Job Description Summary

　　Provides technical support, primarily mechanical, to production operations.

　　Job Description

　　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.

　　POSITION SUMMARY

　　The night shift (12 hours, 8pm-8am) Lead Technical Associate reports directly to the Production Supervisor. Provides technical support, primarily mechanical, to production operations.

　　Sign- On Bonus $1,500!

　　*for qualified applicants

　　ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

　　Operates, sets-up, adjusts, changeovers/trouble shoots and repairs/maintains all departmental production equipmentResponsibilities include production, quality, downtime and waste levels of machine operationProvides leadership and training for associates on production floorMust project positive attitude with excellent team skills. Interacts with machine shop personnel to resolve and improve equipment operation and processesProvides leadership in a team environmentTrains and directs TA and fellow associates on proper set-ups and repairs of equipmentTrains TA's in methodical problem solving techniquesWorks with engineering and Manufacturing Technicians (MT's) to direct completion of required projectsUses available resources: engineering, machine shop, production and maintenance departments as requiredOrganizes and directs improvement projects to increase equipment utilizationThese are to be done in conjunction with area engineer, production supervisor and other resources that may be requiredAudits preventative maintenance (PM) procedures and activities of TA's and fellow associatesDocuments electronically PM audits to supervisor for corrective actionsAnalyzes equipment failures for frequency of failure in order to modify/update PM work orderSets up and debugs equipment to documented specificationsDeviations from these specifications must be cleared with the supervisor or EngineeringMaintains equipment in working order to produce product within specified quality and quantity limits, adjusting, trouble shooting, cleaning and repairing as necessary.Maintains equipment logs for each piece of equipment, recording pertinent information about downtime and maintenance problemsMUST have clear and legible handwritingRepairs equipment and reports major problems to supervisorCoordinates maintenance activities with Maintenance Department, Engineering, or other technical resources, as needed for major repairs/production issuesPerforms preventative maintenance on the equipment as specified in the PM program or as needed for smooth operationTracks and audits PM's to ensure they are completed and closed out in the SAP systemTurns on machines and ensures proper functioning of machines and control panelsMakes certain safety guards are in position and working properlyVerifies that part tracks/rails are clean to ensure free travel of all component partsMonitors production machinery as needed to ensure top performance

　　Additional Responsibilities

　　Supports all upstream and downstream operationsMaintains toolbox and surrounding area neat and cleanVerifies that equipment-surrounding areas are clean during the shiftPerforms other duties as required

　　JOB QUALIFICATIONS

　　Education and Experience:

　　High School Diploma or GED or equivalent experience requiredAssociates Degree (Major: Advanced Mechatronics Technology) preferredPrevious leadership roles or supervisory experience requiredMechanical Proficiency and Experience required

　　Proficient with basic hand tools.Knowledgeable of feeler gauges and other tools to measure tolerances, torque, and clearances.Minimum of 2 years as Set-up, Technical Associate role or equivalent.Should be familiar with trouble shooting cams, cam-followers, rod-ends, bushings, chain drives, conveyors, gearboxes, vacuum systems, pneumatic systems, and ball-valves.Basic electrical knowledge and experience with PLC's and pneumatic systems preferredCompleted coursework in following subjects required (relevant experience may be substituted for individual courses):

　　SchematicsBasic Principles of MechanicsIndustrial ElectricityProblem Solving for Mechanical ApplicationsIntroduction to Industrial Technology

　　For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company's receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. In some locations, testing for COVID-19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD's Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

　　Why Join Us?

　　A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions and that encourages you to bring your authentic self to work. It's also a place where we help each other be great, we do what's right, we hold each other accountable, and learn and improve every day.

　　You will learn and work alongside inspirational leaders and colleagues who are equally passionate and committed to fostering an inclusive, growth-centered, and rewarding culture. You will have the opportunity to help shape the trajectory of BD while leaving a legacy at the same time. And through the organization's investment in BD University, you will continually level up your tech skills and expertise.

　　To find purpose in the possibilities, we need people who can see the bigger picture, who understand the human story that underpins everything we do. We welcome people with the imagination and drive to help us reinvent the future of health. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive. And find satisfaction in doing your part to make the world a better place.

　　To learn more about BD visit https://bd.com/careers

　　Becton, Dickinson and Company is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. We do not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, marital or domestic or civil union status, familial status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, disability, military eligibility or veteran status, or any other protected status.

　　Primary Work Location

　　USA SC - Sumter

　　Additional Locations

　　Work Shift