About Company:
JC Automation Corp. (JCA) was founded in 1997 with the mission of filling a gap between technology and regulatory requirements in the life science manufacturing industry. The company offers highly capable resources at an affordable cost to build solutions and execute projects in: Automation, Control Systems Integration, Information Technology, System Integration and Regulatory Compliance.
JCA is a HUBZone Certified Small Business Firm, NMSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprise, and Certified Critical Industry Supplier. It’s mission is to add value by delivering quality services & solutions on time all the time by transforming processes & technology into business advantages.
About the Role:
The MES Support role is critical in ensuring the seamless operation and integration of Manufacturing Execution Systems within a manufacturing environment. The primary objective is to support, troubleshoot, and optimize automation systems that connect production processes with enterprise-level software, enhancing overall manufacturing efficiency and data accuracy. This position involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to design and implement interface solutions that facilitate real-time data exchange between programmable logic controllers (PLCs), SCADA systems, and other automation components. The role demands a proactive approach to identifying system issues, analyzing root causes, and implementing effective solutions to minimize downtime and improve system reliability. Ultimately, the MES Support professional will contribute to the continuous improvement of manufacturing operations by leveraging technical expertise and analytical skills to support complex automation infrastructures.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.Proven experience with automation system integration in a manufacturing environment.Strong understanding of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems.Familiarity with communication protocols such as Modbus and network models including the OSI model.Demonstrated analytical thinking and decision-making skills in troubleshooting complex automation systems.Preferred Qualifications:
Experience working specifically with Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) in a manufacturing setting.Certifications related to automation, control systems, or network communications.Knowledge of interface design best practices and software development lifecycle.Experience with data analytics tools and techniques to support continuous improvement initiatives.Prior experience in a 33 - Manufacturing industry sector or similar industrial environment.Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day technical support and troubleshooting for MES and related automation systems to ensure continuous production operations.Collaborate with engineering and IT teams to design, develop, and maintain interfaces between MES, PLCs, SCADA, and other control systems.Analyze system performance data and logs to identify issues, recommend improvements, and implement corrective actions.Manage communication protocols such as Modbus and ensure compliance with network standards including the OSI model for reliable data transmission.Document system configurations, changes, and support activities to maintain accurate records and facilitate knowledge sharing.Skills:
In this role, the candidate will apply their expertise in automation system integration to ensure that MES interfaces effectively with PLCs and SCADA systems, enabling real-time monitoring and control of manufacturing processes. Analytical thinking is essential for diagnosing system issues and making informed decisions that minimize production disruptions. Knowledge of the OSI model and Modbus protocol will be used daily to maintain robust and secure communication between devices and systems. Interface design skills will support the development and enhancement of user-friendly and efficient data exchange mechanisms. Overall, these skills combine to empower the candidate to maintain high system availability, support continuous process improvements, and contribute to the operational excellence of the manufacturing facility.
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JC Automation Corp. (JCA) was founded in 1997 with the mission of filling a gap between technology and regulatory requirements in the life science manufacturing industry. The company offers highly capable resources at an affordable cost to build solutions and execute projects in: Automation, Control Systems Integration, Information Technology, System Integration and Regulatory Compliance.
JCA is a HUBZone Certified Small Business Firm, NMSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprise, and Certified Critical Industry Supplier. It’s mission is to add value by delivering quality services & solutions on time all the time by transforming processes & technology into business advantages.
About the Role:
The MES Lead plays a critical role in overseeing the Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to ensure seamless integration and optimal performance within the manufacturing environment. This position is responsible for leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of MES processes that support production efficiency and quality standards. The MES Lead collaborates closely with cross-functional teams including IT, production, quality assurance, and vendors to align system capabilities with business objectives. A key outcome of this role is to drive process optimization and root cause analysis efforts that minimize downtime and enhance system reliability. Ultimately, the MES Lead ensures that all MES-related activities comply with regulatory requirements and internal standards, contributing to the overall success of manufacturing operations in the United States.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.Minimum of 5 years of experience working with Manufacturing Execution Systems in a manufacturing environment.Proven expertise in technical documentation and validation documentation specific to MES.Strong experience with document management systems and stakeholder reporting.Demonstrated ability in project planning, vendor coordination, and system performance evaluation.Preferred Qualifications:
Advanced certification in MES platforms or related manufacturing IT systems.Experience with process optimization methodologies such as Lean or Six Sigma.Familiarity with regulatory compliance standards relevant to manufacturing (e.g., FDA, ISO).Previous leadership experience managing cross-functional teams in a manufacturing setting.Knowledge of root cause analysis tools and techniques applied in manufacturing IT systems.Responsibilities:
Lead the planning, execution, and management of MES projects, ensuring alignment with manufacturing goals and timelines.Develop and maintain comprehensive technical and validation documentation to support MES functionality and compliance.Coordinate with vendors and internal stakeholders to manage system upgrades, troubleshooting, and performance evaluations.Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions to resolve MES-related issues impacting production.Generate detailed reports for stakeholders to communicate system status, project progress, and performance metrics.Optimize MES processes by identifying opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements within manufacturing workflows.Ensure adherence to document management protocols and regulatory standards throughout all MES activities.Skills:
The MES Lead utilizes technical documentation skills daily to create and maintain clear, detailed records that support system validation and compliance. Document management system expertise ensures that all MES-related documents are organized, accessible, and up to date, facilitating smooth audits and reviews. Validation documentation skills are critical for verifying that MES implementations meet required standards and function as intended. Stakeholder reporting and vendor coordination skills enable effective communication and collaboration, ensuring that all parties are aligned and informed throughout project lifecycles. Additionally, skills in project planning, system performance evaluation, process optimization, and root cause analysis are applied continuously to enhance MES reliability, streamline manufacturing processes, and resolve issues promptly.
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JC Automation is a global management and technology consulting firm dedicated to delivering innovative solutions across IT, automation, and regulatory compliance. We serve leading organizations, governmental agencies, and private institutions worldwide, providing expert support from system implementation to ongoing management and support.
Job Summary
We are seeking a TULIP Support Specialist to provide CSV documentation support, document revisions, format changes, and migration activities to a new platform in a regulated environment.
This role is ideal for professionals with experience in CSV support, validation documentation, controlled document updates, and platform migration projects.
Key Responsibilities
Provide CSV support for documentation updates and validation-related activitiesRevise, update, and develop controlled documentationSupport format changes and migration to a new platformParticipate in team meetings and provide updates on timelines, escalations, and assigned tasksSupport project execution under limited supervisionComply with Individual Learning Plan requirementsPreferred Experience
CSV documentation supportControlled document revisionPlatform migration projectsValidation documentation lifecycleRegulated manufacturing environmentsStrong attention to detail and document control practicesApply today to support key CSV documentation and digital platform migration initiatives.
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JC Automation Corp. (JCA) was founded in 1997 with the mission of filling a gap between technology and regulatory requirements in the life science manufacturing industry. The company offers highly capable resources at an affordable cost to build solutions and execute projects in: Automation, Control Systems Integration, Information Technology, System Integration and Regulatory Compliance.
JCA is a HUBZone Certified Small Business Firm, NMSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprise, and Certified Critical Industry Supplier. It’s mission is to add value by delivering quality services & solutions on time all the time by transforming processes & technology into business advantages.
About the Role:
The Automation Engineer Support plays a critical role in ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing systems within our facilities. This position focuses on providing technical expertise and hands-on support for process automation, system installation, and maintenance activities to optimize production efficiency and reliability. The role involves collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve system issues, implement upgrades, and integrate new technologies into existing manufacturing execution systems (MES). The successful candidate will contribute to project management efforts by coordinating tasks, timelines, and resources to meet operational goals. Ultimately, this role drives the enhancement of manufacturing processes through innovative automation solutions that support business growth and operational excellence.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.Proven experience in process automation and system integration within a manufacturing environment.Strong knowledge of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES) and building automation technologies.Demonstrated ability to perform system installation, maintenance, and debugging effectively.Experience with project management principles and tools relevant to engineering projects.Preferred Qualifications:
Professional certification in project management (e.g., PMP) or automation technologies.Experience with advanced manufacturing systems and Industry 4.0 technologies.Familiarity with programming languages used in automation such as PLC, SCADA, or similar platforms.Prior experience working in a large-scale manufacturing or industrial setting.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a continuous improvement mindset.Responsibilities:
Provide technical support and troubleshooting for automated manufacturing systems, including MES and building automation platforms.Lead and assist in the installation, configuration, and commissioning of new automation equipment and system integrations.Perform regular system maintenance and debugging to ensure optimal performance and minimize downtime.Collaborate with engineering, production, and IT teams to develop and implement process automation improvements.Manage project timelines, resources, and documentation related to automation initiatives and system upgrades.Skills:
The required skills are applied daily to analyze and optimize automated manufacturing processes, ensuring systems operate efficiently and reliably. Process automation expertise enables the engineer to design and implement solutions that reduce manual intervention and increase throughput. Project management skills are essential for coordinating complex automation projects, managing timelines, and communicating effectively with stakeholders. Debugging and system maintenance skills are critical for quickly identifying and resolving technical issues to minimize production disruptions. Additionally, knowledge of MES, system integration, and building automation allows the engineer to seamlessly connect various components of the manufacturing environment, driving operational excellence and innovation.
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JC Automation Corp. (JCA) was founded in 1997 with the mission of filling a gap between technology and regulatory requirements in the life science manufacturing industry. The company offers highly capable resources at an affordable cost to build solutions and execute projects in: Automation, Control Systems Integration, Information Technology, System Integration and Regulatory Compliance.
JCA is a HUBZone Certified Small Business Firm, NMSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprise, and Certified Critical Industry Supplier. It’s mission is to add value by delivering quality services & solutions on time all the time by transforming processes & technology into business advantages.
About the Role:
The Automation Technician Support role is critical in ensuring the seamless operation and maintenance of automated manufacturing systems within a dynamic production environment. This position focuses on diagnosing, troubleshooting, and resolving technical issues related to building automation and Distributed Control Systems (DCS) to minimize downtime and optimize system performance. The technician will play a key role in system installation, integration, and upgrades, ensuring that all changes comply with established change control procedures to maintain data integrity and system reliability. Additionally, the role involves developing detailed reports and managing databases to support continuous improvement initiatives and regulatory compliance. Ultimately, this position contributes to enhancing manufacturing efficiency and product quality by supporting robust automation infrastructure across the facility.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree or equivalent technical certification in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, or a related field.Proven experience in troubleshooting and maintaining automation systems within a manufacturing environment.Familiarity with Distributed Control Systems (DCS) and building automation technologies.Strong understanding of change control processes and data integrity principles.Proficiency in report development and database management related to automation systems.Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, or Industrial Technology.Experience with system integration projects and commissioning of automation equipment.Knowledge of manufacturing industry standards and regulatory requirements.Certification in relevant automation platforms or control systems (e.g., Siemens, Allen-Bradley).Advanced skills in programming or scripting for automation system customization.Responsibilities:
Perform troubleshooting and root cause analysis on automation systems including DCS and building automation to resolve operational issues promptly.Support system installation, configuration, and integration activities to ensure new and upgraded systems function correctly within existing manufacturing processes.Maintain data integrity by adhering to strict change control protocols and documenting all modifications and system updates accurately.Develop and generate technical reports and documentation to track system performance, incidents, and maintenance activities.Manage and update automation-related databases to ensure accurate and accessible information for operational and compliance purposes.Skills:
In this role, troubleshooting skills are essential for quickly identifying and resolving issues that impact manufacturing operations, ensuring minimal downtime. Data integrity and change control expertise are applied daily to maintain system accuracy and compliance with industry standards, preventing errors during system updates or modifications. System installation and integration skills enable the technician to effectively implement new automation solutions and upgrades, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance. Report development and database management are used to document system status, track maintenance activities, and support decision-making processes. Building automation and DCS system knowledge allow the technician to work confidently across various control platforms, enhancing overall manufacturing efficiency and reliability.
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JC Automation is a global management and technology consulting firm dedicated to empowering organizations through innovative IT, automation, and regulatory compliance solutions. We serve a diverse range of clients, providing ongoing management and support to optimize their systems and operations.
About the Role:
The Automation Support role (3rd Shift) is critical in ensuring the seamless operation and continuous improvement of automated manufacturing systems within a dynamic production environment. This position focuses on providing technical assistance, troubleshooting, and maintenance support to automation equipment and software, thereby minimizing downtime and optimizing production efficiency. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with engineering, production, and quality teams to implement automation solutions that meet operational goals and compliance standards. They will also play a key role in identifying opportunities for automation enhancements and supporting the integration of new technologies. Ultimately, this role drives the reliability and effectiveness of manufacturing automation systems, contributing directly to the company's productivity and product quality.
Minimum Qualifications:
Associate degree or higher in Electrical Engineering, Automation Technology, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.Proven experience working with industrial automation systems, including PLCs, HMIs, and SCADA software.Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and automation equipment used in a production environment.Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical manuals.Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively under pressure to resolve technical issues.Preferred Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related discipline.Experience with programming and troubleshooting Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar PLC platforms.Familiarity with robotics integration and motion control systems.Knowledge of networking protocols and industrial communication standards such as Ethernet/IP, Modbus, or Profibus.Certification in automation technologies or relevant industry standards (e.g., ISA Certified Automation Professional).Responsibilities:
Provide day-to-day technical support and troubleshooting for automated manufacturing equipment and control systems.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to diagnose and resolve automation-related issues promptly to minimize production interruptions.Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and testing of automation hardware and software to ensure optimal performance.Assist in the installation, configuration, and commissioning of new automation systems and upgrades.Document technical procedures, system configurations, and incident reports to maintain accurate records and support knowledge sharing.Support continuous improvement initiatives by analyzing system performance data and recommending enhancements.Ensure compliance with safety standards and regulatory requirements related to automation equipment.Skills:
In this role, the candidate will apply their technical skills daily to diagnose and resolve complex automation system issues, ensuring minimal disruption to manufacturing operations. Proficiency with PLC programming and HMI configuration enables the support of system modifications and upgrades that improve efficiency. Strong analytical skills are essential for interpreting system data and identifying root causes of equipment failures. Effective communication skills facilitate collaboration with engineering and production teams to implement solutions and document procedures clearly. Additionally, knowledge of safety standards and regulatory compliance ensures that all automation activities maintain a safe working environment.
Requirements:
Must meet the required education and experience qualifications.Must be authorized to work in the United States.Must be available to work the third shift.About Company:
JC Automation Corp. (JCA) was founded in 1997 with the mission of filling a gap between technology and regulatory requirements in the life science manufacturing industry. The company offers highly capable resources at an affordable cost to build solutions and execute projects in: Automation, Control Systems Integration, Information Technology, System Integration and Regulatory Compliance.
JCA is a HUBZone Certified Small Business Firm, NMSDC Certified Minority Business Enterprise, and Certified Critical Industry Supplier. It’s mission is to add value by delivering quality services & solutions on time all the time by transforming processes & technology into business advantages.
About the Role:
The Validation Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring that manufacturing processes, systems, and equipment meet all regulatory and quality standards before full-scale production. This position is responsible for designing, executing, and documenting validation protocols to confirm that processes consistently produce products that meet predetermined specifications. The specialist collaborates closely with cross-functional teams including quality assurance, engineering, and production to identify areas for process improvement and to implement effective validation strategies. By leveraging expertise in process optimization and digital transformation, the Validation Specialist helps drive efficiency and compliance within the manufacturing environment. Ultimately, this role ensures that all validation activities support the company’s commitment to product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance across the United States manufacturing sites.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Life Sciences, or a related technical field.3+ years of experience in validation within a manufacturing environment, preferably in regulated industries.Strong knowledge of validation principles, regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, ISO), and quality systems.Proven experience in project management and process documentation.Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams.Preferred Qualifications:
Certification in validation or quality assurance (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Validation Professional).Experience with digital transformation initiatives and automation tools in manufacturing validation.Advanced training in process optimization methodologies such as Lean Six Sigma.Familiarity with manufacturing execution systems (MES) and electronic documentation management systems.Leadership experience in managing validation teams or projects.Responsibilities:
Develop, review, and execute validation protocols including Installation Qualification (IQ), Operational Qualification (OQ), and Performance Qualification (PQ) for manufacturing equipment and processes.Collaborate with engineering, quality assurance, and production teams to identify validation requirements and ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.Analyze validation data and prepare comprehensive reports documenting results, deviations, and corrective actions.Lead continuous process improvement initiatives by identifying inefficiencies and recommending optimized validation approaches leveraging digital tools and automation.Manage multiple validation projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion while maintaining high standards of accuracy and documentation.Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on validation status, risks, and mitigation plans.Train and mentor junior staff on validation procedures and best practices to build team capability.Skills:
In this role, decision making is essential for evaluating validation data and determining appropriate corrective actions to maintain compliance and quality. Leadership skills are utilized to guide cross-functional teams and mentor junior colleagues, fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Time management is critical to balance multiple validation projects and meet strict regulatory deadlines without compromising accuracy. Strong communication skills enable clear and effective interaction with stakeholders at all levels, ensuring transparency and alignment on validation activities. Attention to detail and expertise in process improvement and optimization are applied daily to enhance validation protocols and support digital transformation efforts that increase efficiency and reduce risk within manufacturing operations.
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