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Machine Shop Supervisor

Onsite, Sandy, UT

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Job ID
R-546819
Category
Operations
Location
Sandy, Utah

We are the people who give possibilities purpose

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.

Job Description

  • Production Planning & Scheduling

    • Schedule and prioritize jobs using ERP systems (Job Boss preferred)
    • Coordinate workflow across multiple work centers to meet production goals and deadlines
  • Team Leadership & Development

    • Lead, coach, and develop team members, including hiring, training, mentoring, and performance management
    • Foster a collaborative, accountable, and safety-first team environment
  • Operational Excellence

    • Monitor daily production performance and track KPIs to drive efficiency and throughput
    • Analyze manufacturing processes and implement improvements to reduce cycle time and increase productivity
    • Ensure optimal machine utilization and proper equipment handling
  • Quality & Compliance

    • Ensure adherence to all quality standards, GMPs, and company procedures
    • Maintain compliance with safety regulations (including hazardous materials and waste handling)
    • Partner with quality teams to resolve issues and improve overall product quality
  • Technical Oversight

    • Support CNC machining operations including setup, programming, and troubleshooting
    • Collaborate with tooling vendors to source and improve workholding and cutting tools
    • Assist with equipment maintenance, minor troubleshooting, and uptime optimization
  • Continuous Improvement

    • Drive lean initiatives and continuous improvement efforts across the operation
    • Identify opportunities to improve processes, reduce waste, and enhance output
  • Additional Responsibilities

    • Train employees on equipment use, maintenance, and safety standards
    • Manage resources, including external vendors, to support production goals
    • Perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum 5+ years of machine shop experience, including 3+ years in a leadership or supervisory role
  • Experience in CNC machining environments required

Technical Skills

  • Strong blueprint reading and interpretation skills
  • Experience with ERP systems (Job Boss preferred)
  • Proficiency in CNC setup and programming (Mastercam preferred)
  • Knowledge of tooling, materials, and machining processes
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel)

Core Competencies

  • Strong leadership, coaching, and team-building skills
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities
  • Effective communication (written and verbal)
  • Ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong understanding of safety, ergonomics, and quality systems
  • Solid project management and production planning experience
  • High level of accountability, initiative, and attention to detail

Why Join Us?

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 healthcare. At BD, you’ll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

To learn more about BD visithttps://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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Primary Work Location

USA UT - Sandy

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Work Shift

US BD 1st Shift 730am-4pm (United States of America)
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