Job Description Summary

The Automation Technician EM (Electro-Mechanic) supports all manufacturing processes by maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing and installing automated equipment including, but not limited to, robots, mechanical systems, PLCs, servo drives, vision systems, conveyors, hoppers, pumps, etc. This position requires excellent mechanical, electrical and control skills as well as good communication, organization and problem-solving abilities. The successful candidate will work closely with other mechanics and engineers to resolve related production issues. (Nights on D-Shift)

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. 

Summary: 
This position performs preventative maintenance on automated equipment, maintains equipment logs, records data, submits written reports to supervisors, monitors machine performance, assists in training of other technicians as needed, troubleshoots and solves problems.  

Responsibilities:

• Performs scheduled maintenance on automated equipment.

• Assists with preventative maintenance activities.

• Ensures adherence to quality standards during maintenance procedures.

• Maintains appropriate documentation for all repairs performed.

• Submits detailed work orders and equipment status changes through computerized maintenance management system.

• Accurately diagnoses malfunctions and makes necessary repairs.

• Utilizes various hand tools and powered equipment while performing maintenance duties.

• Participates in process improvement/Kaizen teams.

• Adheres to safety requirements when operating machinery or working at heights.

• Adheres to applicable FDA regulations, GMPs, ISO requirements, and other regulatory requirements.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Associate’s degree preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Demonstrates leadership skills.

• Ability to read schematics and blueprints.

• Working knowledge of programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and automated systems.

• Basic understanding of vision systems and laser technology.

• Proficient use of Microsoft Office Suite products.

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Ability to effectively communicate ideas through verbal and written form.

• Willingness to work any shift.

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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Required Skills

Automated Equipment, Automation Technology, Conveyor Belts, Maintenance Operations, Mechanical Systems, Mentorship, Preventive Maintenance, Problem Solving, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Team Leadership, Troubleshooting, Vision Systems

Optional Skills

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Primary Work Location

USA UT - Sandy

Additional Locations

Work Shift