Technical Associate (Onsite)

Becton Dickinson Medical Devices • Sumter, SC

14d • Onsite

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 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.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma/GED preferred
• Minimum of 2 years' experience working in an automated environment with demonstrated mechanical skills/maintenance repair is preferred
• Proficient with basic hand tools
• Knowledge of automated process
• Proficient with mechanical components such as bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, and ball valves
• Proficient with electrical components such as photo-eyes, scales, reed switches, VFD’s
• Able to work autonomously and be self-motivated
• Able to work any shift, including 12-hour night or 8-hour night shifts
• Must have clear and legible handwriting
• Shoes are required to be Steel Toe and non-slip for all associates while on the production floor for safety purposes.

Nice To Haves

• Working with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Hydraulics, and Pneumatics desired

Responsibilities

• Operate, optimize, and maintain assigned production equipment
• Meet and exceed production standards while maintaining product quality
• Minimize and prevent equipment downtime and sustain budgeted waste levels
• Maintain accurate equipment logs and record downtime and maintenance problems
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment
• Start up equipment and ensure accurate functioning
• Monitor component inventories and safety guards
• Maintain a neat and orderly production environment
• Monitor in-process quality and address issues as needed
• Perform required Q.C. checks and process challenges
• Follow safety and environmental procedures and Quality System Requirements
• Support upstream and downstream operations
• Perform rework as required
• Work optimally in a team environment
• Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor

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