Maintenance Specialist

The Ethicon Surgical Care business offers a broad range of products, platforms and technologies—including sutures, surgical staplers, clip appliers, trocars and synthetic mesh devices—that are used in a wide variety of minimally invasive and open surgical procedures. Specialties include support for treatment of colorectal and thoracic conditions, women’s health conditions, hernias, cancer and obesity. The Ethicon Surgical Care business combines products and services of two market-leading legacy companies, both with long histories of medical innovation. Ethicon, Inc. based in Somerville, New Jersey, was founded more than 80 years ago as a pioneer in suture development and manufacturing, helping to transform the safety and effectiveness of open surgery. Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Inc. was created 20 years ago in Cincinnati, Ohio, developing innovative devices that have driven the revolutionary shift from open to minimally invasive surgery that continues to lead the industry today. Johnson & Johnson announced plans to separate our Consumer Health business to create a new publicly traded company. The process of the planned separation is anticipated to be completed within 24 months, and it will be subject to legal requirements including consultation with works councils and other employee representative bodies, if required, and other customary conditions and approvals. Should you accept this position, it is anticipated that, following conclusion of the transaction, you would be an employee of a new entity within New Consumer Health and your employment would be governed by New Consumer Health’s employment processes, programs, policies, and benefit plans. In that case, details of any planned changes would be provided to you by New Consumer Health at an appropriate time and subject to any necessary consultation processes Purpose Repairs and maintains machinery and mechanical equipment. Performs electrical work related to the installation, maintenance repair of electrical systems, equipment and appliances. Under limited supervision and in compliance with the specifications keeps in operation. Works in maintaining maintenance curriculum compliance and in training new-hire technical personnel (including but not limited to: Process Engineers, Maintenance Technicians, Operator Mechanic Key Responsibilities: 1. Repairs and provides preventive maintenance to all production equipment and troubleshoots facilities equipment when needed. 2. Verifies compliance with established Compliance Wire, on-the-job and technical trainings within the maintenance and manufacturing departments. 3. Responsible of fixing machine problems minimizing downtime. 4. Read diagrams, sketches, blueprints, operation manuals and manufacturing specifications. 5. May operate drill press, grinders, welding equipment and other tools to make parts. 6. Documentation and execution of the PM’s and Work Orders. 7. Work together with outside contractor giving service to manufacturing equipment. 8. Works on updating, when appropriate, the training materials and curriculum for all maintenance technicians and operator mechanics II. 9. Installation and start-up of new equipment as requested by the supervisor. 10.Assembles and installs any electrical apparatus, control equipment and wiring used in the manufacturing area. Provides supports to NCR investigations as a technical expert during root cause analysis of defects. Incorporates lessons learned from NCRs into training curriculum and/or awareness trainings. 12. Repairs complex automated equipment such as production robots (Adept and Mitsubishi), pneumatic components (insert grippers, rotary pistons, valves, etc.) and electronics (lid printers, Tyvek printers, boards, communication interphases, etc.) 13. Optimize and program manufacturing systems as required (e.g., modifications of programmable logic controller, development of new techniques) 14. Must be willing to work all shifts of a three-shift operation. 15.Perform replenishment of spare parts to spares satellites and manage Ariba purchases for maintenance supplies 16.Performs other work-related duties as assigned by the supervisor/facilitator. 17. Follow current compliance regulations and standards. 18.Provide training metrics, when requested to the supervisor or the training department. 19.Performs special projects of the same responsibility as instructed by the supervisor to achieve company goals. 20.Be a technical leader in providing troubleshooting to complex mechanical, electrical and/or electronic problems. 21.Provide technical expertise to new hires or personnel under development. 22. Create training modules for complex tasks (e.g. needle transfer alignment, suture alignment, teaching coordinates/calibrate to robots, etc.) 23. Comply with all environmental, safety and occupational health policies (i.e., ISO14001 & OSHAS 18001) Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS Education: Associate degree in Electronics, Industrial Mechanics or equivalent; Bachelor’s degree preferred. REQUIRED: Four (4) years of experience in a regulated industrial environment are required. Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) is required. Good proficiency in reading and understanding electrical/pneumatic schematics is required Good communication, leadership and interpersonal relationships’ skills is required Must be able to work under pressure achieving consistently high results through individual and team efforts. PREFERRED: Good teaching abilities in sharing knowledge and expertise with peers in an organized and structured fashion are preferred. Licensed Electrician preferred. Strong electrical, electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, PLC knowledge and troubleshooting skills preferred. Good communication, leadership and interpersonal relationships’ skills is required Experience in an automated industrial environment is highly preferred. Experience providing technical trainings preferred. Bilingual (Spanish & English). Written and reading in an intermediate level and Oral in a basic level. The hiring company may identify potential employee moves based on succession and/or development planning. All candidates need to apply through the formal bidding process. Primary Location United States-Puerto Rico-San Lorenzo- Organization Ethicon Endo Surgery, LLC (7597) Job Function Operations Requisition ID 2206022632W