Bausch + Lomb
Manufacturing Associate III-ONSITE JOB FAIR-January 22, 2026-MULTIPLE OPENINGS (
Bausch + Lomb, Rochester, New York, United States
Experienced Manufacturing Talent Wanted
January 22, 2026 - ONSITE Job Fair 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm at 1400 North Goodman Street, Rochester, NY 14609!
Bausch + Lomb (NYSE/TSX: BLCO) is a leading global eye health company dedicated to protecting and enhancing the gift of sight for millions of people around the world from birth through every phase of life. Our mission is simple, yet powerful: helping you see better, to live better.
Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170‑year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing, and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers worldwide.
Our team of Manufacturing Associates is growing, and we have openings available for people who have worked in manufacturing for at least 2 years. You will help us make contact lenses and other eye‑care products that people count on every day.
Hire Type Hire type:
Full‑Time
Work Schedule
Straight Night Shift: 6 PM–6 AM, following a 2‑2‑3 schedule with built‑in overtime and days off
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in a regulated industry (e.g., medical devices) is helpful, but not required
Comfortable using computers and able to pick up new systems quickly
Commitment to quality work, attention to detail, and smooth operation
Not sure if you check every box? That’s okay. If you have a mix of the right experience, training, or certifications, we would still love to hear from you!
What to Expect
On‑the‑spot interviews
Competitive compensation & benefits
A chance to join a growing company setting the standard in eye health worldwide
This position is made for you if
you love solving problems, the night shift fits your lifestyle, and being part of a global vision‑care company interests you!
Ready to take the next step? Apply now!
Objective Safely operate highly automated and technical equipment and machines in all phases of the contact lens manufacturing process in accordance with all standard operating procedures and cGMP/FDA regulations and requirements.
Key Activities
Safely operate highly automated and technical contact lens manufacturing equipment from multiple vendors in all phases of the process, including manufacturing of the contact lens, packaging, inspection, in‑process lens inspection, audit, sterilization, etc.
Ensure work is performed in accordance with established work instructions, SOPs, and procedures; provide written input to continuous improvement of procedures.
Independently identify, diagnose, correct, and document process trends, faults, and problems using complex troubleshooting procedures.
Communicate troubleshooting activities effectively.
Perform in‑process quality inspections using tools, including visual inspection, to assess product quality.
Follow all quality procedures and complete documentation to ensure compliant quality records.
Escalate issues to Team Leader/Group Leader, maintenance, or engineer; coordinate with support personnel as needed.
Ensure compliance with quality standards, test schedules, maintenance schedules, and production schedules.
Provide feedback to Team Leader/Group Leader for daily production reports (shift logs) including performance, accomplishments, and ongoing issues; coordinate creation, writing, and distribution of logs as needed.
Review production reports and shift logs for understanding of process events outside assigned work hours.
Perform corrective and preventive maintenance of equipment with plant maintenance team and other shifts.
Work independently and in a team environment; support and participate in team activities (production meetings, training, shift crossover).
Share job knowledge and help train new and existing team members on manufacturing processes and safety protocols to ensure consistent quality and operational excellence.
Participate actively in cross‑training initiatives across multiple production areas to enhance flexibility and support continuous workflow improvement.
Follow all safety procedures and practices.
Qualifications & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree or technical certifications in a related field (electrical, mechanical, engineering preferred).
Minimum of 2 or more years related manufacturing experience. Equivalent combination of education, certifications, training, and experience will be considered.
Demonstrated understanding of troubleshooting.
Basic math skills including addition and subtraction.
Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new applications and programs.
Shift flexibility and ability to work overtime.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Eye Health, Disability, and Life Insurance begin on hire date.
401(k) Plan with company match and ongoing contribution.
Paid time off: vacation (3 weeks, prorated upon hire), floating holidays, and sick time.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company match.
Employee Incentive Bonus.
Tuition Reimbursement for select degrees.
Ongoing performance feedback and annual compensation review.
As required by New York State's pay transparency bill, Bausch + Lomb provides a good faith minimum and maximum salary range for roles performed in New York State. The starting hourly pay range for this role is $18.00—$24.00 per hour.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job applicants should be aware of job offer scams perpetrated through the use of the Internet and social media platforms.
To learn more, please read Bausch+Lomb's Job Offer Fraud Statement.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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Our comprehensive portfolio of over 400 products is fully integrated and built to serve our customers across the full spectrum of their eye health needs throughout their lives. Our iconic brand is built on the deep trust and loyalty of our customers established over our 170‑year history. We have a significant global research, development, manufacturing, and commercial footprint of approximately 13,000 employees and a presence in approximately 100 countries, extending our reach to billions of potential customers worldwide.
Our team of Manufacturing Associates is growing, and we have openings available for people who have worked in manufacturing for at least 2 years. You will help us make contact lenses and other eye‑care products that people count on every day.
Hire Type Hire type:
Full‑Time
Work Schedule
Straight Night Shift: 6 PM–6 AM, following a 2‑2‑3 schedule with built‑in overtime and days off
Requirements
At least 2 years of experience in a manufacturing environment
Experience in a regulated industry (e.g., medical devices) is helpful, but not required
Comfortable using computers and able to pick up new systems quickly
Commitment to quality work, attention to detail, and smooth operation
Not sure if you check every box? That’s okay. If you have a mix of the right experience, training, or certifications, we would still love to hear from you!
What to Expect
On‑the‑spot interviews
Competitive compensation & benefits
A chance to join a growing company setting the standard in eye health worldwide
This position is made for you if
you love solving problems, the night shift fits your lifestyle, and being part of a global vision‑care company interests you!
Ready to take the next step? Apply now!
Objective Safely operate highly automated and technical equipment and machines in all phases of the contact lens manufacturing process in accordance with all standard operating procedures and cGMP/FDA regulations and requirements.
Key Activities
Safely operate highly automated and technical contact lens manufacturing equipment from multiple vendors in all phases of the process, including manufacturing of the contact lens, packaging, inspection, in‑process lens inspection, audit, sterilization, etc.
Ensure work is performed in accordance with established work instructions, SOPs, and procedures; provide written input to continuous improvement of procedures.
Independently identify, diagnose, correct, and document process trends, faults, and problems using complex troubleshooting procedures.
Communicate troubleshooting activities effectively.
Perform in‑process quality inspections using tools, including visual inspection, to assess product quality.
Follow all quality procedures and complete documentation to ensure compliant quality records.
Escalate issues to Team Leader/Group Leader, maintenance, or engineer; coordinate with support personnel as needed.
Ensure compliance with quality standards, test schedules, maintenance schedules, and production schedules.
Provide feedback to Team Leader/Group Leader for daily production reports (shift logs) including performance, accomplishments, and ongoing issues; coordinate creation, writing, and distribution of logs as needed.
Review production reports and shift logs for understanding of process events outside assigned work hours.
Perform corrective and preventive maintenance of equipment with plant maintenance team and other shifts.
Work independently and in a team environment; support and participate in team activities (production meetings, training, shift crossover).
Share job knowledge and help train new and existing team members on manufacturing processes and safety protocols to ensure consistent quality and operational excellence.
Participate actively in cross‑training initiatives across multiple production areas to enhance flexibility and support continuous workflow improvement.
Follow all safety procedures and practices.
Qualifications & Experience
High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates degree or technical certifications in a related field (electrical, mechanical, engineering preferred).
Minimum of 2 or more years related manufacturing experience. Equivalent combination of education, certifications, training, and experience will be considered.
Demonstrated understanding of troubleshooting.
Basic math skills including addition and subtraction.
Basic computer skills and willingness to learn new applications and programs.
Shift flexibility and ability to work overtime.
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Eye Health, Disability, and Life Insurance begin on hire date.
401(k) Plan with company match and ongoing contribution.
Paid time off: vacation (3 weeks, prorated upon hire), floating holidays, and sick time.
Employee Stock Purchase Plan with company match.
Employee Incentive Bonus.
Tuition Reimbursement for select degrees.
Ongoing performance feedback and annual compensation review.
As required by New York State's pay transparency bill, Bausch + Lomb provides a good faith minimum and maximum salary range for roles performed in New York State. The starting hourly pay range for this role is $18.00—$24.00 per hour.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Job applicants should be aware of job offer scams perpetrated through the use of the Internet and social media platforms.
To learn more, please read Bausch+Lomb's Job Offer Fraud Statement.
Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or transfer sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.
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