Job Description Summary

As an Equipment Specialist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining machines/equipment used in the production of medical devices. Your primary role will be to ensure the efficient and smooth operation of the equipment to meet production targets and maintain product quality. Participates in all team meetings, activities, team building initiatives, and operational excellence activities.

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. 

Responsibilities

1. Certify to operate multiple processes or grouping of equipment on high speed automated or semiautomated manufacturing equipment.
2. Participate in all equipment changeovers or set-ups.
3. Monitor assigned processes to ensure high quality production.
4. Respond to machine faults and restore to normal operation
5. Participate in autonomous maintenance to maintain assigned equipment/area
6. Regular and predictable attendance and punctuality is required per the BD attendance policy
7. Maintain equipment and a clean area by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.
8. Maintains an open line of communication to ensure all problems/changes are communicated and resolved in a timely manner
9. Maintains accurate records as required following good documentation practices (GDP)
10. Participate in root cause analysis to identify and resolve issues as needed
11. Participate in tier 1 shifts' start-up meetings, 5S, and Kaizen events
12. Comply with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including RCRA Hazardous waste regulations
13. Comply with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
14. Support and maintain a safe working environment including the submission of employee safety observations (ESO)
15. Other duties as assigned.
16. Ability to get along with people and work in a team environment
17. Willingness to rotate into different tasks and responsibilities as needed
18. Ability to train other associates as needed
19. Ability to identify production issues and clearly communication to support functions

20. Willing to work overtime as needed

Required:

• High School Diploma/GED or 1-year consecutive work experience.

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/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of 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, or any other protected status. 

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Primary Work Location

USA UT - Sandy

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