Equipment Specialist

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices•Sandy, UT

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Equipment Specialist operates and monitors automated and semi-automated manufacturing equipment to produce high-quality medical devices in a fast-paced production environment. The role includes equipment setup and changeovers, quality checks, troubleshooting, documentation, and participation in continuous improvement initiatives. The specialist works as part of a self-directed team and follows BD safety and quality standards. This is a hands-on manufacturing role requiring attention to detail, the ability to work with automated equipment, and a commitment to safe and efficient production. The schedule is listed as a rotating C shift, 5:35 AM–5:55 PM MT. The primary work location is Sandy, Utah. BD emphasizes on-site collaboration; the posting describes a minimum of four days of in-office presence per week for most roles, with different arrangements for remote or field-based positions.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent experience preferred.
Effective written and oral communication skills in English.
Basic math skills.
Interpersonal skills.
Good dexterity and coordination.
One to two years of previous manufacturing or production experience is preferred.

Nice To Haves

High school graduation or equivalent experience.
One to two years of previous manufacturing or production experience.

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor automated manufacturing equipment and processes, including multiple high-speed automated or semi-automated processes.
Certify on multiple processes and perform manual manufacturing operations such as manual packing when needed.
Participate in equipment changeovers and setups.
Monitor production processes and product quality in accordance with task instructions, and remove defective product.
Conduct on-the-job training for other associates.
Work as a member of a self-directed team and participate in team meetings, activities, team-building initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.
Participate in self-directed work responsibilities, including attendance, work-assignment scheduling, and compliance audits.
Maintain equipment and a clean work area, including sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.
Communicate problems and changes promptly and help ensure they are resolved.
Maintain required records and documentation.
Determine the causes of quality problems and take appropriate action according to task documents.
Perform Process Control Operator duties as required.
Work overtime as needed by the department.
Participate in continuous improvement activities, including 5S, blitzes, Shift Start-up, and updating PVD boards.
Meet department goals for completed KAS through the KAS program.
Follow applicable local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures, including RCRA hazardous-waste regulations.
Follow BD quality policies, procedures, and practices and apply sound quality-assurance principles.
Perform other duties as assigned.