Equipment Specialist (Day Shift)

BD • Sandy, UT, US

17 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Overview

Job Description Summary : The Equipment Specialist (ES) reports directly to the Department Shift Coach and is responsible for performing routine setup, daily maintenance, and troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment via manual or semi-automated means. The ES controls and adjusts machine settings, inspects in-process parts to ensure consistent quality and removes defective product, packaging, and component material. The ES assists with root-cause analysis activities for process or product exceptions and identifies / escalates any issues related to machine performance and / or product quality.

We are the makers of possible. BD is one of the largest global medical technology companies in the world. Advancing the world of health is our purpose and it takes the imagination and passion of all of us—from design and engineering to the manufacturing and marketing of our MedTech products—to turn dreams into possibilities. Join us and discover an environment in which you'll be supported to learn, grow and become your best self. Become a maker of possible with us.

Day Shift : 12 hour rotating shift

Job Summary

As an Equipment Specialist, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining machines / equipment used in the production of medical devices. Your primary role will be to ensure the efficient and smooth operation of the equipment to meet production targets and maintain product quality. You participate in all team meetings, activities, team-building initiatives, and operational excellence activities.

Benefits

Temperature control environment—great for summer
Clean and safety driven
On-site gym (24 hour)—great for night shift
Significant room for professional growth
Healthy Lives Program
On-site cafeteria available
Significant Paid Time Off (PTO)
Non-elective 401k with automatic company contributions

RESPONSIBILITIES

Operates multiple processes on or around high speed automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment.

Participates in equipment changeovers or set-ups.

Monitors assigned processes to ensure high quality production.

Responds to machine faults and restores to normal operation.

Participates in autonomous maintenance to maintain assigned equipment / area.

Drives to meet or exceed all expected line / zone performance.

Removes defective product from the automated or semi-automated processes.

Maintains accurate records and documents as required.

Continuously improves through the Kaizen Action Sheet (KAS) program.

Produces high quality products manufactured per task documents.

Maintains a clean area by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.

Maintains open communication to ensure problems / changes are communicated and resolved in a timely manner.

Participates in root cause analysis to identify and resolve issues as needed.

Participates in tier 1 shifts' start-up meetings, 5S, and Kaizen events.

Supports and maintains a safe working environment including submission of employee safety observations (ESO).

Willingness to rotate into different tasks and responsibilities as needed.

Ability to train other associates as needed.

Ability to identify production issues and clearly communicate to support functions.

Complies with all local, state, federal, and BD safety & quality regulations, policies, procedures including RCRA Hazardous Waste regulations, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.

Qualifications

Required : High School Diploma / GED or 1 year consecutive work experience

Preferred : 2 years on-the-job experience

Skills : Must be able to read & write in English, communicate verbally, work in a team, recognize deviations from specification, operate independently within approved process documentation, analyze / evaluate charts, follow simple diagrams, perform basic arithmetic, basic PC Windows skills

Work Environment & Physical Functions

This position is in a clean room or laboratory manufacturing environment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Required to stand and / or occasionally sit for extended periods. Tasks may include bending, stooping, reaching, kneeling, climbing, balancing, pushing / pulling, repetitive motions, and lifting up to 20 pounds (occasional up to 30 pounds, frequent lift up to 10 lbs, carry up to 5 lbs). May be exposed to loud equipment, temperature fluctuations, fumes, and chemicals. Must be willing to wear required PPE (safety glasses, mask / shield, hearing protection, safety shoes, hair / beard net, smock).

Normal field of vision to 20 / 40 in each eye and hearing sufficient to safely operate material handling equipment.

BD prioritizes on-site collaboration to foster creativity, innovation, and effective problem-solving. For most roles, a minimum of 4 days on-site per week is required, with flexibility as needed. Remote or field-based roles will have different arrangements indicated in the posting.

COVID-19 vaccination requirements may apply in certain locations, with accommodations considered in line with applicable law.

Why Join Us?

A career at BD means being part of a team that values your opinions and contributions, encourages you to bring your authentic self to work, and helps each other be great. We hold each other accountable and strive to learn and improve every day. At BD, you can learn, grow, and thrive while contributing to the future of health.

To learn more about BD, visit https : / / bd.com / careers

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 status, or other legally protected characteristics.

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