Equipment Specialist

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices•Sandy, UT

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Equipment Specialist is responsible for operating and monitoring automated manufacturing equipment used in the production of BD medical devices. This role performs production, packaging, and quality inspection activities while following GMP and safety requirements. The Equipment Specialist will be cross-trained on multiple processes, support continuous improvement initiatives, and participate in team-based manufacturing operations. They may also assist with training new associates. BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world, with a purpose of Advancing the world of health™.

Requirements

Effective written and oral communication skills (English), basic math skills, and interpersonal skills
Must also have good dexterity and coordination

Nice To Haves

One to two years of previous manufacturing/production experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Operates multiple processes on high speed automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment.
Participates in all equipment changeovers or set-ups.
Monitors assigned processes to ensure high quality production.
Removes defective product from the automated or semi-automated processes.
Participates in the division of labor of self-directed work responsibilities including attendance, scheduling of work assignments, compliance audits, etc.
Maintains equipment and a clean area by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.
Maintains an open line of communication to ensure all problems/changes are communicated and resolved in a timely manner.
Maintains records and documents as required.
Determines the cause of quality problems and takes appropriate action per the task documents.
May perform Process Control Operator duties, as required.
Works overtime as needed by the department.
Actively participates in Continuous Improvement teams and activities, including 5S, blitzes, Shift Start-up, updating PVD boards, etc.
Continuously improves through the KAS program, meeting department goals for completed KAS.
Follows all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including RCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.
Aligns with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
Other duties as assigned.