Specialized Automation and Control Technician

Johnson Johnson; Ciudad Juárez; On-site; MXN 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Senior Specialized Automation and Control Technician for its Ciudad Juárez manufacturing operations. The role focuses on automation and control systems in a high-volume environment, with emphasis on PLC programming, machine vision, and robotics integration to improve productivity and safety.

The candidate will lead maintenance and continuous improvement projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure adherence to Health, Safety and Environmental

Qualifications

• Technical/Engineering degree in Mechatronics, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• More than 10 years in the manufacturing industry with positions in automated processes.
• Proven experience in PLC programming and commissioning in production environments.
• Track record in projects integrating machine vision and industrial robots.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain traceability systems (DataMatrix/QR) and RFID tag solutions; integrate with databases.
• Configure and maintain label-printing systems and formats.
• Design and maintain industrial networks: PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, PROFIBUS; diagnose faults.
• Develop and troubleshoot programmable safety controllers; design safety systems per standards.

Job description

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 jnj.com .

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:

Production Equipment Repair & Maintenance

Job Category:

Business Enablement/Support

All Job Posting Locations:

Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua, Mexico

Job Description:

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An internal pre-identified candidate for consideration has been identified. However, all applications will be considered.

We are searching for the best talent for: SPECIALIZED AUTOMATION AND CONTROL TECHNICIAN

Purpose:

The Specialized Automation and Control Technician is a technical expert with studies in Mechatronic,Electronics or a related field, with more than 12 years of experience in manufacturing plants. Passionate about continuous improvement, with a proven track record of high-impact projects that have increased productivity, quality, or safety. Proficient in the development and commissioning of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) (e.g., Schneider, Siemens); integration of conventional and deep-learning vision systems (e.g., Cognex); robot programming (e.g., Mitsubishi, Epson); servomotors; Zenon Interfaces; industrial networks; and traceability and printing solutions.

You will be responsible for:

• Implement and maintain 2D traceability systems (DataMatrix / QR) and RFID tag solutions; integrate with databases.
• Configure and maintain label-printing systems (drivers, communications, print formats).
• Design and maintain industrial networks: PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, PROFIBUS; diagnose communication faults.
• Develop and troubleshoot programmable safety controllers; design safety systems to Category 3 higher according to applicable standards.
• Document architecture, electrical schematics, control logic, pneumatic diagrams, and communication protocols.
• Collaborate with maintenance, quality, production, and process-engineering teams on continuous improvement projects.
• Train operations and maintenance personnel on new solutions and best practices.
• Responsible for communicating business-related issues or opportunities to next management level
• Responsible for following all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices as applicable.
• For those who supervise or manage a staff, responsible for ensuring that subordinates follow all
• Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices and that all resources needed to do so are available and in good condition, if applicable Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and
• Company regulations, policies, and procedures Performs other duties assigned as needed

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Technical/Engineering degree in Mechatronics, Electronic Engineering, or a related field.
• More than 10 years in the manufacturing industry with positions in automated processes.
• Proven experience in PLC programming and commissioning in production environments.
• Track record in projects integrating machine vision and industrial robots.

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Preferred Skills:

Agile Manufacturing, Agility Jumps, Equipment Maintenance, Execution Focus, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Internal Auditing, Issue Escalation, Manufacturing Equipment, OSHA C