OpEx Co-Op: Lean Analytics & Process Improvement

Johnson Johnson; Añasco (PR); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnson & Johnson seeks an OPEX Co-Op in Anasco, PR for a one-year program (Jan–Dec 2027). The role applies Lean Manufacturing, data analytics, and structured problem solving to improve SQDCC.

You’ll work with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to identify improvements and drive sustainable results. The 40-hour work week will involve project work, dashboards, and collaboration with site leaders to deploy Operational Excellence standards and VSCOS across the Value Stream.

Qualifications

• Completion of at least the fourth year of an accredited undergraduate program.
• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or related fields.
• Expected graduation date after July 2028.
• Have a cumulative GPA of 3.3 or higher.
• Fully bilingual in English and Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Support Lean Manufacturing initiatives, including Kaizen events, Gemba walks, Value Stream Mapping, and waste reduction activities.
• Analyze manufacturing performance metrics such as throughput, cycle time, OEE, yield, scrap, defects, downtime, inventory, and WIP.
• Assist with line balancing, capacity planning, labor optimization, and production flow improvements.
• Conduct root cause analysis using 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagrams, Pareto Analysis, A3 Thinking, and DMAIC.
• Develop dashboards, reports, and data visualizations using Excel, Power BI, Minitab, Visio, and other analytics tools.
• Support digital transformation and Industry 4.0 initiatives through data analytics and process monitoring.
• Partner with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, Supply Chain, Maintenance, and Technical Operations teams.
• Ensure compliance with FDA, ISO 13485, GMP, and Johnson & Johnson quality requirements.
• Present project findings, recommendations, and business impact to site leadership.
• Support deployment and sustainment of Operational Excellence standards and the Vision Supply Chain Operating System (VSCOS).

Skills

Excel proficiency

Data analysis

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Supply Chain Management

Tools

Power BI

Tableau

Power Query

SQL

Python

Minitab

Visio

Job description

Johnson & Johnson seeks an OPEX Co-Op in Anasco, PR for a one-year program (Jan–Dec 2027). The role applies Lean Manufacturing, data analytics, and structured problem solving to improve SQDCC.

You’ll work with Manufacturing, Quality, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to identify improvements and drive sustainable results. The 40-hour work week will involve project work, dashboards, and collaboration with site leaders to deploy Operational Excellence standards and VSCOS across the Value Stream.