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Automation Engineer II

Johnson & Johnson
US045 GA Cornelia - 655 Ethicon Circle, United States, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Apr 2026

About the role

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 jnj.com.

As guided by Our Credo, Johnson & Johnson is responsible to our employees who work with us throughout the world. We provide an inclusive work environment where each person is considered as an individual. At Johnson & Johnson, we respect the diversity and dignity of our employees and recognize their merit.

Job Function:

Supply Chain Engineering

Job Sub Function:

Automation Engineering

Job Category:

Scientific/Technology

All Job Posting Locations:

Cornelia, Georgia, United States of America

Job Description:

Johnson & Johnson MedTech, a member of Johnson & Johnson's Family of Companies, is currently recruiting for a Automation Engineer II to join the Ethicon Georgia Campus Technical Operations team!

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/ (https://www.jnj.com/).

The Automation Engineer II is responsible for design, installation, and qualification of new manufacturing equipment and improvement/optimization of existing manufacturing equipment. The engineer in this role will also provide technical expertise to resolve manufacturing equipment and automation issues.

Are you interested in joining a strong team delivering outstanding results to our customers? Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

The Automation Engineer II is responsible for leading or supporting design, installation, and qualification of new manufacturing equipment and improvement/optimization of existing manufacturing equipment. The engineer in this role will also provide technical expertise to resolve manufacturing equipment and automation issues.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with other plant functions and external vendors to support design of new manufacturing equipment or modify existing manufacturing equipment in accordance with regulatory, industry, and J&J standards.

  • Effectively and safely manages or supports projects to meet business objectives, including quality, financial, EH&S, and performance goals.

  • Supports qualification coordination and execution of new and/or improved manufacturing equipment and automation systems.

  • Leads or supports quality and safety investigations related to equipment. Achieves timely closure of corrective actions.

  • Supports evaluations of new technologies to improve process safety, quality, reliability, and efficiency.

  • Prepares oral and written technical reports and project updates

  • Coordinates training of personnel on equipment operation and maintenance

  • Analyzes maintenance trends in area of responsibility to support asset investment strategy

  • Organizes and presents Capital Appropriation Requests (CAR) for project scope and funding.

  • Responsible for ensuring personal and Company compliance with all Federal, State, local and Company regulations, policies, and procedures

  • Adheres to J&J environmental and safety policies and guidelines.

  • Accountable to the Johnson and Johnson Standards of Leadership (Credo Values, customer/Marketplace Focus, Innovation, Masters complexity, and Organizational and People Development).

Experience and Education:

Required & Preferred Skills:

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