Equipment Specialist (Days)

1011 BD Infusion Therapy Systems, Inc; Sandy (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

BD, a leading global medical technology company, is hiring an Equipment Specialist in Sandy, Utah. You will operate high‑speed automated manufacturing equipment, monitor processes, perform set‑ups, and train other associates in a self‑directed team environment.

This role emphasizes quality and continuous improvement, with safety and documentation requirements. You must have strong communication, basic math, dexterity, and the ability to work overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• Effective communication in English
• Basic math skills required
• Strong interpersonal skills and teamwork ability
• Good dexterity and coordination

Responsibilities

• Operates multiple processes on high speed automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment.
• Participates in all equipment changeovers or set-ups.
• Monitors assigned processes to ensure high quality production.
• Removes defective product from the processes.
• Participates in labor division of self-directed work responsibilities including attendance, scheduling, compliance audits, etc.
• Maintains equipment and a clean area by sweeping, mopping and wiping down equipment.
• Maintains open communication to resolve problems and changes promptly.
• Maintains records and documents as required.
• Determines the cause of quality problems and takes action per task documents.
• May perform Process Control Operator duties as required.
• Overtime may be required by the department.
• Participates in Continuous Improvement teams and activities (5S, blitzes, Start-up, updating boards).
• Supports KAS program to meet department goals.

Skills

Communication

Basic math

Interpersonal skills

Dexterity

Education

HS Diploma/GED-Not Required

Job description

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 MedTech products per year—to look at the impossible and find transformative solutions that turn dreams into possibilities.

Job Description

The Equipment Specialist: Operates and monitors automated manufacturing equipment and processes. Must certify on multiple processes. May perform manual manufacturing operations such as manual packing. Will monitor product quality in accordance with task instructions. Conducts on-the-job training for other associates. Works as a member of a self-directed work team. Participates in all team meetings, activities, team building initiatives, and continuous improvement activities.

Responsibilities

• Operates multiple processes on high speed automated or semi-automated manufacturing equipment.
• Participates in all equipment changeovers or set‑ups.
• Monitors assigned processes to ensure high quality production.
• Removes defective product from the automated or semi-automated processes.
• Participates in the division of labor of self‑directed work responsibilities including attendance, scheduling of work assignments, compliance audits, etc.
• Maintains equipment and a clean area by performing tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and wiping down equipment.
• Maintains an open line of communication to ensure all problems/changes are communicated and resolved in a timely manner.
• Maintains records and documents as required.
• Determines the cause of quality problems and takes appropriate action per the task documents.
• May perform Process Control Operator duties, as required.
• Works overtime as needed by the department.
• Actively participates in Continuous Improvement teams and activities, including 5S, blitzes, Shift Start‑up, updating PVD boards, etc.
• Continuously improves through the KAS program, meeting department goals for completed KAS.
• Complies with all local, state, federal, and BD safety regulations, policies, and procedures including RCRA Hazardous Waste regulations.
• Complies with all local BD quality policies, procedures, and practices through consistent application of sound quality assurance principles.
• Other duties as assigned.

Deliverables

• Maintain safe work behaviors
• High quality products manufactured per task documents
• Meet or exceed department KAS completion goals

Qualifications

• HS Diploma/GED-Not Required
• Effective communication skills (English), basic math skills, and interpersonal skills
• One to two years of previous manufacturing/production experience is preferred
• Must also have good dexterity and coordination

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 will be indicated in the job posting. For certain roles at BD, employment is contingent upon the Company’s receipt of sufficient proof that you are fully vaccinated against COVID‑19. In some locations, testing for COVID‑19 may be available and/or required. Consistent with BD’s Workplace Accommodations Policy, requests for accommodation will be considered pursuant to applicable law.

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. 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 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.

Required Skills Optional Skills . Primary Work Location USA UT - Sandy Additional Locations Work Shift US BD 12 Hour Day Shift 5am-530 pm (United States of America)

We are the #MakersofPossible Working together, we make products that patients, families and their healthcare professionals rely on. We do this because we are committed to advancing the world of health™. But it takes the imagination and passion of all of us at BD, from manufacturing to marketing, to look at the impossible and find solutions that turn dreams into possibilities with real‑life health benefits for people today, tomorrow and beyond. We make this happen, together. We are the makers of possible.

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.