Is Alcon a good company to work for as a Manufacturing Associate?

Manufacturing Associate professionals working at Alcon have rated their employer with 3.0 out of 5 stars in 19 Glassdoor reviews. This is a lower than average score with the overall rating of Alcon employees being 3.7 out of 5 stars. Search open Manufacturing Associate Jobs at Alcon now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Manufacturing Associate interview questions at Alcon .

Does Alcon pay Manufacturing Associate employees well?

Manufacturing Associate professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Alcon with 3.3 out of 5 stars based on 19 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 14.1% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Manufacturing Associate salaries at Alcon.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Alcon?

Engineer (53) , Intern (49) , Manager (40) , Production Technician (34) , Sales Representative (33) , Production Associate (32) , Account Manager (29) , Quality Engineer (26) , Technician (23) , Customer Service Representative (21) , Project Manager (20) , Quality Assurance (20) , Analyst (19) , Director (19) , Manufacturing Engineer (18)

What are the pros of working at Alcon according to real employee reviews?

"Benefits are good and 401k is 2nd to none" ((in 383 reviews)); "Alcon has a great atmospehere and people that made me feel welcomed during my internship." ((in 201 reviews)); "good pay and beniefts and climate controlled work enviroment" ((in 146 reviews)); "Incentive driven and good work life balance" ((in 126 reviews)); "Good salaries and incentives" ((in 93 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Alcon according to real employee reviews?

"Poor management and wants to eliminate higher paid associates by “restructuring” or eliminating positions." ((in 139 reviews)); "the highly qualified managers have to leave company due to weakness of general management and internal changes." ((in 43 reviews)); "That in a nutshell should tell you something about the poor leadership in the company." ((in 37 reviews)); "Multiple layoffs and outsourcing." ((in 28 reviews)); "Long hours and very far from home" ((in 26 reviews))

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Alcon Manufacturing Associate reviews

3.0

99% would recommend to a friend

(19 total reviews)

David J Endicott

99% approve of CEO

58% positive business outlook

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3.6

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.2

Career opportunities

2.5

Senior management

Manufacturing Associate employees have rated Alcon with 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 19 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Manufacturing Associate professionals have an average working experience there. Alcon is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Manufacturing Associate professionals compared to other employers within the Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology industry (3.5 stars).

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3.0

Jun 28, 2026

Engineer

Manufacturing engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Everyone is super nice and willing to help.

Cons

Career development is slow depending on the department

3.0

Oct 30, 2024

Basic salary

Manufacturing associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Shift premium Workplace Coworkers Working environment

Cons

Opportunity To many people bluffing around

2.0

Jul 23, 2024

Pay

Manufacturing associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The employees are like family

Cons

No real chance for overtime

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