Job ID R-507003 Date posted December 18, 2024

Be part of something bigger at BD. 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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Job Description Summary

As the Process Engineer you will master the Production Technology and Maintenance techniques, being responsible for: Loss (Breakdown, Waste, Speed), Investigation and Resolution. Implementation of basic maintenance processes for the designated product lines. Utilising your strong structured Problem Solving Abilities.

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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.

Why join us?

A career at BD means learning and working 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.

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.

Become a maker of possible with us!

If you are looking to be part of a team that manufactures millions of lifesaving medical devices throughout the world each year and if you thrive in a highly technical fast paced manufacturing environment, then Push Button at BD is the ultimate place to work. With state-of-the-art technology, which includes packaging robots, quality assurance vision inspection systems, ultraviolet curing, precision liquid dispensing, Allen Bradley PLC and HMI technology, all within a highly integrated automated assembly unit, Push Button is one of the Southwest’s most technically advanced manufacturing lines and we are looking for talented individuals to ensure that our world class product continues to advance the world of health.

Main responsibilities will include:

  • Conduct 4 block update on focus lines.

  • Generate 4 block initiatives to return lines to LSA.

  • Generate daily Bottle neck action and Focus KPI action.

  • Provide direction to shift teams on problematic areas using data analysis from all sources of data including MES, PAB and VOA.

  • Drive centre lining activities for sustained line performance

  • Poke e yoke solutions and improvements.

  • Implement Quality improvements to drive down TQN and QN to fall in line with company metrics

  • Drive safety initiatives and improvements.

  • Ascertain opportunities for waste reductions and drive actions to completion.

  • Attend meetings providing engineering status of line and agree resource deployment and timings to close losses.

  • Resolve repeat loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to determine root cause.

  • Support CI projects/validations to help improve equipment reliability.

  • Provide details to improve Maintenance Standards and execution (Frequency, Breakdowns and Repairs) to Reliability Leader based on problem solving outcomes and DTM/PPM activity.

  • Coaching on continuous improvement methodologies & tools.

  • Responsible for supporting equipment breakdown if required.

About you:

  • HNC or Degree level education in Engineer/Mechatronics or a similar field of study.

  • 5+ years technical or manufacturing experience required, with several years of experience with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment required.

  • Experience working in a busy manufacturing setting.

  • Ability to work as part of a team and encourage effect teambuilding activities.

  • Confident independent thinking, with the ability to act quickly in a high pressure situation.

  • Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving abilities.

  • Experience with safety and ergonomics in a manufacturing environment.

  • Strong understand of Quality Systems.

  • Some PLC experience preferred but not essential.

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Advancing the world of health™

BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world and is advancing the world of health™ by improving medical discovery, diagnostics and the delivery of care. BD helps customers enhance outcomes, lower costs, increase efficiencies, improve safety and expand access to health care.

As a new employee what I like most about BD are the many learning and professional developmental opportunities for growth offered. It is good to know that there are so many resources to choose from.


Zakiyyah Walker
Staff Engineer

Since joining BD, I really have liked the people I work with on a daily basis and the collaboration towards common goals.


Michael Carrano
Senior Program Manager

BD is full of passionate, loyal, and driven people that have a common goal of advancing healthcare without sacrificing quality or service.


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