J&J Manufacturing Co-op Spring 2027

Johnson & Johnson Innovation; San Angelo (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson is seeking a Manufacturing Co-op for Spring 2027 to join the Manufacturing team in San Angelo, Texas.

The role involves performing complex technical work including the design, manufacture and operation of structures, machines and systems, with emphasis on process improvement, safety and compliance. This internship targets engineering students and offers hands-on experience in healthcare manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Lean/Six Sigma knowledge preferred.
• Familiarity with SPC and quality engineering concepts.
• Understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Awareness of OEE and manufacturing excellence concepts.
• Ability to communicate process improvements clearly.
• Willingness to work in a manufacturing environment in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Communicate business-related issues or opportunities to next management level.
• Follow all company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices.
• Ensure personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Provide technical support for project planning, development, implementation, and modification; contribute extensively to engineering standards development balancing corporate and customer needs.
• Exercises independent judgment on some details of work.
• Performs assignments that have complex objectives and require the investigation of multiple variables.
• Performs work which involves complex conventional types of plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment with highly complex features for which there may be no precedents.
• Assignments usually include several of the following: equipment design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process study, research investigations, and report preparation.
• Performs other duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Lean/Six Sigma

Statistical process control

Problem solving

Oral and written communication

Organizational analysis

Health & safety awareness

Cost management awareness

Design to Value concepts

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Computer, Systems, Civil)

Masters in Engineering, Supply chain, Business Administration, Mathematics, Operations

Tools

None

Job description

Job Function: Career Programs

Job Sub Function: Non-LDP Intern/Co-Op

Job Category: Career Program

All Job Posting Locations: San Angelo, Texas, United States of America

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.

Johnson & Johnson is currently seeking a Manufacturing Co-op for Spring 2027 to join our Manufacturing team located in San Angelo, Texas!

JOB SUMMARY

Performs complex technical work including the design, manufacture and operation of structures, machines and systems.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Responsible for communicating business-related issues or opportunities to next management level
• Follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety and Environmental practices
• Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures
• Provides technical support for project planning, development, implementation, and modification; contributes extensively to engineering standards development balancing corporate and customer needs.
• Exercises independent judgment on some details of work.
• Performs assignments that have complex objectives and require the investigation of multiple variables.
• Performs work which involves complex conventional types of plans, investigations, surveys, structures, or equipment with highly complex features for which there may be no precedents.
• Assignments usually include several of the following: equipment design and development, test of materials, preparation of specifications, process study, research investigations, and report preparation.
• Performs other duties assigned as needed

EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION

• Work Experience: 0-2 Years
• Preferred areas of study: Bachelors in Engineering (Mechanical, Chemical, Computer, Systems, and Civil), Logistics, Chemistry, or Masters in Engineering, Supply chain, Business Administration, Mathematics, Operations, or equivalent.

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSES and AFFILIATIONS

• Lean/Six Sigma knowledge preferred.
• Demonstrates some understanding of common engineering analysis tools such as statistical process control (which are applied in conjunction with continuous improvement principles).
• Demonstrates some awareness of other engineering specialties and upstream stakeholders, including Quality Engineering and New Product Introduction teams.
• Demonstrates understanding of health and safety requirements.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge of equipment effectiveness and manufacturing & maintenance excellence concepts (OEE, SOL, etc.).
• Demonstrates understanding of the need for cost management and its importance for customers and consumers.
• Demonstrates basic knowledge of product costs (i.e. COGS), Design to Value concepts, and key levers that impact improvement or degradation in cost performance
• Is able to deliver oral and written communications around process improvement projects.
• Communication should show clarity of objectives.
• Demonstrates organized, analytical approach to problem solving.
• Demonstrates developed verbal and written communication skills
• Shows decision making and problem solving skills

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.

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, external applicants please contact us via https://www.jnj.com/contact-us/careers . Internal employees contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.

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