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BD · 6 hours ago

Lead Mold Technician

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. The Lead Mold Technician will set up and operate machines, oversee training for Mold Technicians, and ensure production quality and compliance with safety regulations.

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Responsibilities

Lead activities on the molding production floor, monitor and track performance of machines and personnel, and maintain a high level of communication/escalation. Work with the Molding Supervisor to ensure the Mold Techs and Utilities work safely, maintain a high level of quality, and follow company policies and procedures
Assist with the set-up, changeovers, and maintenance of molds and auxiliary equipment
Make minor repairs to machines and equipment and notify proper personnel of necessary major repairs. Verify correct set-up of molds, presses and auxiliary equipment before machine start up. Establish proper molding conditions
Assist Supervisors and Engineers with training programs for new employees and ensure Mold Tech training needs are being met. The Lead Mold Tech should be continually working on improving the training program of the Mold Tech group
Responsible and accountable for: Scheduling unplanned mold, press, auxiliary repairs. Ensure production output and changeovers satisfy the production plans. Effectively communicate with Mold Techs, Mold Repair, Supervisors, and other support groups. Facilitate the Mold Techs to maintaining mold cavitation and cycle time requirements
Familiar with all inspection procedures and standards. Responsible for the regular and periodic monitoring of product for acceptable quality to the specifications
Maintain accurate documentation and prepare required reports, including but not limited to: In process inspections, IMM process sheets, Mold Pull/Set sheets, Mold layout sheets, Housekeeping/cleaning/task checklists, Production downtime reports
Maintain compliance to all safety, environmental procedures, and good manufacturing practices
Work with limited supervision while leading and facilitating daily tasks among the Team
Other duties as required to support the needs of the business

Qualification

Injection molding experienceMold setupOperationMechanical aptitudeScientific molding techniquesTroubleshooting skillsLeadership skillsTraining skillsComputer knowledgeTeamworkDocumentation skills

Required

High School diploma/GED - Required
General mechanical aptitude - Required
NAMc Mold Tech ITR level 4 – Required (can be obtained once in position)
Ability to read and write and converse in English
Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function
Willing and able to uphold BD Values

Preferred

RJG Master Molder 1 - Preferred
Two years' experience in injection molding (pulling, setting, starting) - Preferred
Scientific molding technique knowledge – Preferred

Benefits

Healthcare coverage: No paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option, no matter how many dependents you cover.
Preventive care covered at 100%.
Dental and vision insurance at group rates.
Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks
Adoption assistance plan
401(k) plan with 75 cents on the dollar matched by BD up to 6% of compensation
Company paid basic life and AD&D insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Discounted home, auto and pet insurance
Paid holidays and vacation (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date)

Company

BD helps advance clinical therapy with the process for patients and health care providers with innovative technology services and solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

BD has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (66)
2022 (4)
2021 (3)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$540M
Key Investors
Steris
2023-08-02Post Ipo Equity· $540M
1962-04-23IPO

Leadership Team

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Tom Polen
Chairman, CEO and President
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Richard Byrd
Executive Vice President and President Interventional Segment
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