Production Operators

Becton Dickinson; Singapore; On-site; SGD 20,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading medical technology company in Singapore is seeking a manufacturing team member for a position involving machine operation and quality control. This role requires candidates to commit to a 12-hour rotational shift schedule and offers the opportunity to start as a 1-year contract with potential conversion to full-time. Ideal candidates are those who are reliable, physically fit, and eager to learn, even without prior manufacturing experience.

Qualifications

• Candidates must be Singaporean or Permanent Resident.
• Open to applicants without prior manufacturing experience.
• Physically and medically fit, reliable.

Responsibilities

• Observe company rules and procedures for safety.
• Operate machines as assigned and perform troubleshooting.
• Conduct sampling inspection of parts according to the Quality plan.

Skills

Reliability

Ability to work in a high-paced environment

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

N/O-Level or local technical qualifications (Nitec / Higher Nitec)

Job description

This role is a member of the Shift Team reporting to the Team Leader which supports the manufacturing activities, including operation of assembly machines control panel, assembly validation, record keeping and housekeeping.

Job Description

• 1) Safety and ISO14001 Environmental accountability. Ensure a safe, healthy and environmentally friendly workplace by observing Company’s rules and procedures. Active involvement in prevention, elimination of potential safety hazards and participation in activities which promotes recycling, replacement and reduction of resource materials.
• 2) Safety & health accountability: Safety and health are important to BD and we encourage the observance of all safety programs and training assigned to you. Such programs are to be attended in a timely manner to ensure that work tasks carried out are in accordance to our safety guidelines and SOPs.
• 3) Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) accountability. Observing GMP rules and procedures.
• 4) Apply SOP and/or SWI in daily operations.
• 5) Observe BD Code of Ethics.
• 6) Reporting up on all incidents / accidents, near misses, deviations from plan and when required, to take part in further investigations.
• 7) Operate on machine/process units as assigned.
• 8) Perform troubleshooting for machine / equipment failures to meet production targets and quality standards and/or specifications.
• 9) Perform Preventive Maintenance (Cleaning, Service, Replace)
• 10) While operating on machine to perform tasks, always check and record the machine or process parameters and take containment and corrective actions if necessary to ensure that machine or process is under control.
• 11) Sampling inspection of parts as per Quality plan to ensure that the products are within specification. If out of specification, handle the disposition of non-conforming products as and when required by the Quality plan.
• 12) Support Team Leader to execute changes and projects within production area and ensuring compliance to EHS requirements, quality, cost and schedule.
• 13) Perform product/machine changeover on the line by clearing the previous lot parts, change of materials, tool/die change and minor machine set-up and keying in the necessary information into the machine MES satellite.
• 14) Coordinate with Manufacturing Assistant on the following tasks: - Maintain housekeeping and cleaning of machine and work area to ensure neat, tidy and safe working environment. - Accuracy in update of machine MES satellite e.g. correct component lot numbers, accurate shift output, waste and downtime. - Manage Material handling activities which include packing/unpacking, loading/unloading.
• 15) Contribute into departments activities that are needed in order to achieve goals set for the department e.g.
• 16) Participate in the discussion and review of team's performance in the daily shift changeover meeting.
• 17) Participate in continuous improvement initiative / activities.
• 18) Perform any other tasks as assigned.

Requirements/Qualifications

• Candidates with Singaporean or Permanent Resident status are welcome to apply.
• N/O‑Level or local technical qualifications (Nitec / Higher Nitec), or equivalent.
• Open to applicants without prior manufacturing experience, including individuals who are keen to build a career in the manufacturing sector.
• Able to commit to a 12‑hour rotational shift schedule (day and night).
• Physically and medically fit, reliable, and comfortable working in a high‑paced production environment.
• This role will start as a 1‑year contract, with the possibility of conversion to full‑time employment, subject to individual performance and business needs.