This job posting is anticipated to close on Apr 22 2025. We may however extend this time period, in which case the posting will remain available on www.careers.jnj.com to accept additional applications.
Description
At Johnson & Johnson, we believe health is everything. Our strength in healthcare innovation empowers us to build a world where complex diseases are prevented, treated, and cured, where treatments are smarter and less invasive, and solutions are personal. Through our expertise in Innovative Medicine and MedTech, we are uniquely positioned to innovate across the full spectrum of healthcare solutions today to deliver the breakthroughs of tomorrow, and profoundly impact health for humanity. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com
Job Function:
Supply Chain EngineeringJob Sub Function:
Manufacturing EngineeringJob Category:
Scientific/TechnologyAll Job Posting Locations:
Jacksonville, Florida, United States of AmericaJob Description:
About MedTech
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
About Vision
Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, more personalized treatments.
Are you passionate about improving and expanding on the possibilities of vision treatments? Ready to join a team that’s reimagining how vision is improved? Our Vision team solves the toughest health challenges. Help combine cutting-edge insights, science, technology, and people to encourage eye care professionals and patients to proactively protect, correct and enhance healthy sight for life. Our products and services address these needs – from the pediatric to aging eye – in a patient’s lifetime.
Your unique talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at https://www.jnj.com/medtech
We are searching for the best talent for an Experience Injection Molding Engineer, Manufacturing. to be in Jacksonville, FL!
Progresses, under general direction, Supply Chain Manufacturing Engineering initiatives by ensuring that project plans are comprehensively reviewed, implemented, and completed on schedule and within budget. Defines detailed engineering project plans that will lead to improved performance and efficiencies by capitalizing on standard project management tools. Determines the translation of relevant manufacturing data into broadly-understandable terms to communicate project progress with leadership. Ensures effective and efficient use of project engineering tools and techniques to solve opportunities. Reports status on assigned projects in various formats to various organizational levels. Coaches more junior colleagues in techniques, processes, and responsibilities.Understands and applies Johnson & Johnson’s Credo and Leadership Imperatives in day-to-day interactions with team.
The Injection Molding Engineer is responsible for developing, optimizing, and supporting plastic injection molding processes to ensure efficient production of high-quality parts. This role works closely with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions, tooling, and continuous improvement initiatives in a manufacturing environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and optimize injection molding processes for new and existing products.
- Collaborate with design, tooling, and production teams to ensure mold and part designs are manufacturable.
- Set up and validate molding parameters for new tooling and engineering changes.
- Lead mold trials and sample runs; analyze results and make necessary adjustments.
- Troubleshoot molding issues (flash, short shots, warpage, etc.) and implement corrective actions.
- Support preventative maintenance and repair strategies for molds and auxiliary equipment.
- Train technicians and operators on proper molding procedures and best practices.
- Evaluate mold designs for manufacturability and cost-effectiveness.
- Maintain process documentation, including setup sheets, validation protocols, and work instructions.
- Support cost-reduction initiatives and continuous improvement programs.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Experience and Skills:
Required:
- 5 to 7 years of experience in injection molding, process engineering, or mold tooling.
- Knowledge of thermoplastic materials, mold design, and injection molding equipment.
- Experience with process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), SPC, and root cause analysis (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone).
- Proficiency in CAD and mold simulation tools (e.g., SolidWorks, Moldflow) is a plus.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organizational abilities.
Preferred:
- RJG Master Molder certification or Scientific Molding training.
- Experience with ISO 13485, IATF 16949, or other regulated manufacturing environments.
- Knowledge of automation, robotics, and mold maintenance practices.
Other:
- English Fluency is required
- 10% International and Domestic Travel
Johnson & Johnson is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by federal, state or local law. We actively seek qualified candidates who are protected veterans and individuals with disabilities as defined under VEVRAA and Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act.
Johnson and Johnson is committed to providing an interview process that is inclusive of our applicants’ needs. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation, please email the Employee Health Support Center (ra-employeehealthsup@its.jnj.com) or contact AskGS to be directed to your accommodation resource.
