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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.

Here, you’ll join a driven, agile engineering team working in a startup-like environment that has the backing and resources of a Fortune 500 company. In engineering, you could be involved in everything from operations, production and construction to information technology and maintenance environments, all while analyzing and developing solutions to further our engineering capabilities. You’ll use your talent and track record of solving complex problems to achieve one singular goal: advancing the world of health™. At BD, you can make a true difference of one.

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PCP Level N/A

This position is self-directed and is responsible for developing and maintaining optimized maintenance plans, using reliability tools and techniques. This role will promote continual optimization of site asset performance, as well as reduce costly breakdowns. This individual will develop strategies that will improve overall equipment reliability and safety of associates while improving operational processes. This position handles multiple projects/programs while keeping to key work you're doing.  Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and standard processes, and all local, state, federal and BD safety laws, policies and procedures.  Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function.  Ability to read and write and converse in English.  Willing and able to uphold BD Values.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Provides expertise in reliability of systems and equipment in use and investment projects.

• Facilitates the site asset criticality evaluation.

• Develops and enforces the maintenance strategy aligned with BDPS.

• Uses the appropriate tools and processes for criticality assessment, risk base analysis, maintenance plan development, diagnosis, and root cause analysis.

• Develops and enforces the site technical standards.

• Analyzes maintenance data to trigger improvement projects and improve the life cycle of site assets.

Accountability

• Support the maintaining of up-to-date knowledge and awareness of improvement methodologies and new techniques in maintenance engineering and their relevance to the site operations, including safety requirements, recommendations to ensure continuous improvements in equipment performance and availability as well as integration of maintenance standard processes for BD equipment reliability for asset utilization.

• Facilitate the definition of site maintenance strategies, procedures, and methods, aligning with maintenance budget and assets criticality.

• Validate the application of criteria for developing and accepting new or modified assets and ensures optimal availability, maintainability, and reliability of new equipment as well as assets documentation, including manuals, schemes and other related documents, maintenance plans.

• Coordinate the development and update of maintenance plans and spare part classification including the upload on the CMMS, providing the support for maintenance planning/scheduling and spare part management.

• Support the Process Engineer to diagnose high-complexity breakdown issues.

• Coach the Maintenance Team and other related roles to investigate all significant and repetitive failures to identify causes and initiate corrective actions as well as other reliability tools.

• Promote BD Best Practice Networks, DPM and Asset Care culture

• Participates in staff development, defining training and skill development.

• Train and support staff on maintenance and reliability tools.

• Ensure failure analysis results with optimization of the maintenance plans.

• Monitor and control non-value added, Mean Time To Repair (MTTR) and Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF), trends and maintenance costs to identify priorities, trigger re-evaluation of criticality, possible asset modification or decommissioning required. Ensure up to date key process indicators and actions.

• Conducts regular audits

• Analysis and optimizes preventive and corrective maintenance processes considering constraints and needs of other functions.

• Ensure that effective performance review is in place and that measurement and review drives continuous improvement projects.

• Follow new technologies to develop appropriate solutions for the site, anticipate changes and optimize investment and running costs.

• Ensures harmonization of processes, promotes, and enforces technical standards

• Benchmark engineering and Maintenance results against other BD sites and external references.

• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

DELIVERABLES

• Deliver strategies and processes to minimize equipment breakdowns and improve reliability.

• Improve life cycle of site assets by implementing improvement projects and optimized maintenance programs.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

Minimum Education:

This position has the following minimum educational requirements:  

• High School Diploma/GED: Required 

• Associates Degree - Required

• BA/BS Degree – Preferred – Science, Industrial management, Engineering or a related field

• In lieu of BA/BS degree, 10 years Technical or manufacturing experience required

• 2 years Medical Device Manufacturing Experience preferred

Minimum Experience:

• 5 years of manufacturing experience required

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, or Abilities (KSA’s): 

• Effective Oral/written Communication - Proficient 

• Ability to work as part of a team / Teambuilding - Proficient

• Independent thinking / Self Driven - Proficient

• Decision Making Ability - Proficient 

• Machine Design – Proficient 

• Troubleshooting / Problem Solving - Advanced  

• Safety & Ergonomics Expertise – Proficient

• Project Management - Proficient 

• Quality Systems Knowledge – Proficient

• Logistics & Planning Knowledge – Basic

• Computer Skills / Microsoft Office - Proficient

• Financial Acumen - Proficient

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.

At BD, we strive to make healthcare a priority for our associates and their families. We have a variety of plans including a new HSA Basic plan option with Cigna.

• $0 payroll contributions if your salary is below $50,000

• Plan covers 100% preventative care (annual wellness exam, and immunizations)

• Visit any provider

If you meet the eligibility and enrollment requirements, your coverage begins on your date of hire or the date you become a benefits-eligible associate.

BENEFITS:

BD provides comprehensive total rewards benefits for all of its employees. Most benefits start on day 1 of your employment with BD.

• Competitive pay

• Up to 6 weeks of paid parental leave

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans

• Education assistance ($5250.00 per year)

• Adoption assistance

• 401K plan with $.75 of every dollar matched up to 6% of compensation

• Basic life and AD&D provided

• Discounted home, auto, and pet insurance plans

• Paid holidays and vacation (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date)

Excited to grow your career?

We value our talented employees, and whenever possible strive to help one of our associates grow professionally before recruiting new talent to our open positions. If you think the open position you see is right for you, we encourage you to apply!

Our people make all the difference in our success.

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.

You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. And through the organization’s investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

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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