Maintenance Electrician at Johnson & Johnson

Overall Purpose of this Job:

Responsible for providing electrical technical support and execution of maintenance and inspections to ensure manufacturing operational equipment and processes are reliable and safe to use.

The responsibilities & the impact YOU will have:

The main duties and responsibilities of the position are highlighted but not limited to:

• Ensure all Manufacturing and Packaging Equipment / Process systems are SAFE to use.

• Responsible to ensure effective Maintenance and Reliability of Manufacturing and Packaging Equipment / Process Systems are executed. . Strengthen 3 main maintenance functions:

• Reactive Maintenance (Line Support)

• Preventive Maintenance (Planned Maintenance)

• Proactive Maintenance (Reliability)

• Provide specialist technical advice to the team to ensure Safety, Equipment Availability and Reliability.

• Ensure EHS, GMP and Quality requirements are met in responsibility (Technical Operations: Manufacturing and Packaging Equipment).

• Implement and execute Good Engineering Practices (GEP) in order to support the delivery of the Production Plan and operational efficiency requirements.

• Support and drives reliability and continuous improvement to improve OEE initiatives.

• Actively participates in the identification and implementation of continuous improvements initiatives. Ensure wastages are minimized and Maintenance costs contained or improved.

• Supports Engineering Manufacturing and Packaging related capital projects as required

• Ensures compliance with work instructions according to the relevant SOP's.

• Contributes to the reduction of NCS (Non-Conformances), deviations and complaints. Participates in root cause analysis, countermeasures identification and implementation of CAPAs.

• Assist with the update or creation of new SOPs and work instructions as required.

• Provide equipment operational training to staff on the appropriate SOP's, WI's and any other procedures that may affect compliance and performance of equipment.

• Support Site Acceptance Tests, installation, operational and performance qualification of new equipment as required.

• Provide operational support in order to meet Production Plan requirements.

• Review and update all planned maintenance schedules to ensure effective maintenance practices.

• Ensure that the settings of equipment are correct and in line with the relevant SOP's and set-up checklists.

• Maintain the quality and condition of tooling and all equipment change parts.

• Provides back-up assistance to equipment operators in the event of absenteeism or lack of required skill to continue normal operations.

• Shift work and standby is a requirement for this job

• Assess and optimize equipment and equipment related processes, in both the solids and liquids value streams, to ensure that they run efficiently, effectively, and safely.

• Identify and maintain critical spare parts of equipment. Ensure the availability of the correct spares and change parts for Manufacturing and Packaging equipment in the plant.

• Ensure that maintenance schedules are relevant and accurate and updated accordingly.

• Responsible in terms of OHS Act and Regulations to ensure that all Manufacturing and Packaging Equipment and Processes (new and existing) meet legal requirements and are maintained to these standards.

• Lead and drive assigned Safety responsibilities to ensure the safety of people, process and systems are incompliance to local & Global J&J Requirements (IOSS / Machine guarding / WRAPS / Process Safety / LOTO / P2W).

• Responsible for compliance to all J&J Company policies and procedures.

Qualifications

We’d love to hear from YOU, if you have:

Required:

• Qualified Electrician / Millwright (Artisan qualification) with completed apprenticeship.

• Engineering Certificate / Diploma with min 5 years' experience in a manufacturing / packaging process environment.

• Maintenance management experience and skills.

• Leadership experience.

• Continuous Improvement (Lean/Six Sigma experience will be advantageous).

• Good PLC knowledge.

• Good technical aptitude - be able to fault find and repair any operational equipment / process breakdown.

• Must be systematic, neat, methodical and have attention to detail.

• Must be customer focused.

• Good people skills and ability to work in teams.

• Must be available for rotational shift work and overtime as this is a requirement for this position as maintenance electrician.

• Previous exposure to the pharmaceutical manufacturing environment would be advantageous.

Skills:

• Leadership skills.

• Interpersonal skills: Active listening, provides constructive feedback, team player, communication skills.

• Deadline and target driven approach and behavior.

• Encourages input from the team on decisions - collaboration.

• User knowledge of Microsoft Office and CMMS.