Manufacturing Operator Bulk Formulator - Media Prep

BD • Cockeysville, MD

223d • $22 - $35

About The Position

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 ground-breaking 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.

Requirements

• High School degree or GED and 4 years' manufacturing experience required
• AA science degree with 2 years' experience preferred
• Minimum 2 years' experience in an FDA/Regulated environment preferred
• Possess the ability to communicate (oral/written) technical and non-technical information across the group and organization
• Possess strong time management skills to complete assigned tasks in an accurate and timely manner
• Strong attention to detail
• Must be proficient in English with the ability to read, write, analyze/evaluate charts, follow simple diagrams and perform basic arithmetic
• Demonstrate the ability to use personal computers
• Proficiency in MS Excel is required
• Must be able to use advanced math skills to produce accurate formulas
• Possess the ability to read, write, comprehend and interpret complex charts, drawings, diagrams, graphs and other data
• May require forklift certification

Responsibilities

• Performs simple analytical tests (pH, conductivity, and absorbance)
• Performs routine cleaning of processing equipment
• Handles hazardous waste chemicals, solvents and acids
• Assists with inventory counting activities as required
• Inspects in-process parts to ensure consistent quality and remove defective product, packaging, and component material
• Responsible for ensuring timely and accurate documentation of all manufacturing activities performed
• Monitors meters, gauges, temperatures, pressures, and related controls
• Plans and controls timing of operations
• Generates reports, graphs, and other data
• Ensures accurate proportions of batches following approved procedure
• Interprets sophisticated drawings, diagrams, charts and specifications
• Performs complex work to close tolerances, high quality and accuracy
• Uses independent judgment in troubleshooting and problem solving associated with bulking/formulation operations
• May provide support lead/supervisor, special projects, weekly production plan coordination or training on new procedures
• Demonstrates the ability to follow established procedures according to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
• Must follow all BD housekeeping and safety policies and procedures
• Must be able to work overtime as required to meet BD business requirements

Benefits

• Competitive package of compensation and benefits programs
• Opportunities for rewards and recognition
• Support for associates' well-being and development

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Miscellaneous Manufacturing
• Education Level: High school or GED