Job Description Summary

Set-up, operate, optimize, changeover/troubleshoot, and maintain assigned departmental production equipment.  Responsible for meeting/exceeding production standards, maintaining product quality, minimizing/preventing equipment downtime, and sustaining budgeted waste levels on a daily basis.

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the inspiration and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find progressive solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS  

• Has detailed operational knowledge of the equipment to the point that they can operate within specified quality/quantity limits.

• Sets up and debugs equipment to the specifications listed in specifications, plant policies, and Department Procedures.

• Deviations from these specifications must be cleared with the supervisor or Engineering Maintains equipment in working order to produce product within specified quality and quantity limits, adjusting, troubleshooting, cleaning, and repairing as necessary.

• Is responsible for maintaining equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems.

• Repairs equipment within their capability and reports major problems to supervisor

• Assists the Maintenance Department, LTA/Production Mechanic or Manufacturing Technician in major repairs.

• Performs preventative maintenance on the equipment as specified in the plant preventative maintenance (PM) program or as needed for smooth operation.

• Requires mechanical ability and knowledge of accurate use of tools, proper solving and set up procedures, and machine blueprint reading.

• Starts up equipment and ensures accurate functioning of machines and control panel.

• Monitors / replenishes component inventories and ensures all safety guards are in position and functional. Checks and cleans part tracks to ensure free travel of all component parts.

• Notifies material handler if part supplies run low.

• Shuts machine cycle off when a jam occurs and after clearing the jam, restarts the machine cycle.

• Maintains accurate production and downtime records (logbooks).

• Maintains a neat and orderly production environment.

• Continually supervises in-process quality, addressing issues as needed to prevent product holds.

• Performs and documents all required Q.C. checks.

• Runs all required process challenges.

• Observes all safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements (QSR)

• Supports upstream and downstream operations.

• Performs rework as required.

• Able to function in a team environment.

Sign on Bonus : $1500 for qualified candidates

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

•  Performs other duties as assigned by Supervisor and required to support the needs of the business.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.

• Must be able to work a 3-2-2-3 rotating schedule, 12-hour night shifts from 8pm - 8am

• Must have clear and legible handwriting.

• Maintenance Repair Experience or Mechanical Aptitude.

Desired Skills:

• Working with PLC's, Hydraulics and Pneumatics. 

• Mechanical background, knowledge of automated process

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigge