Job Description Summary

A shift
Perform routine and non-routine adjustments and repairs to production equipment within the cell. Troubleshoot and diagnose equipment and machinery malfunctions and make major and minor repairs as required.  Determine the need for additional support from the Senior Maintenance Mechanic and/or the Electronic Technician.  Perform preventative maintenance on all production machinery within the cell on a scheduled frequency to assure optimum equipment efficiency with minimum downtime.  Monitor equipment within the cell to identify machinery components which are nearing failure and schedule repairs to be made.  Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures.  Comply with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.

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 imagination 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 transformative 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. 

Job Description

• Examine inoperative or malfunctioning production equipment and machinery and diagnose source of trouble (mechanical, electrical, or electronic).  Resolve support functions are needed (mechanical or electronic) and coordinate and assist with repairs.

• Dismantle machinery and perform routine and non-routine repairs.  Replace broken or defective standard parts with stock items.

• If a defective part is not a stock item, coordinate the manufacture of replacement parts with the Senior Maintenance Mechanic.

• Reassemble machines and fine tune and adjust equipment under both static and dynamic conditions.

• Oil, lubricate, and maintain production equipment to support of the Preventative Maintenance Program.  Enforce to the established Preventative Maintenance schedules and remain in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures.  Keep required maintenance records.

• As required, perform functional operating adjustments on equipment when requested by Machine Operators or Production Supervisors to acquire quality production.

• Participate in training and cross-training efforts of the mechanics and operators.

• Assist the machine operators with set-up and changeovers to ensure minimum downtime.

• Participate in plant safety programs and ensure equipment within the cell is operating in a safe manner.  Understand and use the lockout/tag out system.

• Know and understand scrap, up-time, and volume.

• Operate equipment to meet production needs of team.

• Align with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including RCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.

• Follow all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.

• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• (1-4) years of experience in a manufacturing environment preferred

• Knowledge of repairing industrial equipment, machinery, and high speed assembly equipment is required.

• Must have a solid understanding of electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical systems.

• Understanding of both metric and American measuring systems.

• Must be able to read, write and communicate in English and be proficient in basic mathematics

Work Environment & Essential Physical Functions:

• This position is in a clean room or laboratory manufacturing environment and the physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions (Per the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990)

• The incumbent may be frequently required to stand and/or occasionally sit for extended periods of time. Bending, stooping and reaching are also frequently required. Whi