About the role#
This is a full-time Operations Co-Op position based in San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico. You will work 40 hours per week during the 2027 calendar year, covering the Winter, Summer, and Fall terms. You will report to a mentor and focus on projects that improve process efficiency, reduce costs, and lower cycle times.
What you'll do#
- Use project management methodologies like FPX to execute departmental projects.
- Apply Lean and Six Sigma techniques to drive process improvements.
- Write and verify technical specifications and maintain process documentation.
- Test raw materials, equipment, and products.
- Validate equipment and processes.
- Assist in developing concepts for new products, test methods, or processes.
- Prepare reports to communicate project results.
- Follow all safety, environmental, and occupational health policies, including ISO14001 and OSHAS 18001.
What you'll need#
- Completion of at least two years of study toward a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Chemical Engineering.
- A cumulative GPA of 2.8 or higher.
- Fluency in both English and Spanish, with excellent writing skills in both languages.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to assess issues, set priorities, and work with a sense of urgency.
- Enrollment in an accredited university in good academic standing.
- Knowledge of Visio and Minitab is highly desirable.
- Previous internship, co-op, or academic research experience is preferred.
- Participation in student associations or organizations is a plus.
- Must be permanently authorized to work in the U.S. without the need for visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: San Lorenzo, Puerto Rico.
- Work Modality: On-site.
- Employment Type: Full-time paid position.
About Johnson & Johnson
Johnson & Johnson is a public company based in New Brunswick, New Jersey. Founded in 1886, it operates within the hospitals and health care industry. The company focuses on medical devices, diagnostics, and pharmaceuticals. It employs over 133,000 people across its global offices.
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