Quality Control Engineer Co-Op

J&J Family of Companies • Gurabo, PR • 1d ago

At Johnson & Johnson,?we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a?world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured,?where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and?solutions are personal.?Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity.?Learn more at https://www.jnj.com

Job Function:

Career Programs

Job Sub Function:

Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category:

Career Program

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Gurabo, Puerto Rico, United States of America

Job Description:

About Innovative Medicine

Our expertise in Innovative Medicine is informed and inspired by patients, whose insights fuel our science-based advancements. Visionaries like you work on teams that save lives by developing the medicines of tomorrow.

Join us in developing treatments, finding cures, and pioneering the path from lab to life while championing patients every step of the way. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/innovative-medicine

We are searching for the best talent for Quality Control Engineer Co-Op to be in Gurabo, PR .

The typical Co-op term is from January, 2026 to January, 2027

Full time requirement (40 hours per week)

Purpose:

The incumbent is responsible for establishment and implementation of standard processes that ensure quality targets are achieved or exceeded. The resource will be supporting the process excellence activities in the QC laboratory. This includes the execution of projects that increase process efficiencies, reduce cycle time, cost, and improve overall quality execution. Design and creation of tools to improve the process, and the optimization of the cycle time metric tool. Support the processes' certification of the analyst and supervisors of the laboratory in yellow and green belt. The incumbent candidate should be able to work in teams, communicate properly and influence others.

You will be responsible for:

Execute projects using continuous improvement methodologies.

Execute project that increase process efficiencies, reduce cycle time, cost, and improve overall quality of execution.

Assess laboratory performance processes, evaluate gaps, identify processes improvements, and recommend solutions.

Find opportunities to increase the laboratory capacity.

Engage laboratory people thru kaizen teams, trainings, improvement ideas generation, and other improvement activities.

Identify and secure resources, create plans, and execute scheduled deliverables.

Support laboratory certification projects such as Yellow Belt and Green Belt.

Support the maintenance of the laboratory dashboards, scorecards, visuals, etc.

Contribute in departmental goals.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Completion of Undergraduate Freshman year at accredited University is required.

Currently pursuing a bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Industrial and Chemical Engineering, Microbiology or a related field.

Minimum GPA of 2.8 is required.

Previous Internship/Coop and/or Academic Research experience is preferred. Previous work experience in pharmaceutical industry or related fields of research is a plus. Extracurricular experience such as a student association membership on a related field is a must.

The position requires employee to be fluent in Spanish and English and must have excellent ability to write in English and Spanish; must exercise judgment on the resolution of production problems to meet company standards for quality, cost and critical success factors.

The position requires being proficient in the use of MS Office applications: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Visio. Minitab statistical software knowledge is highly desirable. Basic Statistical and cost analysis skills are highly desirable. Methodologies (Lean/Six Sigma) is a plus.

Works effectively and collaboratively with cross functional areas. Ability to assess issues and opportunities, establish priorities, takes ownership and acts with a sense of urgency. The candidate must show sense of urgency, initiative, team work and collaboration and Integrity & Credo Based Action.

Statistical Process Control or Business Excellence methodology course, training or equivalent.

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.

Johnson & Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants' needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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