenance.

EXPERIENCE:
Seven (7) years experience with mechanical or electrical background with six (6) years in industrial automation/manufacturing monitoring and troubleshooting Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) ladder code. Proficient with Microsoft XP operating system and Office software.
Alternative Combination: Five (5) years experience with PLC controllers with two (2) years college or Associate Degree.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:
1.Demonstrate solid understanding of electrical, mechanical, and pneumatic principals as it relates to a various industrial manufacturing equipment.
2.Use advanced skills to install, troubleshoot, repair and maintain a wide variety of Custom Pak Production equipment.
3.Perform all maintenance and repair services as required on industrial automation and manufacturing devices (motors, switches, valves, etc.), using sound practices (wiring, machine and component assembly, basic mechanical fabrication techniques).
4.Develop preventative maintenance inspections and perform service as required, documenting all work performed.
5.Demonstrate excellent understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) ladder logic code and the ability to diagnose and troubleshoot equipment issues in a manufacturing environment.
6.Establish required service and maintenance schedules on Custom Pak Production and test equipment and systems.
7.Use solid understanding of: A) Mechanical assembly and machining detail drawings B) Electrical power distribution, panel layout and I/O control drawings, and C) Pneumatic logic schematics to perform required tasks.
8.Use solid understanding of GMPs, record-keeping and verbal communication skills to maintain total compliance and quality standards on all Custom Pak Production equipment and systems.
9.Coordinate with contractors (if required) and Custom Pak Engineers on equipment installation, repairs and modification projects.

Our generous benefits package includes the Alcon 401(k) Plan which matches employee contributions up to 5% of eligible pay at the rate of $1.00 for each dollar contributed, and the Alcon Retirement Plan (ARP), a qualified plan in which Alcon contributes 7% of eligible pay to the accounts of all eligible employees. By combining the Company's contributions to the 401(k) and ARP, employees can receive up to 12% of eligible pay from Alcon towards retirement. Alcon also offers medical, dental, vision, life and disability coverage, an on-site fitness center and much more. Consider having all this in a fast paced environment within a stable world-class organization.


Alcon is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to quality through diversity. M/F/D/V. Pre-employment drug testing.

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