Join BD as an Equipment Specialist (Days) in Sandy, USA. This full-time role operates on a 12 Hour Day Shift (5:00 AM - 5:30 PM), focusing on automated manufacturing processes, quality monitoring, and teamwork.
Requirements
High School Diploma/GED: Not required
Experience: 1 to 2 years of previous manufacturing/production experience preferred
Skills: Effective communication skills (English), basic math skills, interpersonal skills, good dexterity, and coordination
Skills & Responsibilities
Manufacturing equipment operation: Operates multiple processes on high-speed automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment and participates in equipment changeovers and set-ups.
Quality monitoring: Monitors assigned processes and removes defective products to ensure high-quality production in accordance with task instructions.
Team collaboration: Works as a member of a self-directed work team, participating in attendance, scheduling, compliance audits, and continuous improvement activities like 5S.
Equipment maintenance: Maintains equipment and a clean work area by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.
Potential transition routes: People from production associate or machine operator roles may bring relevant assembly and machinery handling skills, alongside meeting basic communication and coordination requirements.
Job description
We are the people who give possibilities purpose
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.
Job Description
The Equipment Specialist:
Operates and monitors automated manufacturing equipment and processes.
Must certify on multiple processes.
May perform manual manufacturing operations such as manual packing.
Will monitor product quality in accordance with task instructions.
Conducts on-the-job training for other associates.
Works as a member of a self-directed work team.
Participates in all team meetings, activities, team building initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.
Responsibilities
Operates multiple processes on high speed automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment.
Participates in all equipment changeovers or set-ups.
Monitors assigned processes to ensure high quality production.
Removes defective product from the automated or semi-automated processes.
Participates in the division of labor of self-directed work responsibilities including attendance, scheduling of work assignments, compliance audits, etc.
Maintains equipment and a clean area by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.
Maintains an open line of communication to ensure all problems/changes are communicated and resolved in a timely manner.
Maintains records and documents as required.
Determines the cause of quality problems and takes appropriate action per the task documents.
May perform Process Control Operator duties, as required.
Works overtime as needed by the department.
Actively participates in Continuous Improvement teams and activities, including 5S, blitzes, Shift Start-up, updating PVD boards, etc.
Continuously improves through the KAS program, meeting department goals for completed KAS.
Complies with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including RCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.
Complies with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
Other duties as assigned.
Deliverables
Maintain safe work behaviors
High quality products manufactured per task documents
Meet or exceed department KAS completion goals
Qualifications
Education & Experience Requirements:
HS Diploma/GED-Not Required
Effective communication skills (English), basic math skills, and interpersonal skills
One to two years of previous manufacturing/production experience is preferred
Must also have good dexterity and coordination
At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.
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?
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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.
We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.
Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally protected characteristics.
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Primary Work Location
USA UT - Sandy
Additional Locations
Work Shift
US BD 12 Hour Day Shift 5am-530 pm (United States of America)
