Manufacturing Maintenance Technician

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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.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Attend Tier 1 and Production Analysis Board (PAB) meetings, providing the line team with status updates and aligning on resource deployment and timelines to address losses.
• Resolve recurring loss issues using systematic problem-solving techniques to identify root causes.
• Support Shift Technicians in investigating losses (breakdowns, waste, and speed) to ensure countermeasures are effective.
• Coach and mentor Technicians and Operators on the effective use of problem-solving tools and the implementation of robust countermeasures.
• Support continuous improvement (CI) projects and validations as needed to improve equipment reliability.

• Collaborate with Operators and Technicians to effectively complete Daily Task Maintenance (DTM) and Planned Preventive Maintenance (PPM) activities to improve OEE and safety performance.
• Provide recommendations to the Reliability Leader for improving maintenance standards and execution, including maintenance frequency, breakdown reduction, and repair effectiveness, based on problem-solving outcomes and DTM/PPM activities.
• Coach team members on continuous improvement methodologies and tools.

• Participate in the planning process for maintenance activities.
• Lead maintenance activities for the assigned production line in partnership with the Preventive Maintenance Leader.
• Maintain critical equipment settings and standards and ensure all changes are documented and closed-loop.

• Provide training and coaching to Operators and Technicians on DTM and PPM maintenance activities and standards.

• Ensure all preventive maintenance activities are completed effectively, including opportunistic maintenance, in coordination with the Preventive Maintenance Leader.
• Accurately record maintenance details on designated forms and in SAP.
• Report and address abnormalities identified during DTM and PPM activities to reduce losses.
• Record spare parts used during maintenance activities and unplanned breakdowns in accordance with maintenance requirements.

• Respond to equipment breakdowns and complete procedures for blocking issues in a timely and efficient manner.

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties. Additional job-related responsibilities may be assigned as required.

This position requires:
This position has the following minimum educational requirements:
1. High School Diploma/GED:
Required

2. In lieu of Associates degree, 5 years technical or manufacturing experience required.

Preferred qualifications 1. BA/BS Degree Preferred – Industrial or Mechanical Engineering preferred

2. 3 years' experience with high-speed automated assembly and packaging equipment required.
3. Some PLC experience preferred but not essential.
4. 2 years medical device manufacturing experience preferred

At BD, we prioritize on-site collaboration because we believe it fosters creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving, which are essential in the fast-paced healthcare industry. For most roles, we require a minimum of 4 days of in-office presence per week to maintain our culture of excellence and ensure smooth operations, while also recognizing the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. Remote or field-based positions will have different workplace arrangements which…