Manufacturing Facilitator

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Job Function:

Supply Chain Manufacturing

Job Sub Function:

Plant Management

Job Category:

People Leader

All Job Posting Locations:

Cornelia, Georgia, United States of America

Job Description:

We are searching for the best talent for a Manufacturing Facilitator, located in Cornelia, GA.

About MedTech: Fueled by innovation at the intersection of biology and technology, we’re developing the next generation of smarter, less invasive, and more personalized treatments. Your outstanding talents will help patients on their journey to wellness. Learn more at Johnson & Johnson MedTech.

In this role, you will support manufacturing excellence by coordinating assembly operations, enabling consistent output, and ensuring quality and compliance on the production floor. You’ll help keep critical equipment and processes running smoothly, remove day-to-day obstacles for the team, and contribute directly to the reliable delivery of medical devices that improve patient outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise individual contributors and conduct effective performance management.
• Assist with coordinating Manufacturing Assembly processes to ensure delivery of consistent work products.
• Monitor daily assembly line operations for quality, production control, inventory, and procurement compliance.
• Set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot Manufacturing Assembly line machinery/equipment at fixed workstations.
• Ensure steady workflow and productivity, resolving operational decisions within the team.
• Manage operational aspects including workflow, performance, and compliance, ensuring achievement of team goals.
• Act on behalf of the Manufacturing Manager as required.
• Demonstrate business insight and awareness of current and future business developments.
• Document equipment service activities and modifications in Process Equipment Logs.
• Coordinate installation and testing of process equipment.

Qualifications

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree (BS/BA) or equivalent in engineering, business, or another technical field, or equivalent combination of education, skills, and training.
• Master’s degree (MS) preferred.

Experience and Skills:

Required:

• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment coordinating day-to-day operations, workflow, and priorities.
• Ability to oversee or lead individual contributors and support performance management.
• Experience monitoring production metrics and ensuring compliance with quality, production control, inventory, and procurement expectations.
• Basic to advanced computer and database management skills.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to balance multiple priorities and workload.
• Working knowledge of preventative maintenance and calibration programs.

Preferred:

• Previous experience as a supervisor or team lead in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience operating, installing, and testing manufacturing equipment; ability to troubleshoot equipment issues at fixed workstations.
• Experience documenting equipment service activities and modifications (e.g., Process Equipment Logs).
• Knowledge of LEAN manufacturing concepts and systems such as JIT, KANBAN, and pull systems.
• Basic knowledge of industrial controls (PLCs and PC-based operator interfaces) and equipment control software.
• Technical experience in electrical, mechanical, and control systems for equipment investigation, diagnosis, and repair.

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Required Skills:

Preferred Skills:

Agile Manufacturing, Analytical Reasoning, Business Process Design, Coaching, Developing Others, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), Inclusive Leadership, Leadership, Manufacturing Safety, Plant Operations, Predictive Maintenance, Problem Solving, Process Control, Process Oriented, Project Administration, Quality Assurance (QA), Supply Chain, Workflow Management