BD · 2 months ago
Textiles Machine Operator
USA NJ - Delran
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$21/hr - $32.60/hr
4+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, focused on advancing health solutions. The Textiles Machine Operator will be responsible for operating warping machines, performing machine repairs, and ensuring quality documentation while adhering to safety and manufacturing standards.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Machine Operator – responsible for operating warping machines, with multiple end reeds and minimum of 240 stations fine gauge. Able to understand and set the proper settings and adjustments on the equipment
Creel – responsible for loading and unloading magazine creel. Able to properly thread creel, eye board, and reed. Able to identify and repair broken ends. Able to adjust proper tension, according to layouts
Documentation – Ensure that labels for spools are filled out properly. Able to read and respond to warping charts, layouts, and instructions. Complete applicable JDE move tickets and yarn check in sheets accurately. Responsible for entry of all spools in log book
Lifting – able to remove warped beams of yarn, weighing up to 80 pounds, also able to move large boxes of yarn weighing up to 120 pounds
Basic Warp Knitting Operator:
Fabric damage repair, responsible for replacing broken ends and repairing minor damages in the knitted fabric in gauges up to 64 gauge
Knitting Records – Responsible for recording accurately all damages encountered during production. Also responsible for recording all webs doffed from machines
Beam Loading – responsible for hanging beams on knitting machines and properly loading and threading the yarn according to the layout
Layouts – responsible for reading, understanding and responding to written specification in the form of layouts with regards to: threading, setting, needles, start up
Machine Repair – Responsible for minor machine repair so that production will not be impaired
Preventative Maintenance – responsible for preventative maintenance assigned warper
Follow manufacturing procedures and Quality System requirements
Make recommendations for manufacturing process improvements and cost savings
Effectively communicate any manufacturing and quality concerns to the supervisor
Train other employees on new/revised procedures when required
The ability to work overtime
Participate in failure investigation and process improvement teams
Perform other related duties as required
Ensure work area is always kept neat and clean
Qualification
Required
Mechanical aptitude with previous experience working with Textile equipment a plus
Must have effective communication skills and be fluent in the English language
Basic math skills including conversion of units of measure normally obtained by a high school graduate or equivalent work experience
Ability to multi-task effectively
High School diploma or GED equivalent
A minimum of 4 years' experience in the medical field within production a plus
Must be able to lift 120 lbs
Must be able to wear a respirator if required
Must be able to stand, move, twist and bend to operate, move and clean equipment
Preferred
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Excel & Outlook a plus
Benefits
Medical benefits that start on day 1 and no cost to you!
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$540MKey Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO
Leadership Team
Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
Richard Byrd
Executive Vice President and President Interventional Segment
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