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Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®, JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent.\nWho We Are\nOur global team is ~ 22,000 brilliant people with a workplace culture where every voice matters, and every contribution is appreciated.We are passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage - and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future-and yours. For more information, click here.\nRole reports to:\nOperations ManagerLocation:\nNorth America, United States, Puerto Rico, Las PiedrasWork Location:\nFully OnsiteWhat you will do\nJob Posting: Manufacturing Mechanic Operator - Upstream\nLocation: Las Piedras, Puerto Rico\nDepartment: Upstream Manufacturing (Granulation)\nShift: 3rd Shift\nEmployment Type: Full-Time\nAbout the Role\nWe are seeking a skilled Manufacturing Mechanic Operator - Upstream to support pharmaceutical manufacturing operations in a highly regulated environment. This role is responsible for operating production equipment, performing preventive and corrective maintenance activities, troubleshooting mechanical and electrical issues, and ensuring compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards.\nKey Responsibilities\nOperate manufacturing equipment and process systems while following GMP, safety, and environmental procedures. \nPerform equipment setup, adjustments, changeovers, cleaning, and troubleshooting activities.\nExecute preventive and corrective maintenance on manufacturing equipment and document activities in SAP. \nDiagnose mechanical, electrical, electromechanical, and pneumatic equipment issues. \nSupport equipment validations, investigations, and continuous improvement initiatives.\nEnsure accurate documentation and compliance with cGMP, EHS, and company requirements. \nGenerate maintenance work orders and collaborate with production, maintenance, and technical teams. \nSupport Lean Manufacturing initiatives, including 5S, SMED, Kanban, and Kaizen.\nRequired Qualifications\nTechnical Degree in Industrial Mechanics, Electromechanics, Electronics, Electricity, or a related field; OR High School Diploma with 4-6 years of relevant manufacturing mechanical experience. Associate Degree preferred.\nMinimum 4 years of experience in pharmaceutical or manufacturing operations. \nPrevious experience as a Mechanic, Mechanic-Operator, or Operator. \nExperience with preventive and corrective maintenance and equipment troubleshooting preferred.\nExperience with at least one of the following: Granulation Technology, Charging Systems, Quick Sieves, Blenders, or Fette Compression Machines.\nForklift certification/license required or ability to obtain certification.\nPreferred Skills\nKnowledge of SAP, MES, HMI, and SCADA systems.\nUnderstanding of electrical systems, electronics, pneumatics, hydraulics, and automated inspection systems.\nFamiliarity with Lean Manufacturing concepts such as 5S, SMED, Kaizen, Poka-Yoke, and OEE.\nStrong problem-solving, teamwork, and communication skills.\nBasic English and Spanish communication skills. \nPhysical Requirements\nAbility to perform medium physical work, including lifting, pushing, pulling, climbing stairs, kneeling, bending, and working in manufacturing environments. \nAbility to wear respiratory and other required personal protective equipment. \nWhy Join Us?\nYou'll play a critical role in maintaining manufacturing operations that produce quality pharmaceutical products while working in a culture focused on safety, compliance, continuous improvement, and teamwork.\nWhat’s in it for you\nAnnual base salary for new hires in this position ranges:\n$45,815.00 - $64,680.00This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.\nCompetitive Benefit Package*\n\nPaid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!\n\nLearning & Development Opportunities\n\nKenvuer Impact Networks\n\nThis list could vary based on location/region\n\n*Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.\nKenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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