BD Nogales Norte · 1 week ago
Mold Technician
Sumter, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expBD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. As a Mold Technician at BD, you will be responsible for the setup, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of injection molds to ensure optimal performance and product quality within our manufacturing operations.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Perform mold setups, changeovers, and preventative maintenance according to established schedules and procedures
Diagnose and troubleshoot complex mold issues, including mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic problems, to minimize downtime and optimize production efficiency
Execute repairs, modifications, and adjustments to molds and related tooling, utilizing various hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring equipment
Conduct routine inspections of molds to identify wear, damage, or potential defects, and recommend necessary corrective actions
Collaborate with production, engineering, and quality teams to resolve mold-related issues and implement continuous improvement initiatives
Document all mold maintenance, repair activities, process parameters, and part changes accurately in designated systems
Adhere to all safety protocols, quality standards, and company policies
Participate in training and development programs to enhance technical skills and knowledge of new molding technologies
Maintain a clean and organized work area and ensure proper care and storage of tools and equipment
Assist in the development and optimization of mold maintenance procedures and best practices
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a Mold Technician or a similar role in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Strong understanding of injection molding processes, mold design, and mold construction
Proficiency in troubleshooting and repairing complex multi-cavity injection molds
Ability to use precision measuring instruments (e.g., micrometers, calipers, gauges) accurately
Solid mechanical aptitude and experience with hand tools, power tools, and shop equipment (e.g., grinders, mills, lathes)
Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced setting
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks that involve standing, bending, and reaching for extended periods
Preferred
Associate's degree or technical certification in Tool & Die, Machining, or a related field
Experience within the medical device or plastics industry
Familiarity with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and ISO standards
Company
BD Nogales Norte
Somos una empresa multinacional dedicada a la manufactura de dispositivos de uso médico a través de los cuales seguimos impulsando el mundo de la salud.
1001-5000 employees
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