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BD (Tissuemed Ltd) · 1 day ago

Mechanical Technician (Days)

Canaan, CT

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

2+ years exp

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, committed to advancing health. The Mechanical Technician will operate and maintain production equipment, ensuring quality specifications are met while supporting the manufacturing process through various tasks including troubleshooting and repairs.

Health CareHospitalMedicalMedical Device

Responsibilities

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