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Manufacturing Technician 1

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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 SUMMARY

Under the guidance of a Manufacturing Technician II or senior, Engineering Technician and experienced Mechanic, responsible for developing the skills and experience related to the set-up and maintenance of all electronic, pneumatic, hydraulic and mechanical equipment used in the production processes. Assists with equipment installation, modification, and adjustments as required. Under the guidance of Engineering learns skills necessary for electronic modifications and process changes.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Sets up and maintains all electronic, pneumatic and hydraulic logic equipment.

2. Performs preventive maintenance on the equipment as specified in the Plant Preventative Maintenance (PM) Program or as required to ensure a smooth operation.

3. Assists in the installation, debugging and start-up of new production equipment.

4. Responsible for maintaining equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problems.

5. Responsible for mixing lube and monitoring the viscometer level of the lube as required.

6. Responsible for maintaining and adjusting Vision Systems within defined parameters.

7. Operates equipment as directed by Departmental Supervisor.

8. Responsible for program changes to production programmable controllers and required documentation to reflect the change under the guidance of the Engineering Staff.

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

10. Complies with applicable specifications, plant policies, and Departmental Procedures.

11. Supports other operators within the respective department.

12. Develops Team leadership skills.

13. Keeps Supervisor appraised of safety, production, quality, waste and downtime issues.

14. Develops and utilizes troubleshooting skills to maintain a wide variety of equipment.

15. Develops skill needed to analyze process and equipment efficiency.

16. Assist plant maintenance staff with tasks as directed by Maintenance Lead Associates.

17 Develops a proven understanding of Plant Maintenance Software system, SAP.

18. Performs miscellaneous duties as required by Supervisor.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

1. Possess skills in hydraulic and pneumatic systems and a basic understanding of electricity and electronic principles. Two years experience in industrial manufacturing environment desired.

2. Able to successfully pass a practical assessment developed to gauge technical competence.

3. Once qualified, will cover for Maintenance Associates on vacation, LOA, etc. regardless of shift or department.

4. Continual training will be determined as required and conducted on night or day shift.

5. Able to comprehend and adhere to specifications, procedures, requirements both written and verbal.

6. Able to function in a team environment.

7. Not eligible to move out of Manufacturing Technician role for period of 1 years from date selected.

COMPETENCIES:

Action Oriented
Customer Focus
Drive for Results
Influencing Others
Process Effectiveness
Teamwork

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education

High School Diploma / G.E.D. (required)
Vocational / Technical School (preferred)
Mechatronics Degree (preferred)

Experience and Knowledge

Hand tools such as - wrenches, hammers, pliers, screwdrivers, etc.
Meters such as - volt, amp, temp, pressure, etc.
Hardware - computers, temperature controls, etc
Software - typical windows base computer, Allen Bradley PLC, SAP, etc.

Digital Literacy Required for Position

SAP
MS Word
MS Excel
Allen Bradley PLC

Training Requirements:

On-the-job Training Period

3 months of training upon placement into position
12 months additional learning will take place after training period is completed.

QSR / PPE Requirements:

Beard Cover
Gloves
Goggles
Hair Net
Arc Flash Certified
Safety Glasses
Smock
Anti-Static

Working Conditions:

Shift will vary to meet coverage needs
Job requirements will vary between electrical, mechanical, hydraulic, mechanical and pneumatics

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.

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.