Ethicon, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies is recruiting for a Site Preventative Maintenance Officer, R&D located in Raritan, NJ .
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A position is available in R&D and may include some or all of the following responsibilities: JOB SUMMARY
Manages all aspects of preventative maintenance program for the R&D groups at the Raritan, NJ site, collaborating with site facilities management. DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Under limited supervision, and in accordance with all applicable federal, state and local laws/regulations and Corporate Johnson & Johnson, procedures and guidelines, this position will include:
• Manage and own all aspects of the Preventative Maintenance responsibilities for the Ethicon R&D Laboratories
• Interface/collaborate with R&D engineers/scientist to ensure equipment PM is appropriated assessed, scheduled, and labeled as required per procedure.
• Interface with the Facilities group and vendors to ensure all laboratory equipment PMs are performed on schedule, per the requirements of the procedure.
• Update and maintain the PM procedures and job plans, including identifying and implementation change control opportunities to support the laboratories.
• Ensure that personnel who are completing the PMs are qualified to perform assigned tasks and/or are periodically trained as needed.
• Ensure all weekly/monthly PMs are completed on time for R&D equipment.
• Maintain and update the software systems for PM tracking, as required.
• Assist in defending maintenance records during regulatory audits (FDA, ISO, internal regulatory, etc.) and assist with audit finding response and investigations.
• Ensure compliance to Safety, Environmental, Energy, ISO, GMP and Ethicon/J&J directives/objectives.
• Ensure that the current validated PM database program is setup and maintained.
• Owns and provides oversite of scheduling of PM activities, including system records, open and investigate nonconformances/observations, inventory, data entry, workload, and data files.
• Ensures that the vendors selected for performing PMs are listed within the approved supplier listing (ASL) and meet all requirements of internal procedures. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES
• Knowledge of standard laboratory equipment, such as fume hoods, biosafety hoods, and general laboratory equipment.
• Knowledge of Good Documentation Practices and Good Manufacturing Practices
• Work in team environment behaving in a CREDO based respectful manner.
• Comply with all federally regulated programs.
• Adhere to J&J laboratory, environmental and safety policies and guidelines.
• Comply with all job specific safety procedures and utilize PPE when necessary.
• Comply with quality system requirements as defined within procedures and instructions.
• Utilize applicable software systems as needed for the job (e.g. ComplianceWire, ADAPTIV, Maximo, etc.)-
• Consistently meet required work performance targets (RE's), if applicable
• Accurately complete records as defined within the job procedures (e.g'. manual and/or electronic documentation).
• Perform other work-related duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Consistently meet required Training due date targets. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION
• Bachelor's Degree 2 years' experience or HS Graduate with 10 yrs. experience in Metrology in an FDA regulated industry. OTHER:
Language requirements - English proficiency (written and verbal).
Travel percentage: 0 - 5%
We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. Additional Information:
The anticipated base pay range for this position is $98,00 to $112,700
Employees are eligible for the following time off benefits:
Vacation - up to 120 hours per calendar year
Sick time - up to 40 hours per calendar year; for employees who reside in the State of Washington - up to 56 hours per calendar year
Holiday pay, including Floating Holidays - up to 13 days per calendar year
Work, Personal and Family Time - up to 40 hours per calendar year
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This job posting is anticipated to close on May 15, 2024 . The Company may however extend this time-period, in which case the posting will remain available on to accept additional applications.
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