Process Quality Technician
Location
Puerto Rico | United States
Job description
Ethicon, a member of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, is recruiting for a Process Quality Technician located in its manufacturing site at San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.
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Under the direction of the Process Quality Leader, the PQT is responsible for providing support to Process Quality Leader, Manufacturing Manager and Technical teams on activities related to identify causes for non-conformances and process failures, process improvement, and quality improvement activities. Updates supervisor of work status or problems with recommendations for improvement or correction. Implements approved corrective action. Modifies procedures to improve equipment operation or processes.
Responsibilities:
- Supports and executes validations related to new processes, equipment and products as needed in accordance with approved protocols, quality, compliance and EHS policies.
- Lead training activities for associates participating in new products introduction/process transfer, process development and process improvement activities.
- Create documents in computer systems, submit Change Control systems documentation such as CR, CO and other applicable documentation management system requirements (ECCS or current system) in order to approve and implement new documents or changes to existing documents. Maintain accurate, compliant documentation throughout implementation process as per QSRs.
- Support quality assurance and improvement functions as required, including, but not limited to origination, investigation and closure of NCs, hold cage management, collaboration and leading tasks for CAPA investigations.
- Participate and occasionally lead lean implementation activities as required for new products, process transfers or existing products such as 5S, Kan Bans, Workflow, Metrics, Labeling and Signs, etc.
- Cross training in additional operations as required.
- Participate and occasionally lead process improvement efforts related to products manufacturability, standardization, and advancement.
- Assist Engineers in process installations, troubleshooting and debugging.
- Supports ETHICON Production System (EPS) by identifying, evaluating, and resolving problems.
- A minimum of an associate degree and at least four (4) years of professional experience is required.
- A minimum of High School Diploma plus six (6) years of Operations, Business Excellence, and/or Engineering will be considered and must be enrolled in an accredited college or university with intended graduation date between one (1) to three (3) years of hire.
- Process Excellence certification or relevant experience leading process improvements including but not limited to Lean and Six Sigma Methodologies is preferred.
- Previous experience with New Products Introduction or Process Transfers is preferred.
- Ability to read, write, and speak in Spanish & English (Bilingual) is required.
- Intermediate or higher-level computer skills and use of software application(s) is required.
- Excellent communication skills, mathematical abilities, and reasoning abilities are required.
Johnson & Johnson is an Affirmative Action and 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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