Machinist ; Onsite

Position: Machinist I (Onsite)
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.
Job Description

The Machinist I will perform basic set-up and operate machine shop equipment using applicable tools. Apply basic mechanical techniques to assemble or repair various machine parts. Demonstrate mechanical aptitude, shop mathematics, understanding of metal properties and layout procedures used in machining parts. Responsible for developing the skills and experience related to the troubleshooting of mechanical problems in production equipment and processes.

This requires general maintenance knowledge for trouble shooting equipment problems. Assists with Engineering and other technical resources.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Perform duties of Machine shop to include milling, grinding, CNC, welding, etc...
• Studies specifications, such as blueprints, hand drawn sketches or description of part to be replaced and plans sequence of operations to repair or reproduce part as required.
• Assists with preventive maintenance on equipment as specified or as required to ensure a smooth operation.
• Measures, marks and scribes dimensions and reference points to layout stock for machining.
• Able to setup and operate lathes, milling machines, shapers, grinders, drill presses and other machining equipment to machine parts to specifications, and verifies conformance of parts to specifications using measuring instruments.
• Positions and secures parts on surface plate or worktable with such devices as vises, V-blocks and plates and uses hand tools to fit and assemble parts to assemblies or mechanisms.
• Verifies dimensions and alignment with measuring instruments, such as micrometers, height gauges and gauge blocks.
• Perform simple welding and soldering as needed under supervision.
• Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• General mechanical knowledge of equipment to diagnose production equipment problems and resolve either by adjusting or repairing.
• Observes all safety and environmental procedures and QSR (Quality Safety Regulations).
• Complies with all applicable specifications, plant policies, and Departmental Procedures.

QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma (Required)
• Two years machining experience. (Required)
• Three years of machining experience. (Preferred)

Why Join Us?

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 healthcare. At BD, you'll discover a culture in which you can learn, grow and thrive.

We believe that when people connect in person, we learn faster, collaborate more deeply, and build a stronger culture. Join us and enjoy a culture where face-to-face collaboration supports your learning, your progress, and your success.

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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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Primary Work Location
USA SC - Sumter

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