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Craftsperson - Mfg Maint Plast 12Hr. Night Shift (IM)

B. Braun Medical Inc. (US)

Allentown (Lehigh County)

On-site

USD 10,000 - 60,000

Full time

21 days ago

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Job summary

A leading medical equipment manufacturer is seeking a Craftsperson for the Manufacturing Maintenance Plastics team on a 12-hour night shift. The role involves performing maintenance and repairs on machinery, ensuring operational efficiency, and requires a high school diploma or equivalent. This entry-level position offers competitive hourly pay and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Healthcare benefits
401(k)
Tuition reimbursement

Qualifications

  • Entry-level working knowledge of technical field.
  • 0-0.5 years of related experience.
  • Ability to work non-standard schedules.

Responsibilities

  • Perform scheduled maintenance on manufacturing machines.
  • Repair malfunctioning machines and systems.
  • Inspect machinery to prevent downtime.

Skills

Technical knowledge
Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or G.E.D.
Applicable industry certification (preferred)

Job description

Craftsperson - Manufacturing Maintenance Plastics, 12-Hour Night Shift (IM)

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B. Braun Medical Inc., a leader in infusion therapy and pain management, develops, manufactures, and markets innovative medical products and services for the healthcare industry. Key product areas include nutrition, pharmacy admixture and compounding, ostomy and wound care, and dialysis. The company is committed to eliminating preventable treatment errors and enhancing safety for patients, clinicians, and the environment. Headquartered in Bethlehem, PA, B. Braun Medical is part of the B. Braun Group of Companies in the U.S., which includes B. Braun Interventional Systems, Aesculap, and CAPS.

Globally, the B. Braun Group employs over 64,000 people across 64 countries. Guided by its Sharing Expertise philosophy, B. Braun continuously exchanges knowledge with customers, partners, and clinicians to improve care and reduce costs. To learn more, visit www.bbraunusa.com

Position Summary
Responsibilities: Essential Duties
  • Performs scheduled maintenance on manufacturing machines and systems.
  • Repairs malfunctioning machines, systems, and auxiliary equipment.
  • Routinely inspects machinery and systems for faults to prevent downtime.
  • Initiates improvements to enhance machine and equipment functionality and efficiency.
  • Demonstrates knowledge of policies, procedures, and practices in the field.
  • Acts as a subject matter expert at higher levels of the job.
  • May act as a team leader for more senior positions, overseeing work to meet targets.
  • Documents activities accordingly.
  • Focuses on plastics processing and mold maintenance.

The job function is not exhaustive and may include additional responsibilities as assigned by the supervisor.

Expertise: Knowledge & Skills
  • Requires entry-level working knowledge of the technical field or specialization.
  • Exercises general application of principles, theories, and concepts; performs entry-level shop floor competencies.
  • Typically receives detailed instructions; work is checked routinely.
  • May require limited judgment in problem-solving.
  • Contacts are mainly with supervisors, peers, and subordinates.
Qualifications: Education/Experience/Training
  • High school diploma or G.E.D. or equivalent required.
  • 0-0.5 years of related experience or PBS requirements completed with passing assessment.
  • Applicable industry or professional certification preferred.
  • Regular, predictable on-site attendance required.
  • Ability to work non-standard schedules as needed.

Physical requirements include sitting, talking, hearing, using hands, reaching, standing, walking, and lifting up to 20 pounds.

Other Duties

The listed functions are examples; additional duties may be assigned. Management reserves the right to modify work assignments as needed.

Physical Demands
  • Heavy work involving exerting up to 60 lbs of force occasionally, 30 lbs frequently, and 20 lbs constantly.

Activities include reaching, pushing, pulling, standing, sitting, visual acuity, and communication.

Work Environment
  • Moderate noise; production environment; occasional office environment.
Compensation

Hourly pay rate: $29.77/hr plus shift differential. Compensation factors include skills, experience, certifications, and organizational needs. Benefits include healthcare, 401(k), and tuition reimbursement. Visit www.bbraunusa.com for more info.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applications are evaluated without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics. Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal.

Additional Details
  • Seniority level: Entry level
  • Employment type: Full-time
  • Job function: Production
  • Industry: Medical Equipment Manufacturing

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