Mechanical Technician

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Job Description Job Group/Grade: JG2

Position Summary:

The general function of this job is to setup, changeover, improve and maintain the production equipment condition such that quality and quantity standards are met or exceeded. Responsible for training/developing operators and providing on-the-floor leadership. Ensures compliance with BD quality systems, policies, procedures and best practices, and all local, state, federal and BD safety regulations, policies and procedures. Regular, punctual attendance is an essential job function.

Ability to read and write and converse in English. Willing and able to uphold BD Values.

Duties/Responsibilities:
Responsible for doing changeovers and setting up the equipment properly. Must keep equipment running in a good state of repair to meet production and quality standards. Is responsible for generating accurate maintenance records and other records as required by management. Responsible for machine cleanliness and preventive maintenance. Must provide coverage for others who are absent. Helps operators run equipment and provide assistance during operators’ break times.

Must actively participate and lead teams, including but not limited to: scheduling, process improvement, safety, and continuous improvement. Must work safely, handle chemicals properly and ensure the safety of work mates. Expected to comply with other requests made by management. May work in a clean room environment and need to follow all GMP rules. Other duties as required to support the needs of the business

Education:

High School diploma/GED required Associates Degree preferred in a mechanical related field

Experience:

Mechanical skills/education/background required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Mechanical ability
• Proficient Troubleshooting and problem solving efficiently and effectively
• Proficient Hand tool and gages knowledge
• Proficient Independent thinking
• Proficient Teamwork
• Proficient Leadership skills
• Proficient PCP Level: 4 May require respirators to be worn and mandatory passing of annual fit testing.
• May require annual HAZWOPER training and may require being a Chemical Emergency Response Team member.

BD is committed to providing a robust set of value-based programs and resources that are best-in-class, market-competitive and affordable for all associates and their families.

Competitive pay Access a portion of your pay before pay day with Daily Pay Healthcare coverage:
No paycheck contributions for eligible associates under a certain salary threshold enrolled in the HSA Basic Medical Plan option, no matter how many dependents you cover. Preventive care covered at 100%. Dental and vision insurance at group rates. Paid parental leave up to 6 weeks Adoption assistance plan 401(k) plan with 75 cents on the dollar matched by BD 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 (pro-rated the first year based on actual start date) All benefits and policies are subject to eligibility and enrollment requirements.

Most coverage begins on your first day or the date you become eligible for benefits.

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. 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…