CAD Mechanical Drafter

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers.

We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon. As a CAD Mechanical Drafter supporting the Fort Worth Advanced Optics Team, in Fort Worth, TX a typical day will include:

Key Responsibilities

Technical Skills:

• Proficiency in CREO (Pro-E), SolidWorks, or Equivalent CAD skills (CREO preferred) in PLM or Windchill environment.

• Design components and assemblies for complex equipment using PTC Creo, utilizing PTC Windchill for design revision control.

• Implement innovative approaches for delivering technology solutions faster and with higher quality.

• Prepare mechanical fabrication drawings of components and assemblies per ASME guidelines and internal engineering design standards including GD&T.

• Develop assembly drawings, assembly procedures, Bill of Materials, and system documentation for verification and validation of new & existing equipment in GxP environments.

• Work in hands-on environment, assemble and test components and subsystem assemblies in laboratory conditions.

• Source components and hardware per system design requirements.

Communication & Collaboration:

• Collaborate with supervising engineers to understand design requirements, design components and assemblies, prepare CAD renders and animations to communicate design features and function.

• Participate in development teams for design and build of machinery, prototype components and assemble in lab for test fit and function.

Attention to Detail:

• Precise and error-free drawings

• Ability to troubleshoot design issues and propose effective solutions.

• Managing different tasks and staying on track to meet project timelines.

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

• The ability to fluently read, write, understand and communicate in English

• 3 Years of Relevant Experience

• Work hours: 40 hours

• Travel: 5 %

• Relocation: No

• Sponsorship Assistance: No

Preferred Experience:

• Degree in Mechanical Drafting or CAD or relevant engineering discipline

• Preferred education or experience in optical instrumentation, optomechanical design, machine vision, motorized control systems

• Education or direct experience in designing and troubleshooting mechanical assemblies.

• Use of Microsoft Office Tools (Outlook, PowerPoint, Word, Excel, TEAMs)

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE:

Collaborate with teammates to share standard processes and findings as work evolves

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 robust benefits package including health, life, retirement, time off and much more.

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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.