Production Mechanic (C-Shift) (MedTech)

Location: Cornelia, Georgia, United States of America; onsite, C-shift

Company

Johnson & Johnson MedTech develops smarter, less invasive, and more personalized healthcare treatments at the intersection of biology and technology.

What you will do

• Install, set up, maintain, test, adjust, and repair manufacturing equipment used to produce absorbable, non-absorbable, molded, and needle manufacturing materials.
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshoot breakdowns, diagnose malfunctions, and restore equipment safely and efficiently.
• Work with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems, including basic PLC controls, precision equipment, gauges, meters, and test apparatus.
• Read wiring diagrams, machine blueprints, pipe layout diagrams, equipment manuals, and work orders.
• Maintain repair logs, trouble reports, work orders, and other manual or electronic documentation in CMMS and applicable software systems.
• Support manufacturing engineers and production teams with process improvements, equipment changeovers, Lean, Six Sigma, Maintenance Excellence, 6S, and Operator Asset Care initiatives.

Requirements

• Generally 4–6 years of relevant work experience.
• High school education, GED, or equivalent skills, experience, or training.
• Technical troubleshooting, computer, communication, interpersonal, and basic math skills.
• Ability to work independently with limited direction, make critical breakdown decisions under pressure, and manage maintenance and project deadlines.
• Ability to work with mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment and operate portable power tools, hand tools, and basic PLC controls.
• Availability for the assigned C-shift, on-call requirements, and onsite work in Cornelia, Georgia.

Nice to have

• At least two years of electrical, electronic, or mechanical technical school, equivalent formal or military training, or related experience.
• Knowledge of Lean manufacturing, Just in Time, KANBAN, Pull Systems, GMP, OSHA compliance, predictive maintenance, and plant operations.
• Georgia Work Ready certification or equivalent training.

Culture & Benefits

• Work in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment with structured quality, safety, and compliance standards.
• Participate in an inclusive workplace that values diversity, dignity, professionalism, and individual contribution.
• Follow company Health, Safety, and Environmental requirements and applicable federal, state, local, and corporate regulations.
• Receive direction and collaborate with production, engineering, manufacturing, and maintenance representatives.