BD · 19 hours ago
Mechanical Technician (Days)
USA CT - Canaan
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
2+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. The Mechanical Technician will operate and maintain production equipment, ensuring that products conform to quality specifications while supporting production efficiency and safety initiatives.
Health CareMedical DeviceTechnical Support
Responsibilities
Work as one of a team for maximum effectiveness and optimal task methods, which include operating equipment, product inspections, raw material and finished goods movements and area and equipment cleaning
Repair and adjust production equipment to produce parts which conform to quality specifications
Perform all job tasks to obtain a production rate equal to or greater than established standards
Perform changeovers and line clearance
Troubleshoot equipment including dismantling and reassembling of parts
Facilitate continuous operation of the equipment through breaks
Adjustable / flexible work schedule as needed by manufacturing operation requirements
Instruct employees concerning proper jobs methods
Set-up and operate machines to manufacture product which conforms to quality specifications, at the rated output
Continually monitor operations for product quality and equipment performance including final QC lot acceptance
Notify QC Representative and cell leader/shift supervisor of quality problems
Repair, adjust and trouble-shoot machinery, including dismantling, replacement of parts and reassembling. Seek assistance, as necessary, from people outside the department (engineers, controls group, tool room, etc.)
Maintain a thorough knowledge of all products produced in the department, raw materials required, and product quality specifications
Maintain accurate documentation (PPH, scrap/waste, SAP and MES transactions, etc.)
Maintain clean and organized work area
Support production by delivering raw materials, supplies and spare parts to the production line as needed
Notify facilitator/shift lead/shift supervisor of issues with equipment or operators and help to develop corrective strategy
Perform PM tasks assigned by facilitator. Work with the process techs to complete PM tasks and coordinate completion of additional repairs during PM time
Determine critical machine repair components and maintain inventory in Parts Crib
Keep machinery, work area and floors neat and orderly and comply with GMP requirements
Propose process improvements to improve cost, efficiency, quality, and productivity of equipment while maintaining change control
Must be familiar with all relevant controlled documents (Work Instructions, Forms, etc.), preventative maintenance task lists and equipment manuals which pertain to operation of all equipment on the line
Proactively participate in safety and continuous improvement activities within work area and provide instruction to operators on Behavior Based Safety procedures
Executes additional duties as required by facilitator/shift lead/shift supervisor
May be required to correct problems during off shifts and on a call-in basis
Ensure efficient shift transfer through effective communication
Participate fully to achieve department’s safety goals
Debrief accidents and implement solutions to eliminate root cause
Other duties as assigned
Support business needs by working overtime as necessary to satisfy schedule requirements
Assist technical staff on machine modifications/testing, equipment validations
Qualification
Required
H.S. Diploma/G.E.D. preferred OR 2 years of industrial/manufacturing experience is required
Strong mechanical proficiency
Company
BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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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
Maureen Mazurek
Chief Sustainability and EHS Officer
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