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Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

Job in Canaan, Litchfield County, Connecticut, 06018, USA
Listing for: BD
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-18
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Industrial Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We Are The People Who Give Possibilities Purpose

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 Med Tech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Overview

Join a high-performing manufacturing team supporting advanced, high-speed automated equipment used in the production of life‑saving medical devices. In this role, you will play a key part in improving equipment reliability, minimizing downtime, and driving continuous improvement across the production line. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on technician who enjoys troubleshooting, working with automation, and contributing to a safety‑focused, team‑driven environment.

Key Responsibilities Equipment Troubleshooting & Reliability
  • Diagnose and resolve equipment breakdowns, speed losses, and waste using structured problem‑solving methods
  • Respond quickly to production issues and follow escalation processes to minimize downtime
  • Identify root causes and implement sustainable corrective actions to prevent recurrence
Preventive & Planned Maintenance
  • Perform preventive and planned maintenance activities to improve equipment performance and Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE)
  • Maintain equipment settings, standards, and configurations to ensure consistent operation
  • Partner with maintenance leadership to plan and execute maintenance schedules
Continuous Improvement
  • Participate in continuous improvement (CI) initiatives to enhance equipment reliability and production efficiency
  • Support validation activities and equipment upgrades
  • Recommend improvements to maintenance standards, frequency, and execution
Team Collaboration & Training
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and maintenance teams to improve line performance
  • Train and mentor operators and technicians on maintenance procedures and best practices
  • Participate in daily production and performance meetings
Documentation & Systems
  • Accurately document maintenance activities, equipment issues, and spare parts usage in SAP or equivalent CMMS
  • Report abnormalities and ensure timely follow‑up to reduce production losses
Qualifications Education & Experience
  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Associate’s degree in Mechatronics, Electrical/Mechanical Technology, or related field preferred
  • Equivalent technical training, military experience, or apprenticeship will be considered
  • 2–3+ years of experience in manufacturing maintenance, automation, or a related technical field
  • Experience with high‑speed automated equipment preferred
  • Medical device or regulated industry experience is a plus
  • Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the US. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of employment visa at this time.
Technical Skills
  • Hands‑on troubleshooting experience with mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, or automated systems
  • Basic working knowledge of PLC systems (e.g., Allen‑Bradley) preferred
  • Experience with CMMS systems (SAP or similar) preferred
  • Ability to read technical drawings, schematics, and equipment manuals
  • Familiarity with preventive maintenance and reliability practices
Core Competencies
  • Strong problem‑solving and root cause analysis skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast‑paced environment
  • Effective communication and teamwork skills
  • Detail‑oriented with a focus on safety, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Willingness to learn new technologies and processes
Work Environment & Schedule
  • Manufacturing/GMP‑regulated environment (cleanroom exposure may be required)
  • Ability to stand for extended periods and perform hands‑on technical work
  • Monday‑Friday day shift

Becton, Dickinson, and Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to 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, and other legally protected characteristics.

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