Grind Operator - 3rd Shift

Grind Operator – 3rd Shift

BD is a global medical technology company. The Grind Operator works on the 3rd shift, processing cannula through grinding operations.

Job Summary

Processing cannula through grinding operations: loading/unloading, grinding, inspecting product, recording inspection and production data, monitoring equipment, notifying for repairs to maintain continuous workflow. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and safety regulations. Regular attendance is essential.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Complete quality inspections in a timely and accurate manner, and record results.
• Perform manual and machine point grinding of cannula.
• Operate electrolytic grinding and electrical discharge machine equipment.
• Perform minor set‑up and repairs on equipment; assist with major changeovers and repairs.
• Assist QC Manufacturing Representative and/or QC Technician in performing machine and process capability studies.
• Maintain equipment operation, monitoring and performance of grinding systems.
• Know processes and QC specifications.
• Perform cannula/stylets/blades loading/unloading of grinders as required.
• Inspect and remove defective product.
• Maintain product quality, equipment performance and production performance.
• Make process equipment adjustments, repairs and service as required to keep continuous work patterns and operations.
• Notify set‑up, utility and technicians when necessary.
• Clean up work area as required.
• Maintain accurate production waste, quality, labor and other records.
• Other duties as required to support the needs of the business.

Education

• High School diploma/GED preferred.
• In lieu of High School diploma/GED, two years of manufacturing experience is required.

Experience

• Previous manufacturing experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Works effectively on own or in a team environment – Proficient.
• Willingness and ability to train others – Proficient.
• Teamwork – Proficient.
• Organizational skills, detail oriented – Basic.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Healthcare coverage; preventive care 100% covered; dental and vision at group rates.
• Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks.
• 401(k) plan with 75% match up to 6% of compensation.
• Company‑paid basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Discounted home, auto and pet insurance.
• Paid holidays and vacation.

BD is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, creed, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, disability, veteran status or any other protected characteristic.