Manufacturing Operation Co-Op

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Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology were developing the next generation of smarter less invasive more personalized treatments. Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at are searching for the best talent for Manufacturing Operation Co-Op to be in San Lorenzo PR.

• The Co-op term is from January to December 2027.
• Full time requirement (40 hours per week).

The Process Engineering Co-Op will support the Operations team in the execution of engineering projects and continuous improvement initiatives. This role will contribute to process optimization problem-solving activities validation efforts quality improvements and manufacturing support while ensuring compliance with GMP ISO and company standards.

• Supporting engineering projects and programs of low to medium complexity.
• Assisting with process optimization to improve output throughput equipment utilization and waste reduction.
• Performing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
• Supporting continuous improvement projects focused on productivity and efficiency gains.
• Participating in Non-Conformance (NC) Quality Action activities from initiation through closure.
• Collaborating with manufacturing quality and engineering teams to meet operational objectives.
• Coordinating communications between site personnel and equipment suppliers or machine manufacturers.
• Supporting the development execution and documentation of equipment and process validations.
• Following Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and company policies.
• Assisting with capital and cost improvement projects.
• Supporting manufacturing operations by providing technical and engineering assistance.
• Ensuring compliance with Environmental Health & Safety standards and applicable regulations.
• Presenting recommendations and process improvement opportunities to leadership and project teams.

• Currently pursuing a Bachelors degree in Mechanical Engineering Industrial Engineering Chemical Engineering Electrical Engineering Manufacturing Engineering Biomedical Engineering or a related Engineering discipline
• Completion of Undergraduate Freshman year at an accredited university is required.
• Graduation date after December 2027 is required.
• Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and within cross-functional teams.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel Word PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies is preferred.
• Understanding of manufacturing processes quality systems and validation activities is preferred.

• Data analysis and process improvement experience.
• Knowledge of Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Familiarity with GMP ISO and regulated manufacturing environments.
• Experience with Power BI Minitab or similar data visualization and statistical analysis tools is preferred.

Permanently authorized to work in the U.S. must not require sponsorship of an employment visa (e.g. H-1B or green card) at the time of application or in the future. Students currently on CPT OPT or STEM OPT usually requires future sponsorship for long term employment and do not meet the requirements for this program unless eligible for an alternative long-term status that does not require company sponsorship.

Ineligibility for severance.

Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity age national origin disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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