Production Associate II

Johnson & Johnson Johnson & Johnson · Pharma · Woburn, MA +1

This role is for a Production Associate II at Johnson & Johnson, focused on manufacturing fiber optic sensors. Responsibilities include handling optical fiber, using chemicals for sheathing removal, attaching connectors with epoxy, polishing and inspecting components, cleaning optical parts, using precision equipment, assembling small components under a microscope, performing chemical tuning, and using calibrated instruments for testing. The role also involves data collection, clean room maintenance, and troubleshooting equipment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manufacture fiber optic sensors based on the following operations:
  2. Handling 0.1 mm optical fiber
  3. Removing fiber sheathing using chemicals
  4. Optical Connector/Ferrule attach using epoxy
  5. Connector/Ferrule polishing and inspection

Skills

Required

  • Detail oriented with experience in precise alignment of optical components while working under a microscope.
  • Great hand-eye coordination and dexterity skills for assembling very small components under a microscope.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office applications such as Word and Excel

Nice to have

  • High School graduate or equivalent manufacturing experience
  • 2+ years of related work experience
  • Expertise working with Fiber Optics

What the JD emphasized

  • precise alignment of optical components while working under a microscope
  • assembling very small components under a microscope
  • Handling 0.1 mm optical fiber
  • Optical Connector/Ferrule attach using epoxy
  • Connector/Ferrule polishing and inspection
  • Cleaning of optical components
  • Use of precision scale, chemical dispensing, and automated mixing equipment
  • Using tweezers to position, align and assemble 0.2 mm optical sensor to 0.1 mm optical fiber while working under a microscope.
  • Perform chemical tuning of optical sensor to performance criteria.
  • Positioning and bonding of 0.3 mm diameter tube to +/- 0.025 mm placement using tweezers and microscopes.
  • Using calibrated instruments, measurement equipment, microscopes, and test fixtures to test and inspect fiber optic components.
  • Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting of vacuum test fixtures.
  • Accurate data collection, data entry and data review using electronic travelers.
  • Maintain clean room integrity by using proper attire and adherence to clean room environment practice and procedures.