Job Description Summary

Job Description

We are the makers of possible 

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health™ is our Purpose, and it’s no small feat. It takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our billions of MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities. 

We believe that the human element, across our global teams, is what allows us to continually evolve. Join us and discover an environment in which you’ll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us. 

Role Purpose

• Installs, troubleshoots, and carries out routine upkeep on electromechanical systems, machinery, and complex support equipment to optimize equipment operation in the manufacturing areas, ensuring:
• Logical sequence of programmable controller during troubleshooting.
• Support of engineers in validation protocol execution on new or existing machine
• Completion of preliminary drawings of mechanical or electrical changes for drafters.

Job Functions

Essential Job Functions

• Perform weekly preventive maintenance routines on a wider range of equipment to avoid program downtime while applying knowledge of processes in the use of machines to ensure successful outcomes, as well as to devise process changes and to assess new equipment and establish preventive maintenance schedules

% of Time: 40%

Check for failures in equipment  and perform corrective actions to affected areas that have down time, including conducting and writing impact assessment reports of incidents and special preventive maintenance

% of Time: 30%

Document all equipment maintenance in the CMMS system, including all changes performed on equipment and documented on mechanical, electrical and/or electronic blue prints; review, follow and perform check list actions for all equipment in compliance with established work instructions and adherence with SOPs, including recording traceable information on device history records

% of Time: 20%

May collaborate on troubleshooting and recommending maintenance to limit downtime and keep production on schedule

% of Time: 5%

On time arrival to work, regular attendance without excessive absenteeism, and working a full 8 hour or longer work period

Marginal Job Functions

Other incidental duties: Participate in lean events; update knowledge and applications of lean tools, 5S (five s), Six Sigma, as required

Percentage 5%

Education/Experience

• Education Level : Associate's Degree or equivalent
• Field of Study: Electronic or Mechanical
• Years of Experience: 3

Experience as an industrial mechanic required, preferably in a pharmaceutical or similarly regulated environment, including knowledge and/or ability to:

o              Read and analyze pneumatic, hydraulic, and mechanical schematics

o              Troubleshoot electromechanical equipment, and pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and electronic components of production machines and systems, as well as boiler, autoclave, and/or HVAC system operations

o              Upgrade and modify electromechanical and electronics equipment

o              Read and understand operational manuals and troubleshooting guides in order to correct electromechanical equipment failure

o              Operate Programmable Logic Controller (PLCs) software

o              Use, maintain, and store hand and precision tools, shop tools and mechanical equipment

Required Skills:

• Able to read, comprehend, write, and speak English
• Adhere to Environmental Health and Safety and Quality guidelines as they relate to the manufacturing floor operations and clean room medical device manufacturing
• Must be able to work with minimum supervision and with other departments; by following detailed maintenance instructions
• Work in a Team environment, including inter-departmental teams
• Good computer skills, including MS Office and CMMS
• Good communication skills
• Substantial knowledge of routine preventive maintenance of production equipment
• Knowledge of Good Manufacturing and Good Documentation Practices supporting a medical device environment
• Ability to provide feedback in a professional, direct, and tactful manner
• Accountable to adhere to applicable Environmental, Health and Safety and Quality System requirements to ensure our products and services consistently meet customer and regulatory
• Adhere to all EHS rules and requirements and take adequate control measures in preventing injuries to themselves and others as well as to the protection of environment and prevention of pollution under their span of  influence/control
• Ensure proper handling, storage and disposal of all waste generated in the facility according to applicable laws within the waste management program (RCRA). Prepare regulatory and/or internal reports, complete waste determinations, sign waste manifests and coordinate proper training sessions to affected personnel.

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which will be indicated in the job posting.

For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It’s also a place where we help each other be great, we do what’s right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.  

To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow, and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.  

To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, and other legally-protected characteristics.

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