Packaging Technician I

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices • San Diego, CA

7d • $25 - $39 • Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Technician I is responsible for performing routine bottling, labeling, and packaging processes according to established procedures and work instructions. He/she must be able to read, understand, and complete all packaging documentation including batch records, standard operating procedures and/or work instructions, and material processing requests. He/she must possess basic computer and analytical skills. The Packaging Technician I must have the ability to work in a fast-paced, highly diverse, team oriented, work environment.

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.

Learn and understand:
Basic packaging process flow
Basic inventory and supplies management process flow
Basic bottling techniques for all single vial purified and conjugate materials
Basic packaging processes including bagging and labeling
Use of pipette, scale, and other packaging equipment as required
Support label creation process by learning and operating all labeling equipment

Requirements

• Good organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks
• Self-motivated; must have ability to work with minimal supervision
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Proficient learner with new tasks and methods
• Attention to detail
• High school Diploma or equivalent
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently
• Fundamental computer skills
• Perform basic math calculations
• 0-2 year(s) relevant experie nce required
• Stable employment and/or education within the last 3-5 years.

Nice To Haves

• Some laboratory and/or pharmaceutical/biotech manu facturing and/or bottling/packaging experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Meet daily/weekly/monthly departmental production objectives efficiently and effectively with a high degree of quality
• Must have ability to independently organize individual schedules to meet departmental goals
• Ability to follow general instructions on routine tasks and detailed instructions on new tasks
• Support the departmental packaging supplies and material management functions including storing, retrieving, and staging supplies/materials as required
• Support technical manual and technical data sheet preparation and operate associated equipment to produce printed literature
• Support TMS and daily shift start up meetings
• Ability to lift 20-30 pounds in a safe manner; requesting assistance when appropriate
• Understand and input packaging data, as required, in the SAP system and/or other Production Planning/Manufacturing Resource database system(s)
• Follow all department guidelines and procedures
• Follow BD Biosciences Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) policies and procedures: Take responsibility for safety in the immediate work area. Participate in EH&S programs. Notify supervisor of all observed hazardous conditions or unsafe work practices. May provide recommendations on maintaining the safety of the work environment.
• Other duties as assigned by Supervisor

Benefits

• At BD, we are strongly committed to investing in our associates—their well-being and development, and in providing rewards and recognition opportunities that promote a performance-based culture. We demonstrate this commitment by offering a valuable, competitive package of compensation and benefits programs which you can learn more about on our Careers Site under Our Commitment to You .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees