Production Associate

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices • Sumter, SC

23d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Production Associate at BD, you will play a crucial role in the manufacturing process of essential medical devices and technologies. You will be responsible for executing production tasks, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to a safe and efficient work environment, ensuring the timely delivery of products that impact global health.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and standard operating procedures (SOPs) accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Basic math skills and ability to perform data entry.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.
• Good communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 25 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks.
• Flexibility to work various shifts (e.g., day, evening, night) and weekends as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment, preferably in the medical device, pharmaceutical, or similar regulated industry, is a plus.
• Familiarity with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor production equipment according to established procedures and safety guidelines.
• Perform assembly, testing, and packaging of medical devices or components, adhering to strict quality control standards.
• Conduct in-process inspections and accurately record production data and quality checks.
• Identify and report any production issues, equipment malfunctions, or quality deviations to supervisors.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following good manufacturing practices (GMP) and 5S principles.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production targets and continuously improve processes.
• Follow all company policies, procedures, and safety regulations, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Participate in training and development activities to enhance skills and knowledge.
• Assist with material handling, including loading and unloading materials, as required.

What This Job Offers

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