Principal Engineering Technician (Temporal 12 Meses) (Ciudad Juárez)

Title: Principal Engineering Technician – Location: Juárez, Salvarcar (Johnson & Johnson)

Purpose

Under direct, medium, or null supervision, documents and develops technical functions of low, medium or high complexity related to tests, quality control, layout, manufacturing, modification and assembly of mechanical equipment and its components. Performs electrical, mechanical, electro-mechanical and testing tasks in areas such as manufacturing, quality, engineering, tests and development. Builds, inspects, calibrates (prepares requisitions to calibrate, calibrations considered as setup), adjusts, verifies and gives maintenance to equipment, components, artifacts and systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to Principal Technicians or Engineers in matters related to the discipline.
• Follow standardized procedures to perform tasks, when applicable.
• Maintain work area clean and organized.
• Initiate, adjust, and operate basic laboratory and manufacturing equipment.
• Complete environmental and safety training appropriate for the discipline.
• Write technical reports in moderate complexity, using graphics and schemes to illustrate system/test characteristics and deviations from specifications.
• Resolve problems related to systems, components, electrical equipment, testing, mechanical, hydraulics or installation.
• Perform basic operational diagnostics, isolate failures, determine solutions, execute operations and document all changes.
• Ensure tools and testing equipment are properly calibrated and repaired according to standardized procedures.
• Support or perform equipment and fixture quotation processes for purchasing.
• Assist in the installation and validation processes of equipment in the assigned area.
• Support SPC (statistical process control) processes where applicable.
• Support or generate Engineering Change Orders (ECOs).
• Develop the introduction process for equipment and fixtures to clean rooms following procedures and requirements (e.g., MAL, PM, calibrations).
• Record daily tasks in eCMMS or the designated system.
• Communicate business-related issues or opportunities to higher management.
• Ensure subordinates follow all Company guidelines related to Health, Safety, and Environmental practices, and that resources needed are available and in good condition.
• Ensure compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures.
• Perform other duties assigned as needed.

Qualifications

• 8 to 10 years of experience, preferably related to the position.
• High School, technical career or equivalent.
• Preferably trained in two or more disciplines: electronics, mechanics, production, electro-mechanics, testing, quality, production and process statistical control, bio-medical or industrial.
• Experience in the medical products industry.
• Desirable proficiency (70%) in English.
• Basic ability to read and understand technical documentation associated with the discipline.
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) / ISO, preferably.
• Knowledge of preventive and corrective maintenance, documentation, calibration procedures and quality systems, preferably.
• Ability to use computers and related software.
• Ability to use measuring and testing equipment associated with the discipline.